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Rengar vs Olaf

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How to Beat Olaf as Rengar

based on 1,179 Rengar vs Olaf matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Olaf as Rengar came out of an examination of 1179 ranked matches where both champions fought each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Rengar is forced to battle against Olaf in only 0.9% of his games.

Rengar vs Olaf Matchup Summary

Rengar does a average job of countering Olaf. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.9% of games the champs face each other in. In Rengar against Olaf matches, Rengar’s side is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Olaf.

Best Rengar vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordThe Brutalizer

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordEdge of NightYoumuu's GhostbladeHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rengar to level upq
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Second ability for Rengar to level upe
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Last skill for Rengar to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Olaf

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

Advice to Win Against Olaf

Olaf has reduced defenses from damage during Ragnarok, despite being immune to disables. If you can't escape from Olaf during Ragnarok, try focusing your damage on him with your teammates.

Olaf becomes more dangerous the lower life he is. Save your disables to finish him off.

Preventing Olaf from reaching his axe will minimize the amount of harassment he can cause in the laning phase.

Rengar vs Olaf Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Olaf Image
8.3
< Kills >
7
7.1
< Deaths >
6.5
6.4
< Assists >
4.8
1.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
41
< Minions Killed >
156
1.27
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.54
17,443
< Physical Damage >
16,137
1,233
< Magic Damage >
147
1,131
< True Damage >
6,002
19,809
< Damage Dealt >
22,287
33,704
< Damage Taken >
30,582
12,790
< Gold Earned >
12,243
1.32
< Towers >
2.6
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
16,100
< Total Healing >
14,522
13,790
< Experience >
14,678
20
< Vision Score >
16
5
< Wards Placed >
8
225
< Time Dealing CC >
333

How to Counter Olaf with Rengar in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several critical Rengar vs. Olaf matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Olaf’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Olaf..

Rengar usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Olaf. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rengar and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Olaf

Who is Better, Rengar or Olaf?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually fairs equally well when playing against Olaf, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Rengar makes an ok counter to Olaf.

While Rengar does have a lower win rate compared to Olaf, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Rengar into Olafas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rengar also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Olaf matchups, Olaf is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Rengar is a somewhat poor counter for Olaf. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Olaf.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Olaf Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Olaf as Rengar, we analyzed 1,179 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Olaf as Rengar comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rengar to counter Olaf during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar on average picks up a lot less CS compared to Olaf. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Rengar versus Olaf build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Rengar included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better versus Olaf than with many other common builds. In fact, Rengar had an average winrate of 49.9% when playing against Olaf with this counter build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Olaf as Rengar, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Rengar vs Olaf counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.9% win rate overall.

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