Xayah vs Olaf
How to Beat Olaf as Xayah
based on 529 Xayah vs Olaf matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Olaf Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Olaf Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Olaf
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
Xayah vs Olaf Counter Stats
How to Counter Olaf with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several strategic Xayah against Olaf counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champs. Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Olaf’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Olaf..
Xayah often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Olaf. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Olaf
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Who is Better, Xayah or Olaf?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xayah usually wins when playing against Olaf, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a good counter for Olaf.
While Xayah does have a higher winrate compared to Olaf, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Olaf.
Additionally, Xayah has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Olaf. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Olaf matchups, Xayah is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Xayah is a decent counter for Olaf. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Olaf.
Other Champion Matchups Against Xayah
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to counter Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Olaf. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Olaf build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better against Olaf than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 51.2% battling Olaf with this build.
To have the best probability of beating Olaf as Xayah, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Xayah vs Olaf counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.2% win rate overall.
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