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How to Synergize Irelia with Olaf on the Same TeamIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia with Olaf

How to Win With Irelia and Olaf Paired TogetherIrelia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Irelia and Olaf

based on 447 Irelia with Olaf pairs
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
1.75
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Irelia has been on the same team as Olaf in 447 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data from the makers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Irelia play with Olaf. It is very rare for Irelia to play with Olaf as allies. This pairing has only happened in approximately 0.4% of rounds with Irelia.

Irelia Olaf Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Irelia has done a awful job of synergizing with Olaf. Typically, she wins a poor 46.5% of matches the champions play on the same team. If you want to do better as Irelia when fighting on the same team as Olaf by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Irelia vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
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Second ability for Irelia to level upw
>
Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Olaf

Tips for Playing as Irelia with Olaf

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

Advice to Understand How Olaf Will Play

Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.

The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.

Irelia Olaf Synergy Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Olaf Image
7.5
< Kills >
7.3
7.2
< Deaths >
7
5.1
< Assists >
5
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
205
< Minions Killed >
206
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,924
< Physical Damage >
16,208
6,262
< Magic Damage >
6,139
830
< True Damage >
751
23,016
< Damage Dealt >
23,099
31,960
< Damage Taken >
31,302
12,948
< Gold Earned >
12,894
2.19
< Towers >
2.3
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,718
< Total Healing >
10,768
14,934
< Experience >
15,027
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
116
< Time Dealing CC >
113

How to Play with Olaf as Irelia in LoL

The Irelia Olaf synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Olaf, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Olaf. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Olaf helps Irelia perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Irelia tries to synergize with Olaf, she sees a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Olaf does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Olaf. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.

Additionally, when Irelia plays with Olaf on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Olaf does a poor job of covering Irelia in team fights.

Synergies between Irelia and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Irelia
Olaf

Is Irelia better when played alongside Olaf?

There is no ideal synergy for Irelia that will no matter what be her best teammate. Yet, overall, Olaf is a terrible ally for Irelia. By locking into the same side as Irelia, he decreases their win rate by -3.3% to 46.5%. This proves that there is a very bad bond between Irelia and Olaf that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Olaf has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Olaf allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.

Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by pairing Irelia and Olaf together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of support. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this gap in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Olaf ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia Olaf Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Irelia and Olaf, we analyzed 447 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Irelia with Olaf comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia to synergize with Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to include in your Irelia and Olaf synergy build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Olaf than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 46.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Olaf with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.5% winrate overall.

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