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How to Synergize Olaf with Jarvan IV on the Same TeamOlaf is in the a tier of champions

Olaf with Jarvan IV

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How to Synergize Olaf and Jarvan IV

based on 374 Olaf with Jarvan IV pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
1.68
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Olaf has fought alongside Jarvan IV in 374 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can showcase high-quality, accurate builds to help Olaf synergize with Jarvan IV. It is very rare for Olaf to play alongside Jarvan IV as teammates. This pairing has only happened in about 1.1% of matches with Olaf.

Olaf Jarvan IV Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Olaf does a pathetic job of synergizing with Jarvan IV. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.8% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Olaf when playing alongside Jarvan IV by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Olaf vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordVampiric Scepter

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageRavenous HydraStridebreaker

Optional Items

Death's DanceExperimental HexplateBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Olaf's passive ability p
Olaf's q ability q
Olaf's w ability w
Olaf's e ability e
Olaf's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Jarvan IV

Tips for Playing as Olaf with Jarvan IV

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.

Advice to Understand How Jarvan IV Will Play

Use Demacian Standard as a scouting tool when worried about incoming enemies.

You can use the Dragon Strike / Demacian Standard combo to get out of your own Cataclysm arenas.

Split your basic attacks on different champions at the beginning of fights to maximize damage.

Olaf Jarvan IV Synergy Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Jarvan IV Image
7
< Kills >
6.6
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
4.4
< Assists >
4.8
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
174
< Minions Killed >
155
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.52
17,173
< Physical Damage >
16,002
124
< Magic Damage >
137
6,527
< True Damage >
6,049
23,825
< Damage Dealt >
22,189
31,071
< Damage Taken >
31,211
12,310
< Gold Earned >
12,139
2.6
< Towers >
2.5
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
14,231
< Total Healing >
14,541
14,901
< Experience >
14,661
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
321
< Time Dealing CC >
340

How to Play with Jarvan IV as Olaf in LoL

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

Overall, Olaf sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jarvan IV. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Jarvan IV helps Olaf perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Olaf is an ally to Jarvan IV, he gets a sizeable uptick in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Jarvan IV provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played with Jarvan IV on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Jarvan IV. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Jarvan IV.

Moreover, when Olaf plays with Jarvan IV on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Jarvan IV does a decent job of covering Olaf in team fights.

Synergies between Olaf and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Olaf
Jarvan IV

Is Olaf better when played alongside Jarvan IV?

There is no top champion pairing for Olaf that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, Jarvan IV is a not very good teammate for Olaf. By locking into the same side as Olaf, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 46.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Olaf and Jarvan IV that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Jarvan IV has a greater difficulty than Olaf. That means Olaf players need to be cautious when finding Jarvan IV teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing cooperatively, Olaf players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by bringing Olaf and Jarvan IV together, you may not be providing your team much magic damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Jarvan IV ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf Jarvan IV Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Olaf and Jarvan IV, we analyzed 374 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 Olaf with Jarvan IV 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 Olaf to synergize with Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to include in your Olaf and Jarvan IV synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Stridebreaker. When Olaf bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Jarvan IV than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Olaf had an average win rate of 46.8% when playing alongside Jarvan IV with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Olaf players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.8% winrate overall.

If you want to see Olaf with Jarvan IV collaboration tips and stats for a a particular division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using every match finished with these champions.