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How to Synergize Olaf and Naafiri

based on 374 Olaf with Naafiri pairs
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Olaf has gone into battle with Naafiri in 374 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much complete data from the publishers of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Olaf synergize with Naafiri. It is very rare for Olaf to play alongside Naafiri as allies. This has only occurred in about 1.1% of games with Olaf.

Olaf Naafiri Synergy Summary

Olaf does a good job of fighting on the same side as Naafiri. On average, he wins an epic 52.4% of rounds the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Olaf when playing alongside Naafiri by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with them, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Olaf vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Olaf Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateRavenous Hydra

Optional Items

Black CleaverStridebreakerDeath's DanceBlade 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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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Naafiri

Tips for Playing as Olaf with Naafiri

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 Naafiri Will Play

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Olaf Naafiri Synergy Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Naafiri Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.6
6.6
< Deaths >
6.7
4.8
< Assists >
4.8
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
154
< Minions Killed >
155
0.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.52
16,090
< Physical Damage >
16,002
161
< Magic Damage >
137
6,406
< True Damage >
6,049
22,657
< Damage Dealt >
22,189
31,380
< Damage Taken >
31,211
12,177
< Gold Earned >
12,139
2.59
< Towers >
2.5
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
14,987
< Total Healing >
14,541
14,773
< Experience >
14,661
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
344
< Time Dealing CC >
340

How to Play with Naafiri as Olaf in LoL

The Olaf Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Naafiri helps Olaf perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Olaf is an ally to Naafiri, he gets a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Naafiri provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played alongside Naafiri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Naafiri.

Moreover, when Olaf plays with Naafiri on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Naafiri does a poor job of covering Olaf during teamfights.

Synergies between Olaf and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Olaf
Naafiri

Is Olaf better when played alongside Naafiri?

There is no one best synergy for Olaf that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Naafiri is a top-tier teammate for Olaf. By locking into the same side as Olaf, they raises their win rate by 3.4% to 52.4%. This demonstrates that there is a very real synergy between Olaf and Naafiri that results in them performing better together than alone.

Naafiri has a lower difficulty than Olaf. That means Olaf players don't need to be very careful when lining up Naafiri allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by grouping Olaf and Naafiri together, you will not be giving your team a great deal of magic damage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Naafiri ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Olaf Players

How We Calculated Our Olaf Naafiri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Olaf and Naafiri, 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 Naafiri 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Olaf to synergize with Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Olaf and Naafiri synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Ravenous Hydra. When Olaf combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Naafiri than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Olaf boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Naafiri with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, you 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 sets players picked for Olaf and Naafiri pairings, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.

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