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Olaf with Soraka

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How to Synergize Olaf and Soraka

based on 843 Olaf with Soraka pairs
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
1.65
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Olaf has gone into battle with Soraka in 843 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much complete data straight from the creators of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Olaf synergize with Soraka. It is relatively rare for Olaf to play with Soraka as allies. This has only taken place in approximately 2.4% of games with Olaf.

Olaf Soraka Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Olaf has done a poor job of teaming up with Soraka. On average, he wins a poor 47.2% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Olaf when fighting on the same team as Soraka by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Olaf vs Soraka 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 KingTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Olaf to level upq
>
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
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Soraka

Tips for Playing as Olaf with Soraka

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 Soraka Will Play

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

Olaf Soraka Synergy Stats

Olaf Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Soraka Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.6
6.6
< Deaths >
6.7
4.3
< Assists >
4.8
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
155
< Minions Killed >
155
0.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.52
16,383
< Physical Damage >
16,002
155
< Magic Damage >
137
6,011
< True Damage >
6,049
22,550
< Damage Dealt >
22,189
31,981
< Damage Taken >
31,211
11,847
< Gold Earned >
12,139
2.47
< Towers >
2.5
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
13,761
< Total Healing >
14,541
14,129
< Experience >
14,661
16
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
328
< Time Dealing CC >
340

How to Play with Soraka as Olaf in LoL

The Olaf Soraka synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Soraka, 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 Soraka. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Soraka helps Olaf perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Olaf is paired with Soraka, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Soraka helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Olaf is played together with Soraka on the same side, 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 Soraka.

Moreover, when Olaf plays with Soraka on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Soraka does a poor job of covering Olaf in teamfights.

Synergies between Olaf and Soraka

Damage Types Compared

Olaf
Soraka
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Olaf
Soraka

Is Olaf better when played alongside Soraka?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Olaf that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Soraka is a relatively poor teammate for Olaf. By playing on the same team as Olaf, she drops their win rate by -1.8% to 47.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Olaf and Soraka that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Soraka has a lower difficulty than Olaf. That means Olaf players don't need to be very careful when finding Soraka teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, Olaf players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

In contrast, by grouping Olaf and Soraka together, you will not be granting your other allies much magic damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Soraka ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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 Soraka Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Olaf and Soraka, we analyzed 843 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 Soraka 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 Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to use in your Olaf and Soraka synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Stridebreaker. When Olaf bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Soraka than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Olaf boasted an average win rate of 47.2% helping carry Soraka with this build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Olaf players should equip 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 we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Soraka with Olaf are presented for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.