Zoe with Olaf
How to Synergize Zoe and Olaf
based on 461 Zoe with Olaf pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Zoe Olaf Synergy Summary
Best Zoe vs Olaf Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Zoe Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Synergizing Zoe and Olaf
Tips for Playing as Zoe with Olaf
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
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.
Zoe Olaf Synergy Stats
How to Play with Olaf as Zoe in LoL
The Zoe 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, Zoe sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Olaf. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Olaf helps Zoe perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zoe is an ally to Olaf, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage output. This change may signal that Olaf does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Zoe is played with Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.
Moreover, when Zoe plays with Olaf on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Olaf does a decent job of covering Zoe in teamfights.
Synergies between Zoe and Olaf
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Is Zoe better when played alongside Olaf?
There is no perfect ally for Zoe that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. However, Olaf is a decent companion for Zoe. By locking into the same team as Zoe, he increases their win rate by 1.4% to 48.4%. This signals that there is a good bond between Zoe and Olaf that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Olaf has a lower difficulty than Zoe. That means Zoe players don't need to be careful when finding Olaf comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
Working together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by aligning Zoe and Olaf together, you will not be providing your other allies much support. We recommend you have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Olaf teammate, 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 anyway.
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Additional Information for Zoe Players
How We Calculated Our Zoe Olaf Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Zoe to synergize with Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Zoe and Olaf synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Olaf than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zoe had an average win rate of 48.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Olaf with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Zoe players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.
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