OlafTFT Build
Dragonsoul
Slayer
4 CostBest Olaf build for TFT Set 4 with 75.9% top 4 rate. Top items: Sterak's Gage, Edge of Night, and Thief's Gloves. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 4 Olaf builds: Bloodthirster, Edge of Night, Titan's Resolve (75.86% top four rate, +21.73% difference); Bloodthirster, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Sterak's Gage (69.07% top four rate, +14.94% difference); Bloodthirster, Sterak's Gage, Titan's Resolve (66.96% top four rate, +12.83% difference)
Olaf Component Priority Order in Set 4
When playing Olaf in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, Chain Vest from the carousel and item drops. Recurve Bow and Negatron Cloak are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Olaf's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.
Why These Components for Olaf?
B.F. Sword is the 1st priority component for Olaf, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Sterak's Gage, Edge of Night, Bloodthirster, which are core items for maximizing Olaf's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 2nd priority component for Olaf, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Thief's Gloves, Quicksilver, Infinity Edge, which are core items for maximizing Olaf's effectiveness.
Chain Vest is the 3rd priority component for Olaf, appearing in 2 of the top item builds. This component builds into Edge of Night, Titan's Resolve, which are core items for maximizing Olaf's effectiveness.
Olaf Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Olaf's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for B.F. Sword or Sparring Gloves to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
- Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Olaf's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Olaf in Set 4
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Olaf Itemization in Set 4
Olaf's best item build provides +21.7% top four rate improvement. 3 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.
3 different item builds achieve 10%+ improvement, giving flexibility in itemization.
Itemized Olaf achieves 19.9% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
As a 4-cost champion, Olaf has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.
Olaf Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Olaf itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Olaf has a base top four rate of 54.1%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Olaf item build achieves a 75.9% top four rate, representing a +21.7% difference from the base rate. 3 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Olaf achieves 64.4% top four rate (+10.2% vs base) with 3.76 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Olaf achieves a 19.9% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Olaf a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Olaf
- When you find Olaf early and can build around it as your primary carry
- When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
- When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Olaf's key items
✗When NOT to Itemize Olaf
- When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
- When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game
Best Olaf Items in TFT Set 4
The best Olaf item is Sterak's Gage with a 64.46% win rate (+10.33% vs base), 14.91% first place rate, and 9.50% pick rate. The most popular is Bloodthirster with a 18.75% pick rate and 58.68% win rate. Edge of Night has the highest first place rate at 15.95%. The top three Olaf items are Sterak's Gage, Edge of Night, and Thief's Gloves.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | B | 64.46% | +10.33% | 14.91% | 9.50% | 2,330 | ||
 | B | 64.13% | +10.00% | 15.95% | 4.40% | 1,079 | ||
 | B | 62.54% | +8.41% | 15.95% | 2.41% | 590 | ||
| 4 |  | B | 61.59% | +7.46% | 14.76% | 13.78% | 3,379 | |
| 5 |  | B | 60.84% | +6.71% | 15.12% | 2.63% | 646 | |
| 6 | | B | 58.68% | +4.55% | 14.15% | 18.75% | 4,598 | |
| 7 | | B | 58.11% | +3.98% | 14.38% | 2.24% | 549 | |
| 8 | | B | 57.00% | +2.87% | 14.35% | 2.39% | 586 | |
| 9 |  | B | 56.09% | +1.96% | 14.71% | 6.06% | 1,487 | |
| 10 |  | B | 51.71% | -2.42% | 13.56% | 7.89% | 1,934 |
Best Olaf Artifact Items in TFT Set 4
The best Olaf artifact item is Zhonya's Paradox with a 87.50% win rate (+33.37% vs base), 23.40% first place rate, and 0.07% pick rate. The most popular is Death's Defiance with a 0.80% pick rate and 72.45% win rate. Gold Collector has the highest first place rate at 24.12%. The top three Olaf artifact items are Zhonya's Paradox, Fishbones, and Wit's End.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 87.50% | +33.37% | 23.40% | 0.07% | 16 | ||
| A | 82.86% | +28.73% | 18.53% | 0.14% | 35 | ||
| A | 81.43% | +27.30% | 20.57% | 0.29% | 70 | ||
| 4 | A | 78.57% | +24.44% | 19.08% | 0.06% | 14 | |
| 5 | A | 76.60% | +22.47% | 20.97% | 0.19% | 47 | |
| 6 | A | 75.00% | +20.87% | 19.81% | 0.08% | 20 | |
| 7 | A | 74.67% | +20.54% | 19.93% | 0.61% | 150 | |
| 8 | A | 72.63% | +18.50% | 18.57% | 0.39% | 95 | |
| 9 | A | 72.45% | +18.32% | 20.80% | 0.80% | 196 | |
| 10 | A | 71.32% | +17.19% | 23.21% | 0.53% | 129 | |
| 11 | A | 68.42% | +14.29% | 21.78% | 0.08% | 19 | |
| 12 | A | 68.42% | +14.29% | 24.12% | 0.08% | 19 | |
| 13 | A | 67.83% | +13.70% | 17.83% | 0.58% | 143 | |
| 14 | A | 67.20% | +13.07% | 19.31% | 0.51% | 125 | |
| 15 | A | 66.67% | +12.54% | 19.75% | 0.42% | 102 | |
| 16 | B | 66.67% | +12.54% | 16.43% | 0.31% | 75 | |
| 17 | A | 63.64% | +9.51% | 18.97% | 0.04% | 11 | |
| 18 | A | 61.54% | +7.41% | 17.75% | 0.16% | 39 | |
| 19 | B | 54.55% | +0.42% | 14.13% | 0.04% | 11 | |
| 20 | A | 50.00% | -4.13% | 21.87% | 0.04% | 10 | |
| 21 | A | 47.06% | -7.07% | 20.22% | 0.14% | 34 | |
| 22 | A | 40.00% | -14.13% | 19.61% | 0.04% | 10 |
Best Olaf Radiant Items in TFT Set 4
The best Olaf radiant item is Radiant Sterak's Gage with a 86.21% win rate (+32.08% vs base), 17.94% first place rate, and 0.24% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Bloodthirster with a 0.31% pick rate and 70.13% win rate. Radiant Giant Slayer has the highest first place rate at 19.63%. The top three Olaf radiant items are Radiant Sterak's Gage, Radiant Edge of Night, and Radiant Bloodthirster.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 86.21% | +32.08% | 17.94% | 0.24% | 58 | ||
| A | 80.00% | +25.87% | 19.57% | 0.10% | 25 | ||
| A | 70.13% | +16.00% | 19.43% | 0.31% | 77 | ||
| 4 | A | 63.64% | +9.51% | 19.63% | 0.04% | 11 | |
| 5 | A | 61.33% | +7.20% | 18.59% | 0.31% | 75 | |
| 6 | B | 56.76% | +2.63% | 18.12% | 0.15% | 37 | |
| 7 | B | 56.25% | +2.12% | 14.27% | 0.07% | 16 | |
| 8 | B | 47.50% | -6.63% | 15.57% | 0.16% | 40 | |
| 9 | B | 36.00% | -18.13% | 14.22% | 0.10% | 25 |
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Olaf Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Olaf's best build in Set 4?
The best Olaf build in Set 4 is Bloodthirster, Edge of Night, and Titan's Resolve with a 75.86% top four rate, 23.28% first place rate, and 3.28 average placement. This build is picked 0.99% of the time.
What is the best item for Olaf?
The best item for Olaf is Sterak's Gage with a 64.46% win rate. This item is picked 9.50% of the time and has won 1,502 matches across 2,330 games.
Which item is most popular on Olaf?
Bloodthirster is the most popular item on Olaf with a 18.75% pick rate. This item maintains a 58.68% win rate and has been used in 4,598 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Olaf?
The top 3 items for Olaf are Sterak's Gage, Edge of Night, and Thief's Gloves with an average win rate of 63.71%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.
How many matches do the Olaf item builds have?
The Olaf item builds are based on 17,178 total matches. Sterak's Gage has the most wins with 1,502 victories.
Should I always build Sterak's Gage on Olaf?
While Sterak's Gage has the highest win rate at 64.46%, the best Olaf build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Sterak's Gage, Edge of Night, and Thief's Gloves as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.
What components should I prioritize for Olaf in TFT Set 4?
The top components to prioritize for Olaf in Set 4 are B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, and Recurve Bow. These components appear most frequently in Olaf's highest win rate item builds. B.F. Sword is the #1 priority component, appearing in 5 of Olaf's top item builds.
What should I pick on carousel for Olaf in TFT?
When playing Olaf in TFT Set 4, prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel as it builds into Olaf's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Sparring Gloves and Recurve Bow. These components give you the flexibility to build Olaf's optimal items.
Should I itemize Olaf in TFT Set 4?
Olaf is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 4. Olaf's best item build achieves a +21.7% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 54.1%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.
Is Olaf a good item holder in TFT Set 4?
Olaf is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 4. With optimal items, Olaf achieves +21.7% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.
What is Olaf's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?
When properly itemized, Olaf achieves an average top four rate of 64.4% in TFT Set 4, which is +10.2% compared to the base rate of 54.1%. The best Olaf item build reaches 75.9% top four rate with a 3.28 average placement.
What is the best Olaf emblem?
The best Olaf emblem is Divine Emblem with a 75.56% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.18% of the time and has been used in 45 matches.
What is the top Olaf radiant item?
The top Olaf radiant item is Radiant Last Whisper with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.02% of the time and has been used in 6 matches.
What is the best Olaf artifact?
The best Olaf artifact is Zhonya's Paradox with a 87.50% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.07% of the time and has been used in 16 matches.