- Win Rate
- 50.0%
- Pick Rate
- 0.9%
- Ban Rate
- 2.3%
Olaf Top Build: Items & Boots
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 1,792
- Lane
- Top
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 19, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The most-played Patch 26.20 Olaf build is Plated Steelcaps, Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate, Sterak's Gage, Maw of Malmortius, Oracle Lens: 5.41% of games, 52.94% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.
Best Olaf Build - Highest Win Rate Items
Full Build
Early Build Order
Top Summoner Spells
Flash + Ghost54.1%Win Rate71.8%Pick Rate
Ignite + Flash48.1%Win Rate15.9%Pick Rate
Build Stats
This Olaf build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.
The core items for this Olaf build are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, and Experimental Hexplate. This item combination achieves a 52.9% win rate across 170 matches analyzed.
At full build, Olaf gains a total of 200 AD, 1300 Health, 75 Armor, and 40 MR, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.
Best Olaf Runes
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Olaf Abilities
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Olaf build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage. Lower in: Magic Damage.
The most popular starting items for Olaf are Doran's Blade, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 47.8% win rate and 27.2% pick rate.
- Stridebreaker S Tier
Stridebreaker
3,30048.90%Win Rate-1.10%WR Diff58.43%Pick Rate - Death's Dance S Tier
Death's Dance
3,30054.12%Win Rate+4.12%WR Diff47.43%Pick Rate - Experimental Hexplate S Tier
Experimental Hexplate
3,00053.40%Win Rate+3.40%WR Diff41.07%Pick Rate
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- Any item combo — even off-meta
- Thousands of real matches
- Win rate by rank & game length
Olaf players complete Ravenous Hydra first in 27% of games, winning 55.2% of them. The median first item is finished at 12:30 (25th to 75th percentile: 10:48 to 14:18).
First item
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 55.2% | 27.1% | 12:30 | 455 |
 | 58.1% | 5.1% | 11:48 | 86 |
 | 48.7% | 56.2% | 12:48 | 943 |
First two items
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 63.3% | 9.8% | 20:42 | 147 |
 | 65.8% | 2.5% | 18:42 | 38 |
 | 58.0% | 4.6% | 21:06 | 69 |
Three-item core
| Build | Win Rate | Pick Rate | Done at | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67.1% | 6.5% | 24:06 | 70 |
| 52.5% | 13.2% | 26:48 | 141 |
| 56.3% | 4.5% | 26:12 | 48 |
Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.
Olaf players max Q > E > W in 82% of games, winning 49.6% of the 1,401 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.
Q
E
W| Level | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| W | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| R | 1 | 2 | 3 |
- Q > W > E: 8% of games, 48.9% win rate
- E > Q > W: 6% of games, 58.5% win rate
- Sterak's Gage S Tier
Sterak's Gage
3,20056.47%Win Rate+6.47%WR Diff15.51%Pick Rate - Maw of Malmortius S Tier
Maw of Malmortius
3,10050.33%Win Rate+0.33%WR Diff8.54%Pick Rate
- Plated Steelcaps S Tier
Plated Steelcaps
1,20049.29%Win Rate-0.71%WR Diff51.28%Pick Rate
- Oracle Lens S Tier
Oracle Lens
054.40%Win Rate+4.40%WR Diff10.77%Pick Rate
Combined statistics from all items in this Olaf build.
Armor:75
Movement Speed:45
Health:1300
Attack Damage:200
Attack Speed:45%
Magic Resistance:40
This Olaf sustained physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. Its 52.9% win rate comes from only 170 games, so treat it as an observation rather than a proven edge. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 200 total attack damage from items and substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Olaf build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 17,100, this Olaf build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, and Experimental Hexplate power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Olaf build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.
Strengths
- Exceptional physical damage output with 200 total attack damage from items
- Substantial health pool for survivability
Olaf Top Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)
1,711 gamesMost Olaf Top players rush Stridebreaker first (56% of games), finished at a median of 12.8 minutes. Plated Steelcaps are the usual boots (54%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Ghost (68%). The game usually starts with Doran's Blade + Health Potion.
Olaf boots
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Plated SteelcapsMost played | 53.7% | 49.2% | 918 |
 Mercury's Treads | 16.1% | 49.6% | 276 |
 Gluttonous Greaves | 13.7% | 60.3% | 234 |
 Boots of Swiftness | 7.2% | 54.5% | 123 |
Olaf starting items
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
  Doran's Blade + Health PotionMost played | 36.6% | 49.5% | 626 |
 Doran's Blade + Health Potion + Stealth Ward | 29.0% | 49.5% | 495 |
 Doran's Shield + Health Potion | 9.4% | 56.5% | 161 |
| Doran's Shield + Health Potion + Stealth Ward | 7.1% | 45.9% | 122 |
Olaf summoner spells
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
  Flash + GhostMost played | 68.0% | 49.4% | 1,164 |
 Flash + Ignite | 17.0% | 51.2% | 291 |
| Ghost + Ignite | 5.2% | 58.4% | 89 |
 Exhaust + Flash | 4.1% | 50.7% | 71 |
Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.
Olaf First Item and Core Build Timing
Which item Olaf players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.
First completed item
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stridebreaker | 12.8 min 11.1-14.6 min | 56.2% | 48.6% | 942 |
 Ravenous Hydra | 12.5 min 10.8-14.3 min | 27.1% | 55.1% | 454 |
 Experimental Hexplate | 11.8 min 10.1-13.3 min | 5.1% | 58.1% | 86 |
Three-item core
| Items | Finished | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stridebreaker → Experimental Hexplate → Death's Dance | 26.8 min 24.6-29.8 min | 13.2% | 52.5% | 141 |
 Ravenous Hydra → Death's Dance → Fiendhunter Bolts | 24.1 min 22.4-27.1 min | 6.6% | 67.1% | 70 |
| Ravenous Hydra → Experimental Hexplate → Death's Dance | 26.7 min 23.9-30.3 min | 4.4% | 55.3% | 47 |
| Stridebreaker → Death's Dance → Experimental Hexplate | 27.2 min 23.0-30.2 min | 4.3% | 56.5% | 46 |
Every Olaf Top Item by Win Rate
The completed items Olaf players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.
| Option | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| StridebreakerMost played | 61.1% | 48.8% | 1,045 |
| Death's Dance | 49.6% | 54.1% | 849 |
| Experimental Hexplate | 43.0% | 53.3% | 735 |
| Ravenous Hydra | 28.6% | 55.6% | 489 |
 Sterak's Gage | 16.2% | 56.5% | 278 |
| Fiendhunter Bolts | 12.9% | 63.3% | 221 |
 Sundered Sky | 11.9% | 48.8% | 203 |
 Maw of Malmortius | 8.9% | 50.0% | 152 |
 Overlord's Bloodmail | 6.8% | 50.9% | 116 |
 Blade of The Ruined King | 5.9% | 49.5% | 101 |
 Thornmail | 4.0% | 59.4% | 69 |
 Force of Nature | 4.0% | 43.5% | 69 |
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This core is in our ranked data: 52.5% win rate over 141 games.
- Attack Damage
- 140
- Health
- 900
- Armor
- 75
- Ability Haste
- 15
- Attack Speed
- 45%
- Move Speed
- 45
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