Olaf, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
1.4%
Ban Rate
2.4%

Olaf Skill Order, Abilities & Cooldowns

Olaf F TierFighterTank
Patch
26.19
Games
2,901
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 8, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Olaf's abilities include Berserker Rage, Undertow, Tough It Out, Reckless Swing, Ragnarok. Learn how to use Olaf's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.19.

Max order
Q > E > W
Levels 1-3
Q > E > W
Ultimate at level
6 / 11 / 16
Q cooldown
9/9/9/9/9s
R cooldown
100/90/80s

Berserker Rage

Olaf gains Attack Speed and Life Steal based on his missing Health.

Olaf Skill Order (Patch 26.19)

2,020 games
QEW

Olaf Top maxes Q (Undertow) → E (Reckless Swing) → W (Tough It Out): 86% of players use this order and win 50.2% of 1,776 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
Q > E > W Most played85.7%50.2%1,776
Q > W > E7.1%49.3%148
E > Q > W4.6%51.0%96
QEW

Olaf Jungle maxes Q (Undertow) → E (Reckless Swing) → W (Tough It Out): 83% of players use this order and win 46.6% of 438 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
Q > E > W Most played83%46.6%438
Q > W > E7.8%46.3%41
QEW

Olaf Bot maxes Q (Undertow) → E (Reckless Swing) → W (Tough It Out): 91% of players use this order and win 43.4% of 83 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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QEW

Olaf Mid maxes Q (Undertow) → E (Reckless Swing) → W (Tough It Out): 82% of players use this order and win 58.8% of 51 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Skill order comes from the level-up timeline of every ranked game this patch. The level grid shows the most common path among players who used the top max order.

Olaf Passive: Berserker Rage

Berserker Rage

Olaf gains Attack Speed and Life Steal based on his missing Health.

Olaf Q: Undertow

Cooldown 9s
Undertow

Olaf throws an axe into the ground at a target location, dealing damage to enemies it passes through and reducing their Armor and Move Speed. If Olaf picks up the axe, the ability's cooldown is reset.

Ranked up at levels 1, 4, 5, 7, 9 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown9s9s9s9s9s
Cost (Mana)5055606570
Range1,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Cooldown at 100 ability haste4.5s4.5s4.5s4.5s4.5s

Olaf W: Tough It Out

Cooldown 16/15/14/13/12s
Tough It Out

Olaf's Attack Speed is increased and he gains a Shield.

Ranked up at levels 3, 14, 15, 17, 18 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown16s15s14s13s12s
Cost (Mana)5050505050
Range700700700700700
Cooldown at 100 ability haste8s7.5s7s6.5s6s

Olaf E: Reckless Swing

Cooldown 11/10/9/8/7s
Reckless Swing

Olaf attacks with such force that it deals true damage to his target and himself, refunding the Health cost if he destroys the target.

Ranked up at levels 2, 8, 10, 12, 13 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown11s10s9s8s7s
Cost (Mana)No cost
Range325325325325325
Cooldown at 100 ability haste5.5s5s4.5s4s3.5s

Olaf R: Ragnarok

Cooldown 100/90/80s
Ragnarok

Olaf passively gains increased armor and magic resist. He can activate this ability to become immune to disables for as long as he keeps attacking.

Ranked up at levels 6, 11, 16 in the usual skill order.

Rank123
Cooldown100s90s80s
Cost (Mana)100100100
Range400400400
Cooldown at 100 ability haste50s45s40s

Olaf Cooldowns with Ability Haste

Ability haste lowers every cooldown by the same rule: cooldown × 100 / (100 + haste). 50 haste cuts cooldowns by a third and 100 haste halves them. Here are Olaf's max-rank cooldowns at common haste values — drag the slider to try your own build.

Ability (max rank)0 haste50 haste100 haste
Q · Undertow9s6s4.5s
W · Tough It Out12s8s6s
E · Reckless Swing7s4.7s3.5s
R · Ragnarok80s53.3s40s

Ability haste cooldown calculator

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Cooldown reduction: 0%
Ability (max rank)Rank 1Rank 2Rank 3Rank 4Rank 5
Q · Undertow9s9s9s9s9s
W · Tough It Out16s15s14s13s12s
E · Reckless Swing11s10s9s8s7s
R · Ragnarok100s90s80s
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Olaf Abilities FAQ - Patch 26.19

What should I max first on Olaf?

Most Olaf Top players max Q (Undertow), E (Reckless Swing), W (Tough It Out) in that order — 86% of ranked games this patch, with a 50.2% win rate.

What is Olaf's ultimate cooldown?

Olaf's ultimate, Ragnarok, has a 100 / 90 / 80 second cooldown at ranks 1, 2 and 3. With 100 ability haste the max-rank cooldown drops to 40 seconds.

When should I level Olaf's ultimate?

At levels 6, 11, 16, as soon as each rank unlocks — that is what the most common Olaf skill order does.

What does Olaf's passive do?

Olaf's passive is Berserker Rage. Olaf gains Attack Speed and Life Steal based on his missing Health.

How much does ability haste lower Olaf's cooldowns?

At 100 ability haste every cooldown is halved: Olaf's Undertow goes from 9 to 4.5 seconds and Ragnarok from 80 to 40 seconds at max rank.