Olafvs Heimerdinger
Olaf vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Heimerdinger wins with a 61.1% win rate (+22.2%) over Olaf based on 18 games. Olaf wins the early laning phase while Heimerdinger scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Olaf build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup.
Olaf Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Olaf performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Olaf vs Heimerdinger Matchup?
Olaf vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
The Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Heimerdinger wins with a 61.1% win rate compared to Olaf's 38.9%, giving Heimerdinger a 22.2 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Olaf controls the early laning stage, but Heimerdinger outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Olaf needs to press advantages before Heimerdinger reaches their power spikes, while Heimerdinger should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Olaf leads by 1,746 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Heimerdinger has a strong advantage in this matchup. Olaf players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Heimerdinger overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Olaf vs Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown
Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Olaf, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Olaf Build Against Heimerdinger
Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Olaf needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Olaf against Heimerdinger are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Olaf an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Heimerdinger. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Heimerdinger50.0%Olaf33.3%Heimerdinger66.7%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Olaf and Heimerdinger, with Olaf holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Heimerdinger is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Olaf. Extended games heavily favor Heimerdinger, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Olaf has the edge early, but Heimerdinger gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Olaf matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Olaf's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Olaf build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.11% | 176 | 6.3 | 936 | 12,756 | 61.3% | 50.5% | |
| 54.86% | 175 | 6.3 | 845 | 12,924 | 61.3% | 49.5% | |
| 46.55% | 116 | 6.5 | 867 | 11,975 | 48.0% | 45.5% | |
| 53.54% | 99 | 6.4 | 826 | 11,576 | 48.9% | 57.4% | |
| 54.84% | 93 | 6.0 | 814 | 12,119 | 53.9% | 55.6% | |
| 42.50% | 80 | 6.3 | 857 | 10,894 | 34.3% | 48.9% | |
| 54.67% | 75 | 6.8 | 847 | 11,616 | 59.5% | 50.0% | |
| 44.29% | 70 | 6.2 | 815 | 12,516 | 36.4% | 47.9% | |
| 57.35% | 68 | 6.5 | 991 | 12,555 | 62.1% | 53.9% | |
| 41.79% | 67 | 6.2 | 891 | 11,478 | 41.0% | 42.9% | |
| 48.48% | 66 | 6.7 | 831 | 11,409 | 48.5% | 48.5% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 6.8 | 1,231 | 12,653 | 57.1% | 39.5% | |
| 52.31% | 65 | 6.7 | 981 | 12,098 | 37.9% | 63.9% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 6.7 | 977 | 12,621 | 63.3% | 45.2% | |
| 55.74% | 61 | 6.7 | 962 | 12,682 | 41.7% | 64.9% | |
| 46.67% | 60 | 6.9 | 916 | 12,485 | 54.2% | 41.7% | |
| 64.41% | 59 | 6.0 | 785 | 10,828 | 63.9% | 65.2% | |
| 58.62% | 58 | 7.0 | 850 | 13,429 | 69.2% | 50.0% | |
| 42.11% | 57 | 6.7 | 781 | 11,857 | 48.0% | 37.5% | |
| 56.36% | 55 | 6.4 | 1,083 | 12,431 | 50.0% | 61.3% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 6.7 | 941 | 13,231 | 56.3% | 48.4% | |
| 66.67% | 45 | 5.0 | 1,104 | 13,706 | 72.7% | 60.9% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 6.3 | 940 | 12,775 | 55.6% | 63.0% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 6.2 | 853 | 11,352 | 45.5% | 43.5% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 6.2 | 1,058 | 14,106 | 63.2% | 52.2% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 6.1 | 888 | 11,268 | 41.7% | 52.9% | |
| 32.50% | 40 | 6.7 | 783 | 11,647 | 39.1% | 23.5% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 6.0 | 811 | 11,444 | 39.1% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 6.5 | 1,050 | 12,555 | 47.1% | 59.1% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 6.5 | 923 | 11,633 | 62.5% | 53.3% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 6.3 | 982 | 12,751 | 58.3% | 33.3% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 3.6 | 671 | 12,734 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.5 | 839 | 11,929 | 38.5% | 47.4% | |
| 31.25% | 32 | 6.4 | 779 | 10,891 | 38.9% | 21.4% | |
| 64.52% | 31 | 5.4 | 907 | 12,072 | 65.0% | 63.6% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 3.9 | 856 | 12,032 | 31.3% | 80.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 7.0 | 812 | 13,455 | 58.3% | 52.6% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 2.5 | 896 | 14,034 | 36.4% | 44.4% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 2.7 | 831 | 13,680 | 62.5% | 58.3% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 6.4 | 890 | 11,781 | 66.7% | 61.5% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 3.0 | 781 | 12,318 | 66.7% | 52.9% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 6.6 | 788 | 12,165 | 12.5% | 44.4% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 792 | 12,448 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 6.7 | 986 | 14,131 | 42.9% | 29.4% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.6 | 937 | 13,926 | 83.3% | 38.9% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 5.8 | 948 | 13,371 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 76.19% | 21 | 1.7 | 752 | 12,905 | 81.8% | 70.0% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.4 | 915 | 13,993 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.4 | 817 | 12,053 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 76.19% | 21 | 6.0 | 808 | 11,244 | 70.6% | 100.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.1 | 855 | 12,140 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.6 | 765 | 10,359 | 70.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.1 | 1,123 | 11,331 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.0 | 796 | 13,170 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.7 | 859 | 15,210 | 40.0% | 53.9% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.1 | 839 | 12,798 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 0.9 | 748 | 11,241 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 3.5 | 931 | 10,134 | 70.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 3.0 | 777 | 14,094 | 75.0% | 54.5% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 2.5 | 906 | 13,727 | 71.4% | 71.4% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.0 | 670 | 11,840 | 20.0% | 44.4% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 6.6 | 927 | 12,706 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.9 | 692 | 10,527 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.9 | 817 | 13,233 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.4 | 709 | 11,769 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.3 | 956 | 13,739 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.8 | 770 | 13,071 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.0 | 953 | 12,567 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 0.9 | 733 | 11,529 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.8 | 815 | 11,975 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.1 | 780 | 10,198 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 861 | 13,306 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.9 | 797 | 14,377 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 822 | 13,345 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.0 | 502 | 11,099 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.6 | 742 | 11,075 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.6 | 898 | 13,897 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.4 | 883 | 14,030 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 730 | 6,796 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 0.7 | 475 | 9,598 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.1 | 786 | 8,771 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.9 | 1,123 | 14,864 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.6 | 702 | 12,659 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.7 | 606 | 12,878 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.0 | 623 | 9,056 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.0 | 1,024 | 14,494 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.5 | 823 | 12,033 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.4 | 827 | 10,426 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 892 | 13,924 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 860 | 11,279 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.8 | 980 | 13,574 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 794 | 11,696 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,154 | 12,476 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 779 | 13,406 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 973 | 13,955 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 782 | 10,207 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 738 | 9,110 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 891 | 15,599 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 834 | 12,252 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 643 | 10,648 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
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Olaf vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Olaf do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?
Heimerdinger wins the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 61.1% win rate compared to Olaf's 38.9%, a 22.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Olaf do against Heimerdinger in the early game?
In the early game, Olaf has the advantage against Heimerdinger with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Olaf players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Olaf do against Heimerdinger in the late game?
In the late game, Heimerdinger takes over the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Heimerdinger scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup?
Heimerdinger wins the matchup against Olaf with a 61.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 22.2 percentage point advantage means Heimerdinger is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.
What is the best Olaf build against Heimerdinger?
The best Olaf build against Heimerdinger includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate with Gluttonous Greaves. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Olaf runes against Heimerdinger?
The best Olaf runes against Heimerdinger use the Resolve primary tree with Secondary secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Olaf counter Heimerdinger?
No, Olaf struggles against Heimerdinger with only a 38.9% win rate. Heimerdinger has the advantage in this matchup. Olaf players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Heimerdinger's lead.
How do I play Olaf against Heimerdinger?
When playing Olaf against Heimerdinger, play cautiously and avoid Heimerdinger's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Heimerdinger has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.