
Olafvs Heimerdinger
Olaf vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Olaf wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Heimerdinger based on 11 games. Olaf holds the advantage in both the early and 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 11 recent matches analyzed, Olaf wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 36.4%, giving Olaf a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Olaf dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Heimerdinger players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Olaf leads by 1,205 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Olaf players can confidently pick into Heimerdinger and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Heimerdinger away from CS whenever possible. 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
Mercury's Treads 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, Sundered Sky 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 100.0% win rate across 1 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
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.
Olaf is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Olaf, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Olaf holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Heimerdinger players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Olaf Runes Against Heimerdinger
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Olaf to press their advantage against Heimerdinger, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Olaf matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60.78% | 51 | 6.1 | 823 | 11,857 | 60.0% | 61.5% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.2 | 899 | 14,198 | 58.3% | 52.0% | |
| 68.97% | 29 | 6.1 | 967 | 12,037 | 46.1% | 87.5% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.2 | 846 | 11,567 | 55.6% | 45.5% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 6.1 | 665 | 11,115 | 43.8% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.1 | 962 | 12,655 | 57.1% | 47.1% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 5.6 | 821 | 13,304 | 58.3% | 58.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.7 | 910 | 13,113 | 37.5% | 64.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.9 | 739 | 11,660 | 36.4% | 63.6% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 3.9 | 757 | 11,880 | 83.3% | 44.4% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.6 | 787 | 13,423 | 62.5% | 63.6% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.5 | 630 | 10,535 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.1 | 940 | 11,110 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 5.9 | 824 | 10,482 | 63.6% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 926 | 12,328 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.2 | 725 | 13,224 | 60.0% | 45.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.0 | 983 | 12,960 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 1.3 | 831 | 13,759 | 62.5% | 85.7% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 3.4 | 798 | 12,050 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 4.7 | 830 | 11,651 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.1 | 778 | 10,956 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.4 | 756 | 11,210 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.6 | 732 | 13,368 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.0 | 597 | 11,629 | 55.6% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.5 | 679 | 12,137 | 71.4% | 28.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.4 | 906 | 16,111 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.7 | 681 | 13,238 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.8 | 950 | 12,207 | 77.8% | 25.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.1 | 811 | 12,845 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.9 | 760 | 14,492 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.2 | 1,081 | 10,404 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 5.5 | 913 | 13,176 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.7 | 950 | 12,879 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.4 | 622 | 12,378 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.7 | 1,036 | 14,605 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.2 | 937 | 13,805 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 7.2 | 615 | 9,563 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.8 | 640 | 10,979 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.5 | 735 | 13,043 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 749 | 10,033 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.9 | 588 | 10,076 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.0 | 1,008 | 12,298 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.8 | 724 | 12,850 | 20.0% | 75.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.3 | 966 | 12,640 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.6 | 862 | 14,678 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.8 | 768 | 11,322 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.2 | 832 | 13,897 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.1 | 978 | 13,246 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 7.6 | 728 | 12,036 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 1,026 | 11,823 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,206 | 12,708 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 847 | 14,597 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 737 | 12,166 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.0 | 795 | 13,127 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.9 | 866 | 15,353 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.8 | 573 | 11,527 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 911 | 12,761 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.4 | 769 | 11,758 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.2 | 794 | 10,573 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.3 | 775 | 13,162 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 758 | 11,875 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.6 | 803 | 12,683 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.8 | 840 | 11,657 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.3 | 489 | 11,883 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.2 | 607 | 10,312 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.4 | 638 | 12,341 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 667 | 11,111 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 770 | 14,091 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 952 | 14,986 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 779 | 14,418 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Olaf vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Olaf do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?
Olaf wins the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
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, Olaf takes over the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Olaf scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Olaf vs Heimerdinger matchup?
Olaf wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Olaf is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.
What is the best Olaf build against Heimerdinger?
The best Olaf build against Heimerdinger includes Stridebreaker, Sundered Sky, Experimental Hexplate with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Precision primary tree with Resolve 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?
Yes, Olaf has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 63.6% win rate. Olaf strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.
How do I play Olaf against Heimerdinger?
When playing Olaf against Heimerdinger, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
