Olaf - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.5%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Olafvs Sett

SFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Olaf vs Sett is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Olaf wins with a 51.3% win rate (+2.6%) over Sett based on 39 games. Olaf wins the early laning phase while Sett scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Olaf build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Olaf vs Sett 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.

Compare against an opponent
Sett - 51.3% win rateSett(51.3%)
Olaf - 51.3% win rate in this matchup
Olaf
51.3% WR
VS
Sett vs Olaf matchup - 48.7% win rate
Sett
48.7% WR

Who Wins the Olaf vs Sett Matchup?

Olaf wins the Olaf vs Sett matchup
Winner
Olaf
Matches: 39
51.3%
Win Rate
48.7%
7.0
CS / min
6.5
1,078
DMG / min
901
12,787
Gold / game
11,914
646
Heal / min
236
1,533
DMG Mitigated / min
1,265
0.5
CC / min
0.7
58.8%
Early Game WR
41.2%
45.5%
Late Game WR
54.5%

Olaf vs Sett Matchup Summary

The Olaf vs Sett matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 39 recent matches analyzed, Olaf wins with a 51.3% win rate compared to Sett's 48.7%, giving Olaf a 2.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Olaf controls the early laning stage, but Sett outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Olaf needs to press advantages before Sett reaches their power spikes, while Sett should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Olaf leads by 678 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Olaf has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Sett's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Olaf vs Sett Laning Phase Breakdown

Olaf wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

Olaf is favored during the laning phase against Sett, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Olaf holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Olaf
6.5Sett
Olaf edges out Sett by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Olaf.
Damage
1,078Olaf
901Sett
Olaf heavily out-damages Sett by 177 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sett should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Olaf's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,787Olaf
11,914Sett
Olaf generates a commanding 873 more gold per game than Sett. This substantial economic advantage means Olaf consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Sett should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Olaf
0.7Sett
Both Olaf and Sett provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,179Olaf
1,501Sett
Olaf vastly out-sustains Sett, healing and mitigating 678 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Olaf can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sett is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sett, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Olaf Build Against Sett

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Sett, providing the mobility and stats Olaf needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Olaf against Sett are Death's Dance, Ravenous Hydra and Experimental Hexplate. This combination gives Olaf an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 42.9% win rate across 7 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Olaf the best chance to compete against Sett. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Olaf vs Sett matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Olaf
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Olaf early game win rateOlaf58.8%
Sett early game win rateSett41.2%
Late Game
Sett
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Olaf late game win rateOlaf45.5%
Sett late game win rateSett54.5%

Olaf dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.8% win rate — a 17.6 percentage point lead over Sett. This lopsided early game means Olaf can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sett is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Olaf. Extended games heavily favor Sett, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Olaf must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Sett reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sett survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Olaf Runes Against Sett

Precision rune tree - Olaf primary runes vs SettPrecision
Conqueror - best Olaf rune vs SettTriumph - best Olaf rune vs SettLegend: Alacrity - best Olaf rune vs SettLast Stand - best Olaf rune vs Sett
Resolve rune tree - Olaf secondary runes vs SettResolve
Bone Plating - best Olaf rune vs SettRevitalize - best Olaf rune vs Sett
80.0% WR

The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Olaf maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Sett.


Olaf matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Olaf matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
62.62%1076.598212,98463.8%61.7%
42.50%806.686912,16455.6%31.8%
45.83%486.184512,83331.6%55.2%
58.33%487.01,06712,86172.0%43.5%
46.67%456.684811,67240.9%52.2%
51.28%397.01,07812,78758.8%45.5%
51.28%396.281511,47563.2%40.0%
41.03%396.284410,49234.6%53.9%
40.54%376.596513,24829.4%50.0%
45.95%376.787714,07046.1%45.8%
50.00%365.51,11412,26743.8%55.0%
51.43%356.51,07012,36850.0%52.6%
51.43%357.189511,96647.6%57.1%
44.12%343.789213,81040.0%47.4%
54.55%335.490912,09245.0%69.2%
36.36%336.578210,50236.8%35.7%
53.13%325.989912,74269.2%42.1%
55.17%296.593314,04071.4%50.0%
55.17%295.681211,77156.3%53.9%
35.71%286.885113,63050.0%27.8%
34.62%266.41,10414,54520.0%38.1%
56.00%257.195810,31264.3%45.5%
56.00%256.289613,18766.7%50.0%
34.78%236.276711,31836.4%33.3%
63.64%226.591611,63869.2%55.6%
63.64%226.51,03212,45966.7%60.0%
52.38%215.174810,58742.9%71.4%
71.43%216.996113,32557.1%78.6%
50.00%202.478111,83645.5%55.6%
35.00%207.589412,33433.3%36.4%
47.37%192.080514,20228.6%58.3%
36.84%196.991511,89720.0%55.6%
50.00%186.290212,51144.4%55.6%
44.44%186.380212,08228.6%54.5%
64.71%174.993114,49866.7%62.5%
35.29%176.385310,66825.0%44.4%
37.50%166.787013,59733.3%40.0%
46.67%157.087211,75750.0%42.9%
40.00%155.797414,34371.4%12.5%
33.33%156.780511,8650.0%55.6%
53.33%152.681315,32066.7%44.4%
46.67%153.875411,64944.4%50.0%
21.43%146.078412,46116.7%25.0%
71.43%145.281011,53872.7%66.7%
50.00%141.698414,19725.0%60.0%
50.00%141.366910,73055.6%40.0%
64.29%146.21,05614,48357.1%71.4%
53.85%131.380110,71528.6%83.3%
46.15%132.057111,00344.4%50.0%
75.00%127.890113,78766.7%83.3%
66.67%125.481012,27683.3%50.0%
41.67%126.296310,64850.0%33.3%
50.00%102.671113,58660.0%40.0%
40.00%107.067710,21742.9%33.3%
40.00%102.380214,40666.7%28.6%
50.00%106.290811,02040.0%60.0%
50.00%106.475211,99660.0%40.0%
44.44%96.688510,97925.0%60.0%
66.67%96.683914,968100.0%57.1%
37.50%82.165312,65550.0%33.3%
37.50%81.379311,5250.0%60.0%
37.50%81.480313,72033.3%40.0%
50.00%87.274411,30566.7%0.0%
57.14%76.075511,40360.0%50.0%
71.43%76.777014,63150.0%80.0%
57.14%76.71,21614,84575.0%33.3%
66.67%67.31,13314,974100.0%50.0%
66.67%63.797213,879100.0%33.3%
100.00%67.797211,480100.0%100.0%
66.67%63.91,01415,86450.0%75.0%
50.00%64.973911,68166.7%33.3%
66.67%66.098212,57933.3%100.0%
20.00%52.062412,6800.0%33.3%
60.00%51.395912,93550.0%66.7%
0.00%51.058410,5520.0%0.0%
40.00%52.55769,25150.0%33.3%
60.00%51.886217,87750.0%66.7%
40.00%51.11,02415,8850.0%66.7%
100.00%51.198015,699100.0%100.0%

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Olaf vs Sett - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Olaf do against Sett in League of Legends?

Olaf wins the Olaf vs Sett matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to Sett's 48.7%, a 2.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 39 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Olaf do against Sett in the early game?

In the early game, Olaf has the advantage against Sett with a 58.8% win rate versus 41.2%. 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 Sett in the late game?

In the late game, Sett takes over the Olaf vs Sett matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Sett scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Olaf vs Sett matchup?

Olaf wins the matchup against Sett with a 51.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 2.6 percentage point advantage means Olaf is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 39 games analyzed.

What is the best Olaf build against Sett?

The best Olaf build against Sett includes Death's Dance, Ravenous Hydra, Experimental Hexplate with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 42.9% 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 Sett?

The best Olaf runes against Sett use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Olaf vs Sett matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Olaf counter Sett?

Yes, Olaf has a favorable matchup against Sett with a 51.3% win rate. Olaf has a solid advantage over Sett in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Olaf against Sett?

When playing Olaf against Sett, 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.