Olafvs Vayne
Olaf vs Vayne is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Vayne wins with a 51.3% win rate (+2.6%) over Olaf based on 39 games. Vayne wins the early laning phase while Olaf scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Olaf build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Olaf vs Vayne 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.
Vayne(48.7%)Who Wins the Olaf vs Vayne Matchup?
Olaf vs Vayne Matchup Summary
The Olaf vs Vayne matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 39 recent matches analyzed, Vayne wins with a 51.3% win rate compared to Olaf's 48.7%, giving Vayne a 2.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vayne controls the early laning stage, but Olaf outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vayne needs to press advantages before Olaf reaches their power spikes, while Olaf should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Olaf leads by 1,159 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Vayne is slightly favored, Olaf can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Vayne's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Olaf vs Vayne Laning Phase Breakdown
Olaf is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Olaf holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Olaf Build Against Vayne
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Vayne, providing the mobility and stats Olaf needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Olaf against Vayne 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 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vayne. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Olaf vs Vayne matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Olaf39.1%Vayne60.9%Olaf62.5%Vayne37.5%Vayne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.9% win rate — a 21.7 percentage point lead over Olaf. This lopsided early game means Vayne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Olaf is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Vayne. Extended games heavily favor Olaf, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Vayne must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Olaf reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Olaf 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 Vayne
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Olaf maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Vayne.
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 Vayne - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Olaf do against Vayne in League of Legends?
Vayne wins the Olaf vs Vayne matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to Olaf's 48.7%, a 2.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 39 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Olaf do against Vayne in the early game?
In the early game, Vayne has the advantage against Olaf with a 60.9% win rate versus 39.1%. Vayne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Olaf do against Vayne in the late game?
In the late game, Olaf takes over the Olaf vs Vayne matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Olaf scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Olaf vs Vayne matchup?
Vayne wins the matchup against Olaf with a 51.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 2.6 percentage point advantage means Vayne is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 39 games analyzed.
What is the best Olaf build against Vayne?
The best Olaf build against Vayne includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Vayne?
The best Olaf runes against Vayne use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Olaf vs Vayne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Olaf counter Vayne?
No, Olaf struggles against Vayne with only a 48.7% win rate. Vayne has the advantage in this matchup. Olaf players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vayne's lead.
How do I play Olaf against Vayne?
When playing Olaf against Vayne, play cautiously and avoid Vayne's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Vayne in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.