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

Olafvs Vladimir

SFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Olaf vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vladimir wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Olaf based on 9 games. Vladimir 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 Vladimir 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
Vladimir - 44.4% win rateVladimir(44.4%)
Olaf - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Olaf
44.4% WR
VS
Vladimir vs Olaf matchup - 55.6% win rate
Vladimir
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Olaf vs Vladimir Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Olaf vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 9
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
6.6
CS / min
7.6
885
DMG / min
991
10,979
Gold / game
11,682
528
Heal / min
1,133
1,184
DMG Mitigated / min
567
0.6
CC / min
0.1
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Olaf vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Olaf vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Olaf's 44.4%, giving Vladimir a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vladimir controls the early laning stage, but Olaf outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vladimir 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 crowd control, where Olaf leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir 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 Vladimir 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 Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Olaf in League of Legends

Vladimir is favored during the laning phase against Olaf, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.6Olaf
7.6Vladimir
Vladimir significantly out-farms Olaf by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vladimir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Olaf players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
885Olaf
991Vladimir
Vladimir heavily out-damages Olaf by 105 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Olaf should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Vladimir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,979Olaf
11,682Vladimir
Vladimir earns 703 more gold per game than Olaf, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Vladimir slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Olaf
0.1Vladimir
Olaf provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Vladimir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Olaf coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,712Olaf
1,700Vladimir
Olaf and Vladimir have comparable sustain profiles, with only 13 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Olaf Build Against Vladimir

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Olaf needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Olaf against Vladimir 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 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Olaf vs Vladimir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Olaf early game win rateOlaf25.0%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir75.0%
Late Game
Olaf
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Olaf late game win rateOlaf60.0%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir40.0%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Olaf. This lopsided early game means Vladimir 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Vladimir. 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: Vladimir 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 Vladimir

Precision rune tree - Olaf primary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Conqueror - best Olaf rune vs VladimirTriumph - best Olaf rune vs VladimirLegend: Alacrity - best Olaf rune vs VladimirLast Stand - best Olaf rune vs Vladimir
Inspiration rune tree - Olaf secondary runes vs VladimirInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Olaf rune vs VladimirApproach Velocity - best Olaf rune vs Vladimir
100.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Olaf the best tools to compete against Vladimir in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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 Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Olaf do against Vladimir in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Olaf vs Vladimir matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Olaf's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Olaf do against Vladimir in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Olaf with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Vladimir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Olaf do against Vladimir in the late game?

In the late game, Olaf takes over the Olaf vs Vladimir matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Olaf scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Olaf vs Vladimir matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Olaf with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Olaf build against Vladimir?

The best Olaf build against Vladimir includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, 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 Vladimir?

The best Olaf runes against Vladimir use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Olaf vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Olaf counter Vladimir?

No, Olaf struggles against Vladimir with only a 44.4% win rate. Vladimir has the advantage in this matchup. Olaf players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vladimir's lead.

How do I play Olaf against Vladimir?

When playing Olaf against Vladimir, play cautiously and avoid Vladimir's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Vladimir in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.