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

Olafvs Warwick

SFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Olaf vs Warwick is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Olaf wins with a 64.7% win rate (+29.4%) over Warwick based on 17 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 Warwick 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
Warwick - 64.7% win rateWarwick(64.7%)
Olaf - 64.7% win rate in this matchup
Olaf
64.7% WR
VS
Warwick vs Olaf matchup - 35.3% win rate
Warwick
35.3% WR

Who Wins the Olaf vs Warwick Matchup?

Olaf wins the Olaf vs Warwick matchup
Winner
Olaf
Matches: 17
64.7%
Win Rate
35.3%
4.9
CS / min
4.0
931
DMG / min
808
14,498
Gold / game
12,847
612
Heal / min
646
1,329
DMG Mitigated / min
1,263
0.5
CC / min
0.9
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
62.5%
Late Game WR
37.5%

Olaf vs Warwick Matchup Summary

The Olaf vs Warwick matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Olaf wins with a 64.7% win rate compared to Warwick's 35.3%, giving Olaf a 29.4 percentage point advantage. Olaf dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Warwick players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Warwick leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Olaf players can confidently pick into Warwick and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Warwick 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 Warwick Laning Phase Breakdown

Olaf wins the laning phase against Warwick in League of Legends

Olaf is favored during the laning phase against Warwick, 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
4.9Olaf
4.0Warwick
Olaf significantly out-farms Warwick by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Olaf a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Warwick players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
931Olaf
808Warwick
Olaf heavily out-damages Warwick by 123 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick 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
14,498Olaf
12,847Warwick
Olaf generates a commanding 1,650 more gold per game than Warwick. This substantial economic advantage means Olaf consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Warwick should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Olaf
0.9Warwick
Warwick provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Olaf, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,941Olaf
1,909Warwick
Olaf and Warwick have comparable sustain profiles, with only 32 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 Warwick

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Warwick, providing the mobility and stats Olaf needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Olaf against Warwick are Stridebreaker, Experimental Hexplate and Sterak's Gage. 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 Warwick. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Olaf vs Warwick matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Olaf
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Olaf early game win rateOlaf66.7%
Warwick early game win rateWarwick33.3%
Late Game
Olaf
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Olaf late game win rateOlaf62.5%
Warwick late game win rateWarwick37.5%

Olaf dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Warwick. This lopsided early game means Olaf 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 Warwick. 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. Warwick players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Olaf Runes Against Warwick

Precision rune tree - Olaf primary runes vs WarwickPrecision
Conqueror - best Olaf rune vs WarwickTriumph - best Olaf rune vs WarwickLegend: Alacrity - best Olaf rune vs WarwickLast Stand - best Olaf rune vs Warwick
Inspiration rune tree - Olaf secondary runes vs WarwickInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Olaf rune vs WarwickApproach Velocity - best Olaf rune vs Warwick
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Olaf to press their advantage against Warwick, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Warwick - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Olaf do against Warwick in League of Legends?

Olaf wins the Olaf vs Warwick matchup with a 64.7% win rate compared to Warwick's 35.3%, a 29.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Olaf do against Warwick in the early game?

In the early game, Olaf has the advantage against Warwick with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Warwick in the late game?

In the late game, Olaf takes over the Olaf vs Warwick 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 Warwick matchup?

Olaf wins the matchup against Warwick with a 64.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 29.4 percentage point advantage means Olaf is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Olaf build against Warwick?

The best Olaf build against Warwick includes Stridebreaker, Experimental Hexplate, Sterak's Gage with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Warwick?

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

Does Olaf counter Warwick?

Yes, Olaf has a favorable matchup against Warwick with a 64.7% win rate. Olaf strongly counters Warwick in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Olaf against Warwick?

When playing Olaf against Warwick, 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.