Olaf - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Olafvs Yasuo

AFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Olaf vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Olaf wins with a 64.3% win rate (+28.6%) over Yasuo based on 14 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 Yasuo matchup.

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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.

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Olaf - 64.3% win rate in this matchup
Olaf
64.3% WR
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Yasuo vs Olaf matchup - 35.7% win rate
Yasuo
35.7% WR

Who Wins the Olaf vs Yasuo Matchup?

Olaf wins the Olaf vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Olaf
Matches: 14
64.3%
Win Rate
35.7%
6.5
CS / min
7.3
956
DMG / min
790
11,112
Gold / game
10,348
573
Heal / min
187
1,574
DMG Mitigated / min
916
0.5
CC / min
0.7
55.6%
Early Game WR
44.4%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Olaf vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Olaf vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 recent matches analyzed, Olaf wins with a 64.3% win rate compared to Yasuo's 35.7%, giving Olaf a 28.6 percentage point advantage. Olaf dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yasuo 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 1,045 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Olaf players can confidently pick into Yasuo and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yasuo 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 Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Olaf wins the laning phase against Yasuo in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Olaf
7.3Yasuo
Yasuo edges out Olaf by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yasuo.
Damage
956Olaf
790Yasuo
Olaf heavily out-damages Yasuo by 167 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Yasuo 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
11,112Olaf
10,348Yasuo
Olaf earns 763 more gold per game than Yasuo, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Olaf slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Olaf
0.7Yasuo
Both Olaf and Yasuo 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
2,147Olaf
1,102Yasuo
Olaf vastly out-sustains Yasuo, healing and mitigating 1,045 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Olaf can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yasuo is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yasuo, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Olaf Build Against Yasuo

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Olaf needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Olaf against Yasuo 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Olaf vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Olaf
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Olaf early game win rateOlaf55.6%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo44.4%
Late Game
Olaf
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Olaf late game win rateOlaf80.0%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo20.0%

Olaf dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Yasuo. 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 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Yasuo. 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. Yasuo players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Olaf Runes Against Yasuo

Precision rune tree - Olaf primary runes vs YasuoPrecision
Conqueror - best Olaf rune vs YasuoTriumph - best Olaf rune vs YasuoLegend: Alacrity - best Olaf rune vs YasuoLast Stand - best Olaf rune vs Yasuo
Inspiration rune tree - Olaf secondary runes vs YasuoInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Olaf rune vs YasuoBiscuit Delivery - best Olaf rune vs Yasuo
66.7% WR

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


Olaf matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.24%1326.491712,44845.5%52.0%
57.97%696.282413,14669.6%52.2%
64.58%485.982211,24159.1%69.2%
51.22%415.31,03312,27852.6%50.0%
66.67%396.393011,99370.0%63.2%
45.45%336.276111,03653.3%38.9%
43.75%326.890812,13550.0%38.9%
32.26%316.384010,04737.5%26.7%
60.00%305.388810,26462.5%57.1%
50.00%286.386512,09936.4%58.8%
48.15%276.082712,01436.4%56.3%
26.92%266.082010,70318.2%33.3%
69.23%266.71,18711,65769.2%69.2%
52.00%256.492811,82954.5%50.0%
40.00%255.884512,60530.0%46.7%
58.33%246.287311,46138.5%81.8%
62.50%246.285913,01085.7%52.9%
52.38%216.684011,82537.5%61.5%
55.00%203.485314,06670.0%40.0%
42.11%196.21,07711,69525.0%54.5%
68.42%191.572711,59660.0%77.8%
42.11%195.987310,07136.4%50.0%
38.89%185.870910,10750.0%30.0%
44.44%183.688712,18362.5%30.0%
55.56%182.176610,42358.3%50.0%
38.89%183.485711,34740.0%37.5%
55.56%181.281913,62550.0%60.0%
72.22%186.584211,23380.0%62.5%
66.67%186.095911,49262.5%70.0%
41.18%176.889911,15114.3%60.0%
52.94%176.279311,57733.3%57.1%
31.25%166.589611,07950.0%12.5%
60.00%156.282411,14933.3%77.8%
53.33%156.267112,74550.0%55.6%
64.29%146.595611,11255.6%80.0%
21.43%146.21,02410,47020.0%22.2%
42.86%146.585912,63360.0%33.3%
50.00%145.71,01812,87050.0%50.0%
78.57%146.21,01313,72375.0%80.0%
38.46%136.16998,97940.0%37.5%
30.77%136.284514,40150.0%22.2%
46.15%135.881011,92742.9%50.0%
16.67%121.656512,75533.3%11.1%
33.33%127.169211,94940.0%28.6%
33.33%123.76499,27437.5%25.0%
50.00%126.285310,62540.0%57.1%
63.64%114.01,18313,22280.0%50.0%
36.36%112.679514,6800.0%36.4%
50.00%101.570611,66250.0%50.0%
70.00%106.797814,435100.0%57.1%
44.44%92.886213,6400.0%57.1%
44.44%91.071611,70233.3%50.0%
66.67%95.989112,56633.3%83.3%
66.67%96.891112,55433.3%83.3%
55.56%97.01,06714,83133.3%66.7%
44.44%91.584011,82066.7%33.3%
77.78%96.91,00613,711100.0%66.7%
75.00%86.591512,96150.0%100.0%
57.14%76.671810,13550.0%66.7%
57.14%72.483115,036100.0%25.0%
71.43%71.675714,1710.0%83.3%
42.86%72.873611,70050.0%33.3%
16.67%63.277611,29020.0%0.0%
0.00%55.669012,1910.0%0.0%
40.00%51.687911,6200.0%66.7%
60.00%51.567310,11250.0%66.7%
40.00%51.941710,17150.0%0.0%
20.00%54.297211,8580.0%33.3%
60.00%50.995610,252100.0%33.3%
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Olaf vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Olaf do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Olaf wins the Olaf vs Yasuo matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to Yasuo's 35.7%, a 28.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Olaf do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Olaf has the advantage against Yasuo with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. 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 Yasuo in the late game?

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

Olaf wins the matchup against Yasuo with a 64.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 28.6 percentage point advantage means Olaf is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.

What is the best Olaf build against Yasuo?

The best Olaf build against Yasuo includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Experimental Hexplate with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Yasuo?

The best Olaf runes against Yasuo use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Olaf vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Olaf counter Yasuo?

Yes, Olaf has a favorable matchup against Yasuo with a 64.3% win rate. Olaf strongly counters Yasuo in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Olaf against Yasuo?

When playing Olaf against Yasuo, 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.