Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Warwickvs Olaf

BFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Olaf is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Olaf wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Warwick based on 5 games. Olaf wins the early laning phase while Warwick scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Olaf matchup.

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Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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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Warwick - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
40.0% WR
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Olaf vs Warwick matchup - 60.0% win rate
Olaf
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Olaf Matchup?

Olaf wins the Warwick vs Olaf matchup
Winner
Olaf
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
4.3
CS / min
4.0
953
DMG / min
707
9,835
Gold / game
7,781
664
Heal / min
487
1,525
DMG Mitigated / min
1,460
1.2
CC / min
0.4
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Warwick vs Olaf Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Olaf matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Olaf wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Warwick's 40.0%, giving Olaf a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Olaf controls the early laning stage, but Warwick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Olaf needs to press advantages before Warwick reaches their power spikes, while Warwick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Warwick leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Olaf has a strong advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Olaf 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.

Warwick vs Olaf Laning Phase Breakdown

Warwick wins the laning phase against Olaf in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.3Warwick
4.0Olaf
Warwick edges out Olaf 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 Warwick.
Damage
953Warwick
707Olaf
Warwick heavily out-damages Olaf by 246 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 Warwick's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,835Warwick
7,781Olaf
Warwick generates a commanding 2,054 more gold per game than Olaf. This substantial economic advantage means Warwick consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Olaf should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Warwick
0.4Olaf
Warwick provides 0.8 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
2,189Warwick
1,947Olaf
Warwick vastly out-sustains Olaf, healing and mitigating 242 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Olaf is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Olaf, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Warwick Build Against Olaf

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Olaf, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Olaf are Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Olaf. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Warwick vs Olaf matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Olaf
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick33.3%
Olaf early game win rateOlaf66.7%
Late Game
Warwick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick50.0%
Olaf late game win rateOlaf50.0%

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.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Warwick at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Olaf. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Olaf has the edge early, but Warwick gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Warwick Runes Against Olaf

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs OlafPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs OlafPresence of Mind - best Warwick rune vs OlafLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs OlafLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Olaf
Resolve rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs OlafResolve
Revitalize - best Warwick rune vs OlafSecond Wind - best Warwick rune vs Olaf
50.0% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick 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
57.89%571.364512,03860.0%56.3%
51.79%561.170311,34666.7%40.6%
50.00%461.062411,97150.0%50.0%
46.51%431.471312,22466.7%35.7%
42.86%421.071712,51366.7%29.6%
61.90%421.159012,64350.0%70.8%
38.46%391.36859,92241.7%33.3%
50.00%381.262612,75135.7%58.3%
31.43%351.060512,42041.7%26.1%
35.29%341.765312,93544.4%32.0%
60.00%300.85119,72159.1%62.5%
62.07%295.280011,16961.5%62.5%
66.67%270.956612,85780.0%58.8%
44.00%251.473612,01454.5%35.7%
24.00%250.853110,59320.0%26.7%
40.00%251.263512,69444.4%37.5%
70.83%240.969112,30777.8%66.7%
65.22%231.065312,93644.4%78.6%
52.38%211.375810,06841.7%66.7%
65.00%200.966313,65166.7%64.3%
45.00%200.869612,83771.4%30.8%
63.16%193.268311,52844.4%80.0%
27.78%180.966912,96925.0%28.6%
64.71%171.474713,89442.9%80.0%
41.18%171.168113,31220.0%50.0%
31.25%160.753510,42850.0%20.0%
53.33%151.677212,67371.4%37.5%
60.00%151.069913,36962.5%57.1%
40.00%151.363211,85933.3%44.4%
42.86%141.376713,59020.0%55.6%
46.15%130.978712,29466.7%40.0%
38.46%131.163911,44740.0%37.5%
33.33%120.969914,317100.0%27.3%
58.33%120.864513,74820.0%85.7%
63.64%113.07339,88480.0%50.0%
40.00%100.970013,830100.0%33.3%
90.00%103.61,0469,78583.3%100.0%
88.89%91.064310,11580.0%100.0%
33.33%93.963810,43740.0%25.0%
22.22%94.25288,46840.0%0.0%
55.56%95.46599,33350.0%66.7%
44.44%94.180013,295100.0%37.5%
44.44%90.863012,57350.0%42.9%
37.50%84.76959,69925.0%50.0%
75.00%81.165514,334100.0%71.4%
37.50%82.35699,75816.7%100.0%
37.50%81.066011,35833.3%40.0%
50.00%86.67409,51050.0%50.0%
71.43%71.482915,247100.0%66.7%
28.57%74.581611,05125.0%33.3%
100.00%72.374215,104100.0%100.0%
66.67%66.47869,60150.0%100.0%
16.67%60.842411,0030.0%25.0%
66.67%61.185012,44566.7%66.7%
50.00%61.350011,3860.0%75.0%
83.33%61.163213,016100.0%66.7%
60.00%50.96969,51266.7%50.0%
60.00%55.086611,5590.0%75.0%
60.00%56.367311,94250.0%66.7%
60.00%56.971611,642100.0%33.3%
60.00%53.282212,029100.0%0.0%
40.00%54.39539,83533.3%50.0%

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Warwick vs Olaf - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Olaf in League of Legends?

Olaf wins the Warwick vs Olaf matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Warwick's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Warwick do against Olaf 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 Warwick do against Olaf in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Warwick vs Olaf matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Olaf matchup?

Olaf wins the matchup against Warwick with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Olaf is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Olaf?

The best Warwick build against Olaf includes Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Warwick runes against Olaf?

The best Warwick runes against Olaf use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Warwick vs Olaf matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Warwick counter Olaf?

No, Warwick struggles against Olaf with only a 40.0% win rate. Olaf has the advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Olaf's lead.

How do I play Warwick against Olaf?

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