MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Heimerdinger vs Olaf
What is Heimerdinger's win rate vs Olaf?
In Top, Heimerdinger wins 49% against Olaf across 147 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Heimerdinger ahead by 535 gold.
Heimerdinger at 15:00
- Gold: +535
- CS: +16
- XP: +782
Typical gap to Olaf, from 147 games that reached 15:00.
Does Heimerdinger counter Olaf?
Too close to call. Heimerdinger sits at 49% over 147 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Olaf as Heimerdinger
When Heimerdinger is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 49% over 99 games; behind, it drops to 49% over 47.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 49% | 99 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 49% | 47 |
| First blood | 52% | 75 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 51% | 75 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 108 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:53; the level 6 spike lands around 5:10. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Heimerdinger build in Top?
Into Olaf specifically, Heimerdinger finishes Blackfire Torch first most often: 51.2% over 41 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Heimerdinger core is Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass: 54.6% across 520 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blackfire Torch (3,875 games).
Skill plan: Heimerdinger players max Q first and take Q at level 1.