MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Olaf vs Warwick
What is Olaf's win rate vs Warwick?
In Top, Olaf wins 53% against Warwick across 252 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 Olaf ahead by 492 gold.
Olaf at 15:00
- Gold: +492
- CS: +8
- XP: +540
Typical gap to Warwick, from 250 games that reached 15:00.
Does Olaf counter Warwick?
Too close to call. Olaf sits at 53% over 252 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 Warwick as Olaf
When Olaf is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 60% over 138 games; behind, it drops to 44% over 114.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 138 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 114 |
| First blood | 61% | 115 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 118 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 62% | 120 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 71% | 45 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:45; the level 6 spike lands around 5:45. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Olaf build in Top?
Into Warwick specifically, Olaf finishes Ravenous Hydra first most often: 56.5% over 62 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Olaf core is Stridebreaker, Experimental Hexplate, Death's Dance: 59.0% across 1,051 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Stridebreaker (6,864 games).
Skill plan: Olaf players max Q first and take Q at level 1.