MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Xin Zhao vs Olaf
How often does Xin Zhao beat Olaf in Top?
Xin Zhao into Olaf in Top: 38% observed win rate across 114 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 Xin Zhao behind by 1,503 gold.
Xin Zhao at 15:00
- Gold: -1,503
- CS: -26
- XP: -1,372
Typical gap to Olaf, from 113 games that reached 15:00.
Does Xin Zhao counter Olaf?
The count says no. Olaf holds 62% of 114 ranked Top games here. The lane is still winnable. Xin Zhao wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Xin Zhao against Olaf, and play for those first.
Beating Olaf: the Xin Zhao game plan
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 33% | 81 |
| First blood | 47% | 45 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:19 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:58. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Xin Zhao's Top build, with receipts
Into Olaf specifically, Xin Zhao finishes Statikk Shiv first most often: 30.2% over 43 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Xin Zhao core is Statikk Shiv, Dusk and Dawn, Riftmaker: 59.3% across 708 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 Statikk Shiv (3,304 games).
Skill plan: Xin Zhao players max W first and take E at level 1.