Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Olaf
VS
Champion 2
Jarvan IV
vs

44.1%
Olaf win rate vs Jarvan IV
Jarvan IV hard counters Olaf
161
Games Analyzed
44.1%
Olaf WR
55.9%
Jarvan IV WR
-471
Avg Gold Diff @15
Olaf
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ghost
Jarvan IV
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Olaf
Level 1
Jarvan IV
Level 2
Olaf
Level 6
Jarvan IV
Level 6
Olaf
1 item
Jarvan IV
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Olaf is strongest early game while Jarvan IV peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a all-in style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Olaf's Weakness
Olaf's main weakness: Kiting after R ends, falls off late. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Olaf Win Condition
Run people down with R CC immune, lifesteal at low HP
Jarvan IV Win Condition
E+Q combo gank, R traps carries, flag aura
Ghost Threat
Olaf runs Ghost  they can run you down in extended chases. Respect their movement speed and don't overstay in trades.
Recommended Items
Olaf
Goredrinker
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Jarvan IV's AD damage
Jarvan IV

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Olaf's AD damage
Olaf's Worst Matchups
Jarvan IV's Worst Matchups
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