Ryze

Ryze Counters

Mid Tier D47.2% WR

Looking for the best pick against Ryze? Mage with AoE damage and crowd control for teamfights. Better as a counter-pick than blind. Below are the champions that counter Ryze the hardest, and the champions Ryze beats.

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Best counters against Ryze

Veigar Veigar
Mid Vladimir Vladimir
Mid Naafiri Naafiri
Jungle Lissandra Lissandra
Mid Twisted Fate Twisted Fate
Mid Lux Lux
Support Hwei Hwei
Mid Vel'Koz Vel'Koz
Support

Ryze is strong against

Heimerdinger Heimerdinger
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How to counter Ryze

Ryze is a mage who scales over time into an unstoppable spell-chainer, but he is weak early and not very mobile. He struggles against champions that out-range him, punish him early, or scale even harder than he does.

  • Vel'Koz — He out-ranges him and wears him down from afar, denying him space to farm and scale.

Other popular Mid champions

Veigar Veigar
Mid Xerath Xerath
Mid Malzahar Malzahar
Mid Ahri Ahri
Mid Viktor Viktor
Mid Annie Annie
Mid
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Frequently asked questions

Who counters Ryze?

The champions that counter Ryze best right now are Veigar, Vladimir, Naafiri. They have favorable matchups against Ryze by win rate.

What lane does Ryze play?

Ryze is mainly played as Mid, currently D tier with a 47.2% win rate.