Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.
Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.
Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.
The stats provided here feature several strategic Elise vs. Ryze matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ryze..
Elise usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Ryze. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Elise usually wins when taking on Ryze, with a 54.1% win rate. Thus, Elise makes a great counter to Ryze.
While Elise does have a much higher winrate than Ryze, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Elise into Ryzeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Elise has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Elise vs Ryze matchups, Elise is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Elise is a great counter to Ryze. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Ryze.
To learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to counter Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise most often racks up a lot less CS as Ryze. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Elise versus Ryze build include Night Harvester, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Elise bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better countering Ryze than with many other common builds. In fact, Elise had an average win rate of 54.1% when countering Ryze with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating Ryze as Elise, Elise players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Elise vs Ryze face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.1% win rate overall.
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