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How to Win Elise vs Ryze Counter MatchupElise is in the a tier of champions

Elise vs Ryze

How to Beat Ryze as Elise in LoLElise is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Ryze as Elise

based on 234 Elise vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
46.2 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. In our database, Elise faced Ryze in 234 games. With so many matchups for Elise versus Ryze gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide actionable data and a pro build to defeat Ryze. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Elise encounters Ryze in only 0.9% of her matches.

Elise vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Elise has done a pathetic job of countering Ryze. Typically, she wins a lowly 46.2% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Elise versus Ryze rounds, Elise’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood versus Ryze.

Best Elise vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Elise to level upq
>
Second ability for Elise to level upw
>
Last skill for Elise to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Elise

Tips for Playing as Elise against Ryze

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

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.

Advice to Win Against Ryze

Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.

Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.

Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.

Elise vs Ryze Counter Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
46.2 %
VS
Win Rate
53.8 %
Ryze Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.2
6.6
< Deaths >
5.7
8
< Assists >
6.5
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
30
< Minions Killed >
193
1.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.51
1,327
< Physical Damage >
972
16,973
< Magic Damage >
21,953
1,358
< True Damage >
219
19,659
< Damage Dealt >
23,145
29,700
< Damage Taken >
25,900
11,587
< Gold Earned >
12,205
1.51
< Towers >
2.31
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
13,425
< Total Healing >
4,589
12,978
< Experience >
15,982
26
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
168
< Time Dealing CC >
96

How to Counter Ryze with Elise in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several important Elise versus Ryze counter statistics that can help you explain the differences between the pair. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Ryze..

Elise often has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives more damage than Ryze. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Elise and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Elise
Ryze

Who is Better, Elise or Ryze?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Elise usually loses when trying to fight Ryze, with a 46.2% win rate. Thus, Elise makes a bad counter for Ryze.

While Elise does have a lower win rate compared to Ryze, when facing one another, Elise also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Elise into Ryzeas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Elise has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Elise vs Ryze matchups, Ryze is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Elise is a trash counter for Ryze. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Ryze.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Elise, we analyzed 234 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ryze as Elise comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Elise to counter Ryze during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Elise on average picks up a lot less CS as Ryze. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Elise versus Ryze build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when facing Ryze than with many other typical builds. In fact, Elise had an average winrate of 46.2% when playing against Ryze with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Ryze as Elise, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Elise vs Ryze battles, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ryze as Elise are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.