K'Sante vs Ryze
How to Beat Ryze as K'Sante
based on 590 K'Sante vs Ryze matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Ryze Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Ryze Counter Build
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Starter Items
Early Items
Core K'Sante Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
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Guide to Countering Ryze as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Ryze
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Ryze Counter Stats
How to Counter Ryze with K'Sante in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some critical K'Sante against Ryze matchup stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Ryze..
K'Sante typically has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Typically, they takes more damage than Ryze. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Ryze
Damage Types Compared
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Ryze?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when taking on Ryze, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes an ok counter to Ryze.
While K'Sante does have a lower win rate compared to Ryze, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking K'Sante into Ryzeas their relative depth means that you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Ryze matchups, Ryze is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter to Ryze. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Ryze.
Other Champion Matchups Against K'Sante
Additional Information for K'Sante Players
How We Calculated Our K'Sante vs Ryze Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante to counter Ryze during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ryze. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your K'Sante versus Ryze build include Sunfire Aegis, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante combined at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better countering Ryze than with many other common item sets. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Ryze with this counter build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Ryze as K'Sante, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for K'Sante vs Ryze matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
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