Master Yi vs Ryze
How to Beat Ryze as Master Yi
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Master Yi vs Ryze Matchup Summary
Best Master Yi vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Ryze
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Advice to Win Against Ryze
Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.
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.
Master Yi vs Ryze Counter Stats
How to Counter Ryze with Master Yi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several important Master Yi against Ryze matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between the pair. Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ryze. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Master Yi usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Ryze. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Master Yi and Ryze
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Who is Better, Master Yi or Ryze?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when taking on Ryze, with a 55.6% win rate. Therefore, Master Yi makes a fantastic counter to Ryze.
While Master Yi does have a much higher win rate than Ryze, when facing one another, Master Yi also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Master Yi into Ryze.
Moreover, Master Yi also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Ryze matchups, Master Yi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Master Yi is a great counter to Ryze. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Master Yi against Ryze.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Master Yi in order 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 lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi most often gets a lot less CS relative to Ryze. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Master Yi versus Ryze build include Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Death's Dance. When Master Yi incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Ryze than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Master Yi had an average winrate of 55.6% when playing against Ryze with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Ryze as Master Yi, Master Yi players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Master Yi vs Ryze LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 55.6% win rate overall.
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