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How to Win Neeko vs Ryze Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Ryze

How to Beat Ryze as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Ryze as Neeko

based on 986 Neeko vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Ryze as Neeko resulted from an examination of 986 ranked matches where both champs clashed against one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Neeko has to counter Ryze in only 0.9% of her rounds.

Neeko vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Neeko has done a decent job of beating Ryze. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.4% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Neeko versus Ryze matches, Neeko’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Ryze.

Best Neeko vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Ryze

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Ryze Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Ryze Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.9
8.6
< Assists >
6.3
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
114
< Minions Killed >
187
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,418
< Physical Damage >
985
18,866
< Magic Damage >
22,037
791
< True Damage >
294
21,076
< Damage Dealt >
23,316
20,337
< Damage Taken >
26,872
10,613
< Gold Earned >
12,049
2.06
< Towers >
2.13
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,426
< Total Healing >
4,389
13,084
< Experience >
15,973
33
< Vision Score >
19
15
< Wards Placed >
9
188
< Time Dealing CC >
94

How to Counter Ryze with Neeko in LoL

The stats shown here show several critical Neeko against Ryze counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the two. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Ryze..

Neeko often has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she takes less damage than Ryze. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Ryze

Who is Better, Neeko or Ryze?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Neeko usually wins when trying to fight Ryze, with a 51.4% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes a good counter for Ryze.

While Neeko does have a higher win rate than Ryze, when facing one another, Neeko also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Ryze.

Additionally, Neeko has some amount of utility and CC, 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 is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Ryze matchups, Neeko is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Neeko is a decent counter for Ryze. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Ryze.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Neeko, we analyzed 986 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 Neeko 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Neeko 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko usually gets less CS as Ryze. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Neeko versus Ryze build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Ryze than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Neeko had an average winrate of 51.4% when playing against Ryze with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Ryze as Neeko, Neeko players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Neeko vs Ryze counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Neeko versus Ryze tips and counter stats for a a distinct skill level, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using all games played with these champs.