Rek'Sai vs Ryze
How to Beat Ryze as Rek'Sai
based on 189 Rek'Sai vs Ryze matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Ryze Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Ryze
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
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.
Rek'Sai vs Ryze Counter Stats
How to Counter Ryze with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some valuable Rek'Sai versus Ryze counter statistics that may help you appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ryze..
Rek'Sai normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Ryze. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Ryze
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Ryze?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rek'Sai usually wins when taking on Ryze, with a 53.4% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a great counter for Ryze.
While Rek'Sai does have a higher winrate than Ryze, when they face off with one another, Rek'Sai also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rek'Sai into Ryze.
Furthermore, Rek'Sai also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Ryze matchups, Rek'Sai is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Rek'Sai is a great counter for Ryze. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Ryze.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Rek'Sai in order to counter Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai usually gets a lot less CS relative to Ryze. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai versus Ryze build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Ryze than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average win rate of 53.4% battling Ryze with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating Ryze as Rek'Sai, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Rek'Sai vs Ryze counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.4% winrate overall.
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