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How to Win Ryze vs Akshan Counter MatchupRyze is in the a tier of champions

Ryze vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Ryze in LoLRyze is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Ryze

based on 615 Ryze vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL games each week. Within our database, Ryze did battle with Akshan 615 times. Including so many matchups for Ryze vs Akshan provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative statistics and a solid build to smash Akshan. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Ryze fights Akshan in only 1.8% of his rounds.

Ryze vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Ryze does a decent job of countering Akshan. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.7% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Ryze against Akshan matches, Ryze’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Akshan.

Best Ryze vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceLuden's CompanionRod of Ages

Optional Items

Frozen HeartRabadon's Deathcap

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceWaterwalking
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ryze's passive ability p
Ryze's q ability q
Ryze's w ability w
Ryze's e ability e
Ryze's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Akshan

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

Ryze vs Akshan Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Akshan Image
5.9
< Kills >
8.2
5.6
< Deaths >
5.9
6.5
< Assists >
5.7
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
187
< Minions Killed >
170
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.4
904
< Physical Damage >
19,095
21,011
< Magic Damage >
3,214
289
< True Damage >
1,101
22,204
< Damage Dealt >
23,410
25,812
< Damage Taken >
20,992
11,768
< Gold Earned >
12,406
2.18
< Towers >
2.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,260
< Total Healing >
4,205
15,585
< Experience >
13,979
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
110
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Counter Akshan with Ryze in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some valuable Ryze versus Akshan counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Akshan..

Ryze normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Akshan. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ryze and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Akshan

Who is Better, Ryze or Akshan?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually wins when taking on Akshan, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Ryze makes a good counter to Akshan.

While Ryze does have a higher winrate compared to Akshan, when facing one another, Ryze also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ryze into Akshanas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ryze has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. 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 in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Akshan matchups, Ryze is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Ryze is a decent counter for Akshan. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Akshan.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ryze

Ryze Loses Against

MalzaharMalzahar43.7% winrateLissandraLissandra44.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune44.9% winrateZyraZyra44.9% winrate

Ryze Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.9% winrateZeriZeri58.7% winrateSkarnerSkarner57.7% winrateOlafOlaf55.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

BlitzcrankBlitzcrank+ 53.5% 1415 GamesZedZed+ 53.5% 550 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.5% 4543 GamesBraumBraum+ 56.2% 418 Games

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Ryze, we analyzed 615 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 Akshan as Ryze 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ryze in order to counter Akshan during both the lane 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 should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Akshan. Champions who typically don't get much CS 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, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Ryze versus Akshan build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Akshan than with most other common item sets. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Akshan with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Akshan as Ryze, Ryze players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Ryze vs Akshan face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.7% win rate overall.

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