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

Ryze vs Ezreal

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

based on 2,032 Ryze vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
5.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our dataset, Ryze faced Ezreal 2032 times. Including so many games with Ryze versus Ezreal provides us confidence in our ability to produce useful data and a recommended build to suppress your opposition. This particular matchup is relatively uncommon. Ryze encounters Ezreal in only 5.9% of his games.

Ryze vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Ryze has done a great job of beating Ezreal. Normally, he wins a fantastic 54.4% of games the champs face one another in. In Ryze against Ezreal rounds, Ryze’s team is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Ryze vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCatalyst of Aeons

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapLuden's Companion

Optional Items

StormsurgeFrozen HeartCosmic DriveVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceWaterwalking
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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W
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Ezreal

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.

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Ryze vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Ezreal Image
5.7
< Kills >
6.4
5.4
< Deaths >
5.7
6.4
< Assists >
6.9
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
194
< Minions Killed >
176
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.5
1,020
< Physical Damage >
16,310
22,171
< Magic Damage >
7,234
290
< True Damage >
594
23,481
< Damage Dealt >
24,138
26,569
< Damage Taken >
20,455
12,117
< Gold Earned >
11,832
2.32
< Towers >
2.23
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,688
< Total Healing >
5,527
16,117
< Experience >
12,762
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
96
< Time Dealing CC >
101

How to Counter Ezreal with Ryze in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some vital Ryze against Ezreal matchup stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ezreal..

Ryze usually has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Ezreal. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ryze and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Ezreal

Who is Better, Ryze or Ezreal?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ryze usually wins when taking on Ezreal, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes a great counter to Ezreal.

While Ryze does have a much higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Ryze into Ezrealas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ryze has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Ezreal matchups, Ryze is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Ryze is a great counter to Ezreal. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ryze against Ezreal.

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 Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Ryze, we analyzed 2,032 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 Ezreal 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

Ryze Build Ezreal Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Ryze in order to counter Ezreal during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ezreal. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Ryze versus Ezreal build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Luden's Companion. When Ryze incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Ezreal than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 54.4% when playing against Ezreal with this counter build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Ezreal as Ryze, you 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Ryze vs Ezreal face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ezreal as Ryze are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.