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Ryze vs Qiyana

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How to Beat Qiyana as Ryze

based on 352 Ryze vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
58 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds each week. In our dataset, Ryze faced off against Qiyana 352 times. Including so many games with Ryze vs Qiyana gives us a lot of faith in our ability to provide actionable data and a pro build to crush Qiyana. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Ryze encounters Qiyana in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Ryze vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Ryze does a great job of countering Qiyana. On average, he wins a terrific 58.0% of games the champions battle one another in. In Ryze versus Qiyana games, Ryze’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Qiyana.

Best Ryze vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCatalyst of Aeons

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Rod of AgesSeraph's EmbraceFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's Hourglass

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 BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
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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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Qiyana

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.

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

Ryze vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
58 %
VS
Win Rate
42 %
Qiyana Image
5.1
< Kills >
7.7
5.1
< Deaths >
5.5
6.1
< Assists >
5.4
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
171
< Minions Killed >
141
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.34
948
< Physical Damage >
18,216
18,642
< Magic Damage >
1,928
238
< True Damage >
887
19,828
< Damage Dealt >
21,032
24,261
< Damage Taken >
20,455
10,998
< Gold Earned >
11,357
2.19
< Towers >
1.34
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,497
< Total Healing >
2,401
14,779
< Experience >
13,028
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
7
119
< Time Dealing CC >
95

How to Counter Qiyana with Ryze in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some valuable Ryze vs. Qiyana matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champs. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Qiyana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Qiyana..

Ryze often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Qiyana. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ryze and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Qiyana

Who is Better, Ryze or Qiyana?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually wins when trying to fight Qiyana, with a 58.0% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes a fantastic counter to Qiyana.

While Ryze does have a much higher winrate than Qiyana, when facing one another, Ryze also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ryze into Qiyanaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ryze also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Qiyana matchups, Ryze is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

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

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Ryze, we analyzed 352 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 Qiyana 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ryze in order to counter Qiyana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow 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 compared to Qiyana. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Ryze versus Qiyana build consist of Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, and Frozen Heart. When Ryze included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Qiyana than with many other common builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average winrate of 58.0% when countering Qiyana with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Qiyana as Ryze, Ryze players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Ryze vs Qiyana face-offs, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 58.0% winrate overall.

If you want to view Ryze vs Qiyana tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using every round played with these champions.