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Ryze vs Rammus

How to Beat Rammus as Ryze in LoLRyze is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Rammus as Ryze

based on 620 Ryze vs Rammus matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Rammus as Ryze came out of an evaluation of 620 ranked matches where both champs fought each other. This matchup is fairly rare. Ryze fights Rammus in only 1.8% of his games.

Ryze vs Rammus Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ryze has done a pathetic job of countering Rammus. On average, he wins a lowly 46.8% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Ryze vs Rammus rounds, Ryze’s team is 0.2% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Rammus.

Best Ryze vs Rammus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandSapphire Crystal

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapRod of Ages

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionVoid StaffStormsurge

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
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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10
E
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Rammus as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Rammus

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 Rammus

Rammus often stacks high Armor, leaving him especially vulnerable to caster damage while not in Defensive Ball Curl.

Pay particular attention to when his Defensive Ball Curl is off. Rammus has much lower stats than a normal tank when he's out of the stance.

Ryze vs Rammus Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Rammus Image
5.9
< Kills >
4.1
5.8
< Deaths >
5.2
6.6
< Assists >
11.7
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
0.93
187
< Minions Killed >
30
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
1.23
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,101
< Physical Damage >
2,474
23,355
< Magic Damage >
11,393
325
< True Damage >
745
24,783
< Damage Dealt >
14,613
26,639
< Damage Taken >
31,643
12,096
< Gold Earned >
10,657
2.22
< Towers >
1.21
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
4,515
< Total Healing >
12,963
15,859
< Experience >
13,093
19
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
7
99
< Time Dealing CC >
598

How to Counter Rammus with Ryze in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some influential Ryze vs. Rammus matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences between this set of champions. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rammus’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rammus..

Ryze typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Rammus. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ryze and Rammus

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Rammus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Rammus

Who is Better, Ryze or Rammus?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ryze usually loses when trying to fight Rammus, with a 46.8% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes a bad counter for Rammus.

While Ryze does have a lower win rate than Rammus, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Ryze into Rammusas 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 Rammus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Rammus matchups, Rammus is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Ryze is a trash counter for Rammus. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Rammus.

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 Rammus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rammus as Ryze, we analyzed 620 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 Rammus 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 Rammus Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Ryze to counter Rammus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze typically racks up much more CS compared to Rammus. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, 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 have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Ryze versus Rammus build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Rammus than with many other common builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average winrate of 46.8% battling Rammus with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Rammus as Ryze, Ryze players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Ryze vs Rammus battles, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.8% winrate overall.

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