Ryze vs Vex
How to Beat Vex as Ryze
based on 342 Ryze vs Vex matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ryze vs Vex Matchup Summary
Best Ryze vs Vex Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vex as Ryze
Tips for Playing as Ryze against Vex
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 Vex Counter Stats
How to Counter Vex with Ryze in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some vital Ryze versus Vex matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences between the pair. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vex’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vex..
Ryze often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Vex. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ryze and Vex
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Who is Better, Ryze or Vex?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ryze usually wins when trying to fight Vex, with a 58.2% win rate. Thus, Ryze makes a fantastic counter for Vex.
While Ryze does have a much higher winrate compared to Vex, when facing one another, Ryze also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Ryze into Vexas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ryze also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vex. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Vex matchups, Ryze is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Ryze is a great counter to Vex. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Vex.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ryze to counter Vex during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Vex. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Ryze versus Vex build consist of Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, and Rabadon's Deathcap. When Ryze bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Vex than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average winrate of 58.2% when countering Vex with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Vex as Ryze, Ryze players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Ryze vs Vex matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 58.2% win rate overall.
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