Ryze vs Warwick
How to Beat Warwick as Ryze
based on 1,413 Ryze vs Warwick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ryze vs Warwick Matchup Summary
Best Ryze vs Warwick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Ryze
Tips for Playing as Ryze against Warwick
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 Warwick
Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.
Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.
Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.
Ryze vs Warwick Counter Stats
How to Counter Warwick with Ryze in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some vital Ryze versus Warwick matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Warwick..
Ryze typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Warwick. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ryze and Warwick
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Who is Better, Ryze or Warwick?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Warwick, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Ryze makes an ok counter for Warwick.
While Ryze does have a lower winrate than Warwick, when they face off with one another, Ryze also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Ryze into Warwickas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ryze also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champion with a similar 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 somewhat poor counter for Warwick. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Warwick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ryze in order to counter Warwick 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 pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze most often accumulates much more CS compared to Warwick. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Ryze versus Warwick build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Luden's Companion. When Ryze incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Warwick than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when countering Warwick with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Warwick as Ryze, Ryze players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Ryze vs Warwick counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.
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