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How to Win Sett vs Ryze Counter MatchupSett is in the b tier of champions

Sett vs Ryze

How to Beat Ryze as Sett in LoLSett is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ryze as Sett

based on 735 Sett vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
1.78
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds each and every week. In our data, Sett did battle with Ryze 735 times. Using so many matchups for Sett vs Ryze provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide useful statistics and a recommended build to smash your opposition. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Sett fights Ryze in only 0.9% of his matches.

Sett vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Sett does a ok job of beating Ryze. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Sett versus Ryze matches, Sett’s side is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Ryze.

Best Sett vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
StridebreakerSterak's GageTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

HullbreakerBlade of The Ruined KingThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level upq
>
Second ability for Sett to level upw
>
Last skill for Sett to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Sett

Advice to Win Against Ryze

Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.

Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.

Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.

Sett vs Ryze Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Ryze Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.4
6
< Deaths >
5.1
5.1
< Assists >
6.4
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
145
< Minions Killed >
175
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.48
16,333
< Physical Damage >
981
385
< Magic Damage >
21,051
4,717
< True Damage >
262
21,436
< Damage Dealt >
22,294
32,524
< Damage Taken >
26,127
11,020
< Gold Earned >
11,280
2.39
< Towers >
2.01
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,957
< Total Healing >
4,948
13,783
< Experience >
15,291
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
175
< Time Dealing CC >
116

How to Counter Ryze with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several critical Sett versus Ryze counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ryze..

Sett often has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Ryze. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sett and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Ryze

Who is Better, Sett or Ryze?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sett usually fairs equally well when facing off against Ryze, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Sett makes an ok counter to Ryze.

While Sett does have a lower win rate than Ryze, when facing one another, Sett also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Sett into Ryze.

Moreover, Sett has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Sett vs Ryze matchups, Ryze is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Sett is a somewhat poor counter to Ryze. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Ryze.

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Sett, we analyzed 735 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 Ryze as Sett 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

If you would like to truly master Sett in order to counter Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ryze. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Sett versus Ryze build consist of Stridebreaker, Sterak's Gage, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Ryze than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Sett had an average winrate of 49.7% when playing against Ryze with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Ryze as Sett, Sett players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Sett vs Ryze face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.7% win rate overall.

If you need to see Sett versus Ryze tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct skill level, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and guides given are calculated using every round with data with these champions.