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How to Win Soraka vs Ryze Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Ryze

How to Beat Ryze as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Ryze as Soraka

based on 782 Soraka vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
3.04
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our database, Soraka faced off against Ryze in 782 matches. Using so many games with Soraka versus Ryze provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide enlightening statistics and a pro build to suppress Ryze. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Soraka fights Ryze in only 0.9% of her matches.

Soraka vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Soraka does a below average job of beating Ryze. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.2% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Soraka vs Ryze matches, Soraka’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Ryze.

Best Soraka vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserDream MakerMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreRedemptionStaff of Flowing Water

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Ryze as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Ryze

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

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.

Soraka vs Ryze Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Ryze Image
0.9
< Kills >
5.3
5
< Deaths >
5.2
14.3
< Assists >
6
0.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
26
< Minions Killed >
187
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.47
634
< Physical Damage >
1,038
4,918
< Magic Damage >
22,126
386
< True Damage >
261
5,938
< Damage Dealt >
23,425
15,307
< Damage Taken >
25,096
7,932
< Gold Earned >
11,618
2.14
< Towers >
2.23
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
23,908
< Total Healing >
4,270
10,420
< Experience >
15,460
55
< Vision Score >
19
24
< Wards Placed >
9
203
< Time Dealing CC >
97

How to Counter Ryze with Soraka in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some vital Soraka against Ryze matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Ryze. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Soraka often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes less damage than Ryze. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Soraka and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Ryze

Who is Better, Soraka or Ryze?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually fairs equally well when taking on Ryze, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Soraka makes an ok counter for Ryze.

While Soraka does have a lower winrate compared to Ryze, when on opposite teams, Soraka also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Soraka into Ryze.

Moreover, Soraka also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Soraka 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 teammates during teamfights.

Soraka is a somewhat poor counter to Ryze. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Ryze.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Soraka, we analyzed 782 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 Soraka 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 learn all of the intricacies of Soraka in order to counter Ryze during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka typically accumulates a lot less CS relative to Ryze. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Soraka versus Ryze build consist of Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Ryze than with most other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Ryze with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Ryze as Soraka, Soraka players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Soraka vs Ryze matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ryze as Soraka are given for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.