Alistar with Ryze
How to Synergize Alistar and Ryze
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Alistar Ryze Synergy Summary
Best Alistar vs Ryze Counter Build
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Core Alistar Items
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Guide to Synergizing Alistar and Ryze
Tips for Playing as Alistar with Ryze
Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.
Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.
Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.
Advice to Understand How Ryze Will Play
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.
Alistar Ryze Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ryze as Alistar in LoL
The Alistar Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Alistar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ryze. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ryze helps Alistar perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Alistar is an ally to Ryze, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Ryze helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played together with Ryze on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ryze.
Moreover, when Alistar plays with Ryze on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Ryze does a poor job of covering Alistar during teamfights.
Synergies between Alistar and Ryze
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Is Alistar better when played alongside Ryze?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Alistar that will always be his top ally. However, Ryze is a very typical teammate for Alistar. By locking into the same side as Alistar, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Alistar and Ryze that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Ryze has a lower difficulty than Alistar. That means Alistar players don't need to be careful when finding Ryze teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Alistar and Ryze together, you will not be granting your team enough attack damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Ryze teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Alistar in order to work well with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to use in your Alistar and Ryze synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Ryze than with most other common builds. In fact, Alistar had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing alongside Ryze with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Alistar players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Ryze with Alistar are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.