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How to Synergize Ryze and Lucian

based on 2,104 Ryze with Lucian pairs
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Ryze has fought alongside Lucian in 2104 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data straight from the creators of LoL, we are sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Ryze synergize with Lucian. It is somewhat uncommon for Ryze to play alongside Lucian on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 6.1% of rounds with Ryze.

Ryze Lucian Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Ryze does a poor job of fighting on the same side as Lucian. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.8% of games the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Ryze when playing with Lucian by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ryze vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandSapphire Crystal

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLuden's CompanionRod of Ages

Optional Items

Frozen HeartCosmic DriveStormsurgeZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ryze to level upq
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Second ability for Ryze to level upe
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Last skill for Ryze to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ryze's passive ability p
Ryze's q ability q
Ryze's w ability w
Ryze's e ability e
Ryze's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Ryze and Lucian

Tips for Playing as Ryze with Lucian

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 Understand How Lucian Will Play

For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.

Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.

Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.

Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!

Ryze Lucian Synergy Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Lucian Image
5.7
< Kills >
5.8
5.6
< Deaths >
5.6
6.1
< Assists >
6.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
193
< Minions Killed >
191
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,015
< Physical Damage >
1,026
22,096
< Magic Damage >
22,152
284
< True Damage >
298
23,395
< Damage Dealt >
23,476
26,207
< Damage Taken >
26,426
11,973
< Gold Earned >
12,017
2.19
< Towers >
2.19
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,293
< Total Healing >
4,408
15,907
< Experience >
15,956
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
94
< Time Dealing CC >
95

How to Play with Lucian as Ryze in LoL

The Ryze Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Ryze sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lucian helps Ryze perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Ryze plays on the same team as Lucian, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Lucian does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Ryze is played alongside Lucian on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lucian.

Moreover, when Ryze plays with Lucian on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Ryze during teamfights.

Synergies between Ryze and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ryze
Lucian

Is Ryze better when played alongside Lucian?

There is no ideal companion for Ryze that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Lucian is a not very good ally for Ryze. By locking into the same team as Ryze, he drops their win rate by -1.2% to 47.8%. This shows that there is a harmful synergy between Ryze and Lucian that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Lucian has a lower difficulty than Ryze. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Lucian teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting together, Ryze players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Ryze and Lucian together, you will not be giving your team a great deal of engage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Lucian ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze Lucian Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ryze and Lucian, we analyzed 2,104 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ryze with Lucian comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ryze to work well with Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to get in your Ryze and Lucian synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Lucian than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ryze had an average win rate of 47.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lucian with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take 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 that we analyzed for Ryze and Lucian pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Lucian with Ryze are shown for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.