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How to Synergize Shyvana with Ryze on the Same TeamShyvana is in the b tier of champions

Shyvana with Ryze

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How to Synergize Shyvana and Ryze

based on 417 Shyvana with Ryze pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Shyvana has gone into battle with Ryze in 417 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much great data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase high-quality, insightful builds to help Shyvana synergize with Ryze. It is very rare for Shyvana to play alongside Ryze as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.8% of rounds with Shyvana.

Shyvana Ryze Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Shyvana does a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Ryze. Usually, she wins an acceptable 48.9% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Shyvana when playing with Ryze by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shyvana vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Titanic HydraTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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W
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Ryze

Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Ryze

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

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.

Shyvana Ryze Synergy Stats

Shyvana Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Ryze Image
6
< Kills >
6
6.3
< Deaths >
6
6.5
< Assists >
6.5
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
63
< Minions Killed >
68
1.58
< Dragons Killed >
1.61
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
5,326
< Physical Damage >
4,982
13,227
< Magic Damage >
14,146
905
< True Damage >
1,023
19,459
< Damage Dealt >
20,152
34,273
< Damage Taken >
33,747
12,300
< Gold Earned >
12,288
1.75
< Towers >
1.75
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
12,414
< Total Healing >
12,365
14,355
< Experience >
14,393
22
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
7
207
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Play with Ryze as Shyvana in LoL

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

Overall, Shyvana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ryze. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ryze helps Shyvana perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Shyvana is an ally to Ryze, she sees a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This may signal that Ryze does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played together with Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Ryze. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Ryze.

Moreover, when Shyvana plays with Ryze on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Shyvana during teamfights.

Synergies between Shyvana and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shyvana
Ryze

Is Shyvana better when played alongside Ryze?

There is no perfect ally for Shyvana that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, overall, Ryze is a very typical companion for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, he decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 48.9%. This signals that there is a weak synergy between Shyvana and Ryze that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Ryze has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players should be careful when lining up Ryze allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting together, Shyvana players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by bringing Shyvana and Ryze together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough crowd control. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their kit.

Regardless of your Ryze ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Shyvana Players

How We Calculated Our Shyvana Ryze Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Shyvana and Ryze, we analyzed 417 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 Shyvana with Ryze 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 truly master Shyvana in order to pair well with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Shyvana and Ryze synergy build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Ryze than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Ryze with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Shyvana players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Ryze with Shyvana are presented for every ranked division. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.