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Zac with Ryze

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How to Synergize Zac and Ryze

based on 691 Zac with Ryze pairs
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
3.18
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Zac has been on the same team as Ryze in 691 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much complete data directly from the hosts of League, we are totally sure that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Zac synergize with Ryze. It is very rare for Zac to play alongside Ryze as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approx. 0.8% of games with Zac.

Zac Ryze Synergy Summary

Zac does a ok job of playing alongside Ryze. Normally, he wins an acceptable 49.6% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Zac when playing with Ryze by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zac vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Unending DespairRanduin's OmenHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningRevitalize
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Zac's passive ability p
Zac's q ability q
Zac's w ability w
Zac's e ability e
Zac's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Zac and Ryze

Tips for Playing as Zac with Ryze

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

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.

Zac Ryze Synergy Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Ryze Image
4.7
< Kills >
4.7
5
< Deaths >
4.8
11.2
< Assists >
11
1.04
< Killing Sprees >
1.08
52
< Minions Killed >
61
1
< Dragons Killed >
1.01
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,411
< Physical Damage >
1,433
14,270
< Magic Damage >
14,911
1,135
< True Damage >
1,122
16,816
< Damage Dealt >
17,467
41,320
< Damage Taken >
41,114
10,788
< Gold Earned >
10,816
1.48
< Towers >
1.53
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.25
43,020
< Total Healing >
43,090
13,020
< Experience >
13,201
23
< Vision Score >
23
8
< Wards Placed >
8
448
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Play with Ryze as Zac in LoL

The Zac 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, Zac 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 Zac perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Zac is paired with Ryze, he sees a little decrease in his total damage output. This change could signal that Ryze doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played with Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ryze.

Moreover, when Zac plays with Ryze on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Zac during teamfights.

Synergies between Zac and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zac
Ryze

Is Zac better when played alongside Ryze?

There is no top ally for Zac that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, Ryze is a below average teammate for Zac. By playing on the same side as Zac, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 49.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad synergy between Zac and Ryze that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Ryze has a lower difficulty than Zac. That means Zac players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Ryze teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing on the same side, Zac players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by bringing Zac and Ryze together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much sustained damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Ryze teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac Ryze Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zac and Ryze, we analyzed 691 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 Zac 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 Zac to synergize with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Zac and Ryze synergy build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Zac incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Ryze than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zac had an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ryze with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.

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