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Ivern vs Ryze

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How to Beat Ryze as Ivern

based on 354 Ivern vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
3.58
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Ryze as Ivern resulted from an evaluation of 354 ranked matches where both champs battled each other. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Ivern fights Ryze in only 0.9% of his matches.

Ivern vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Ivern does a good job of beating Ryze. Typically, he wins a whopping 52.0% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Ivern versus Ryze games, Ivern’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Ryze.

Best Ivern vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Ryze

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

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.

Ivern vs Ryze Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Ryze Image
2.6
< Kills >
5.3
4.5
< Deaths >
5.4
13.5
< Assists >
5.7
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
21
< Minions Killed >
195
1.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.53
2,864
< Physical Damage >
1,013
6,511
< Magic Damage >
20,998
1,046
< True Damage >
258
10,422
< Damage Dealt >
22,270
17,058
< Damage Taken >
25,538
9,959
< Gold Earned >
11,912
2.06
< Towers >
2.35
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,074
< Total Healing >
4,251
12,808
< Experience >
15,624
25
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
9
263
< Time Dealing CC >
97

How to Counter Ryze with Ivern in LoL

The stats shown here show some valuable Ivern versus Ryze matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ryze. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Ivern typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Ryze. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ivern and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Ryze

Who is Better, Ivern or Ryze?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ivern usually wins when trying to fight Ryze, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Ivern makes a good counter for Ryze.

While Ivern does have a higher win rate than Ryze, when on opposite teams, Ivern also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ivern into Ryzeas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ivern has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Ryze matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ivern is a decent counter to Ryze. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Ryze.

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Ivern, we analyzed 354 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 Ivern 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 Ivern to counter Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern most often accumulates a lot less CS as Ryze. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Ivern versus Ryze build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Ryze than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ivern boasted an average winrate of 52.0% battling Ryze with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Ryze as Ivern, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Ivern vs Ryze fights, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.0% winrate overall.

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