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Ryze vs Annie

How to Beat Annie as Ryze in LoLRyze is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Annie as Ryze

based on 534 Ryze vs Annie matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League games each week. Within our dataset, Ryze faced Annie 534 times. Having so many matchups for Ryze vs Annie gives us faith in our capability to provide actionable stats and a recommended build to destroy Annie. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Ryze is forced to battle against Annie in only 1.6% of his games.

Ryze vs Annie Matchup Summary

Ryze has done a ok job of countering Annie. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champions face each other in. In Ryze against Annie games, Ryze’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Annie.

Best Ryze vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceStormsurgeRod of Ages

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Annie as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Annie

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 Win Against Annie

Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.

Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.

Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.

Ryze vs Annie Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Annie Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.5
5.6
< Deaths >
5.8
6.4
< Assists >
8.4
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
193
< Minions Killed >
146
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.5
900
< Physical Damage >
914
21,190
< Magic Damage >
21,842
246
< True Damage >
1,270
22,336
< Damage Dealt >
24,028
26,651
< Damage Taken >
17,997
12,158
< Gold Earned >
11,296
2.27
< Towers >
1.97
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,467
< Total Healing >
1,790
15,976
< Experience >
14,106
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
10
95
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Counter Annie with Ryze in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several valuable Ryze vs. Annie matchup stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Annie’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Annie..

Ryze typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Annie. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ryze and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Annie

Who is Better, Ryze or Annie?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when playing against Annie, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Ryze makes an ok counter to Annie.

While Ryze does have a higher win rate compared to Annie, when facing one another, Ryze also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ryze into Annieas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ryze has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Annie. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Annie matchups, Annie is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ryze is a decent counter for Annie. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Annie.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Annie Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Annie as Ryze, we analyzed 534 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 Annie as Ryze 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 truly master Ryze to counter Annie during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze usually gets a similar amount of CS as Annie. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Ryze versus Annie build include Seraph's Embrace, Stormsurge, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Annie than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Annie with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Annie as Ryze, Ryze players should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ryze vs Annie face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Annie as Ryze are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.