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.
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several strategic Ryze vs. Jarvan IV counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jarvan IV..
Ryze often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Jarvan IV. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jarvan IV, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes an ok counter to Jarvan IV.
While Ryze does have a lower win rate than Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ryze into Jarvan IVas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ryze also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Jarvan IV matchups, Jarvan IV is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Ryze is a somewhat poor counter to Jarvan IV. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ryze against Jarvan IV.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ryze in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze on average accumulates much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Ryze versus Jarvan IV build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Jarvan IV than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Jarvan IV with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Jarvan IV as Ryze, Ryze players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Ryze vs Jarvan IV counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.
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