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How to Win Ryze vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupRyze is in the a tier of champions

Ryze vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Ryze in LoLRyze is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Ryze

based on 1,032 Ryze vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Lee Sin as Ryze came out of an analysis of 1032 ranked games where both champions faced one another. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Ryze is forced to battle against Lee Sin in only 3.0% of his matches.

Ryze vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Ryze has done a decent job of beating Lee Sin. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Ryze against Lee Sin rounds, Ryze’s side is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Ryze vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCatalyst of Aeons

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceZhonya's HourglassRod of Ages

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLuden's CompanionStormsurgeCosmic Drive

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 ForceArmor
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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W
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Ryze vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Lee Sin Image
5.7
< Kills >
6.9
5.6
< Deaths >
5.9
6.3
< Assists >
8.3
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
193
< Minions Killed >
33
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
1.53
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.45
986
< Physical Damage >
13,339
22,240
< Magic Damage >
2,731
297
< True Damage >
976
23,524
< Damage Dealt >
17,047
26,061
< Damage Taken >
35,503
12,003
< Gold Earned >
11,632
2.3
< Towers >
1.4
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
4,328
< Total Healing >
17,115
15,775
< Experience >
13,203
19
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
12
93
< Time Dealing CC >
441

How to Counter Lee Sin with Ryze in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several influential Ryze against Lee Sin counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lee Sin..

Ryze typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Lee Sin. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ryze and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Ryze or Lee Sin?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually wins when playing against Lee Sin, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Ryze makes a good counter for Lee Sin.

While Ryze does have a higher win rate compared to Lee Sin, when they face off with one another, Ryze also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Ryze into Lee Sinas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ryze also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Lee Sin matchups, Ryze is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ryze is a decent counter to Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ryze against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Ryze, we analyzed 1,032 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 Lee Sin 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 in order to counter Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze typically gets much more CS compared to Lee Sin. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Ryze versus Lee Sin build include Seraph's Embrace, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Lee Sin than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when countering Lee Sin with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Lee Sin as Ryze, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ryze vs Lee Sin fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.

If you want to see Ryze x Lee Sin tips and counter stats for a a specific skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are computed using all games finished with both champions.