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

Ryze vs Nilah

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How to Beat Nilah as Ryze

based on 559 Ryze vs Nilah matchups
Win Rate
45.4 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Nilah as Ryze resulted from an analysis of 559 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Ryze fights Nilah in only 1.6% of his games.

Ryze vs Nilah Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ryze does a terrible job of beating Nilah. On average, he wins a lowly 45.4% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Ryze against Nilah matches, Ryze’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood against Nilah.

Best Ryze vs Nilah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalCatalyst of Aeons

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceLuden's CompanionRod of Ages

Optional Items

StormsurgeRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's Hourglass

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 BandTranscendenceWaterwalking
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
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E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Nilah

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.

Ryze vs Nilah Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
45.4 %
VS
Win Rate
54.6 %
Nilah Image
5.8
< Kills >
7.6
5.7
< Deaths >
6.6
6.5
< Assists >
6.3
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.79
189
< Minions Killed >
171
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.63
1,047
< Physical Damage >
18,188
22,711
< Magic Damage >
202
308
< True Damage >
401
24,066
< Damage Dealt >
18,792
25,951
< Damage Taken >
24,408
11,896
< Gold Earned >
12,653
2.12
< Towers >
2.6
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,250
< Total Healing >
8,815
15,880
< Experience >
13,368
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
96
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Counter Nilah with Ryze in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Ryze versus Nilah matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nilah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nilah..

Ryze normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Nilah. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ryze and Nilah

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Nilah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Nilah

Who is Better, Ryze or Nilah?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ryze usually loses when trying to fight Nilah, with a 45.4% win rate. Thus, Ryze makes a poor counter for Nilah.

While Ryze does have a much lower winrate than Nilah, when facing one another, Ryze also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Ryze into Nilahas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Nilah matchups, Nilah is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Ryze is a terribly counter to Nilah. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ryze against Nilah.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Nilah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nilah as Ryze, we analyzed 559 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 Nilah 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 Nilah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Nilah. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Ryze versus Nilah build include Seraph's Embrace, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Nilah than with many other common builds. In fact, Ryze had an average win rate of 45.4% battling Nilah with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Nilah as Ryze, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Ryze vs Nilah counters, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.4% winrate overall.

If you want to see Ryze vs Nilah tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are computed using all games completed with both champs.