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.
The stat comparisons provided here feature some critical Ryze vs. Rell counter statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. As an example, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rell. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Ryze typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Rell. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually loses when facing off against Rell, with a 45.7% win rate. As a result, Ryze makes a poor counter for Rell.
While Ryze does have a much lower win rate than Rell, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ryze into Rellas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ryze has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Rell matchups, Rell is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Ryze is a garbage counter for Rell. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ryze against Rell.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ryze to counter Rell during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze on average picks up much more CS compared to Rell. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Ryze versus Rell build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Rell than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 45.7% when countering Rell with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Rell as Ryze, Ryze players should equip 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 combinations players picked for Ryze vs Rell fights, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rell as Ryze are given for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.