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.
Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.
If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several important Ryze vs. Tristana counter stats that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Tristana’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Tristana..
Ryze usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Tristana. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
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 playing against Tristana, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes an ok counter for Tristana.
While Ryze does have a lower winrate than Tristana, when they face off with one another, Ryze also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ryze into Tristanaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Ryze has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Tristana matchups, Tristana is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Ryze is a somewhat poor counter for Tristana. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Tristana.
If you would like to truly master Ryze in order to counter Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze most often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Tristana. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Ryze versus Tristana build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Luden's Companion. When Ryze incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Tristana than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ryze had an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Tristana with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Tristana 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 builds that we analyzed for Ryze vs Tristana matchups, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.
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