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.
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
The stats shown here highlight several important Ryze against Veigar matchup stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..
Ryze typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when facing off against Veigar, with a 49.0% win rate. As a result, Ryze makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Ryze does have a lower win rate compared to Veigar, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ryze into Veigaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ryze also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Ryze is a somewhat poor counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Veigar.
To learn all of the intricacies of Ryze in order to counter Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Ryze versus Veigar build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Luden's Companion. When Ryze bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Veigar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 49.0% battling Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Veigar as Ryze, Ryze players should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ryze vs Veigar matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.
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