Vladimir vs Ryze
How to Beat Ryze as Vladimir
based on 1,137 Vladimir vs Ryze matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vladimir vs Ryze Matchup Summary
Best Vladimir vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Ryze
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
Advice to Win Against Ryze
Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.
Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.
Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.
Vladimir vs Ryze Counter Stats
How to Counter Ryze with Vladimir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Vladimir against Ryze counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences between the two. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ryze..
Vladimir usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ryze. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vladimir and Ryze
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Who is Better, Vladimir or Ryze?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when playing against Ryze, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Vladimir makes an ok counter for Ryze.
While Vladimir does have a lower win rate compared to Ryze, when they face off with one another, Vladimir also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Ryzeas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vladimir also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Ryze matchups, Ryze is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Vladimir is a somewhat poor counter for Ryze. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vladimir against Ryze.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vladimir in order to counter Ryze 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 suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vladimir typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Ryze. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Vladimir versus Ryze build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Ryze than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 49.6% when playing against Ryze with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Ryze as Vladimir, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Vladimir vs Ryze battles, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ryze as Vladimir are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.