Katarina with Ryze
How to Synergize Katarina and Ryze
based on 285 Katarina with Ryze pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Katarina Ryze Synergy Summary
Best Katarina vs Ryze Counter Build
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Core Katarina Items
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Ryze
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Ryze
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Advice to Understand How Ryze Will Play
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.
Katarina Ryze Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ryze as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Katarina sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ryze. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ryze helps Katarina perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Katarina is an ally to Ryze, she sees a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Ryze does not help cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played alongside Ryze on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Ryze.
Moreover, when Katarina plays with Ryze on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Katarina during teamfights.
Synergies between Katarina and Ryze
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Ryze?
There is no top companion for Katarina that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. However, Ryze is a good companion for Katarina. By playing on the same team as Katarina, he raises their win rate by 1.7% to 50.5%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Katarina and Ryze that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Ryze has a lower difficulty than Katarina. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Ryze teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting together, Katarina players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Katarina and Ryze together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of protection for burst damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Ryze teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Additional Information for Katarina Players
How We Calculated Our Katarina Ryze Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Katarina in order to work well with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Katarina and Ryze synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Katarina used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Ryze than with many other common item sets. In fact, Katarina boasted an average win rate of 50.5% when playing alongside Ryze with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Katarina players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
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