Ryze with Leona
How to Synergize Ryze and Leona
based on 1,212 Ryze with Leona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ryze Leona Synergy Summary
Best Ryze vs Leona Counter Build
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Core Ryze Items
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Guide to Synergizing Ryze and Leona
Tips for Playing as Ryze with Leona
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.
Advice to Understand How Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Ryze Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Ryze in LoL
The Ryze Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ryze sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Leona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Leona helps Ryze perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ryze plays on the same team as Leona, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Leona provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ryze is played alongside Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Leona.
Additionally, when Ryze plays with Leona on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Leona does a poor job of protecting Ryze during teamfights.
Synergies between Ryze and Leona
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Is Ryze better when played alongside Leona?
There is no top companion for Ryze that will always be his best ally. Yet, overall, Leona is a decent ally for Ryze. By being on the same team as Ryze, she raises their win rate by 1.2% to 50.2%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Ryze and Leona that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Leona has a much lower diffuclty than Ryze. That means Ryze players don't need to be cautious when finding Leona teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working alongside, Ryze players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by pairing Ryze and Leona together, you will not be providing your team a lot of AD. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Leona ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Ryze to pair well with Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to build first in your Ryze and Leona synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Stormsurge, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Leona than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Leona with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
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