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How to Synergize Ryze and Xin Zhao

based on 1,161 Ryze with Xin Zhao pairs
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each week. Ryze has fought alongside Xin Zhao in 1161 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Ryze play with Xin Zhao. It is relatively rare for Ryze to play with Xin Zhao as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approx. 3.4% of games with Ryze.

Ryze Xin Zhao Synergy Summary

Ryze has done a ok job of playing alongside Xin Zhao. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.6% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Ryze when playing with Xin Zhao by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ryze vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCatalyst of Aeons

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapRod of Ages

Optional Items

StormsurgeLuden's CompanionFrozen HeartZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ryze to level upq
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Second ability for Ryze to level upe
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Last skill for Ryze to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ryze's passive ability p
Ryze's q ability q
Ryze's w ability w
Ryze's e ability e
Ryze's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Ryze and Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Ryze with Xin Zhao

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 Xin Zhao Will Play

Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.

Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.

Ryze Xin Zhao Synergy Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Xin Zhao Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.8
5.5
< Deaths >
5.6
6.4
< Assists >
6.3
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
194
< Minions Killed >
191
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,017
< Physical Damage >
1,026
21,980
< Magic Damage >
22,152
295
< True Damage >
298
23,293
< Damage Dealt >
23,476
26,044
< Damage Taken >
26,426
12,114
< Gold Earned >
12,017
2.3
< Towers >
2.19
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,388
< Total Healing >
4,408
16,054
< Experience >
15,956
19
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
101
< Time Dealing CC >
95

How to Play with Xin Zhao as Ryze in LoL

The Ryze Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, 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 Xin Zhao. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Xin Zhao helps Ryze perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Ryze is an ally to Xin Zhao, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This may indicate that Xin Zhao does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ryze is played together with Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xin Zhao.

Moreover, when Ryze plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of covering Ryze in team fights.

Synergies between Ryze and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ryze
Xin Zhao

Is Ryze better when played alongside Xin Zhao?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Ryze that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Xin Zhao is a pretty good ally for Ryze. By playing on the same team as Ryze, he raises their win rate by 1.6% to 50.6%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Ryze and Xin Zhao that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Ryze. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Xin Zhao allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working together, Ryze players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Ryze and Xin Zhao together, you may not be granting your other allies a lot of crowd control. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze Xin Zhao Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ryze and Xin Zhao, we analyzed 1,161 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ryze with Xin Zhao comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Ryze in order to synergize with Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to have in your Ryze and Xin Zhao synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Xin Zhao than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ryze had an average win rate of 50.6% helping carry Xin Zhao with this build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Ryze and Xin Zhao cooperations tips and stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using all games finished with both champs.