It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
The Shyvana 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, Shyvana 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 Shyvana perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shyvana is an ally to Ryze, she sees a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This may signal that Ryze does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played together with Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Ryze. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Ryze.
Moreover, when Shyvana plays with Ryze on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Ryze does a poor job of protecting Shyvana during teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Shyvana that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, overall, Ryze is a very typical companion for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, he decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 48.9%. This signals that there is a weak synergy between Shyvana and Ryze that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Ryze has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players should be careful when lining up Ryze allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting together, Shyvana players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Shyvana and Ryze together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough crowd control. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Ryze ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Shyvana in order to pair well with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Shyvana and Ryze synergy build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Ryze than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Ryze with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Shyvana players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.
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