Ryze - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Ryzevs Cassiopeia

CMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Cassiopeia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Cassiopeia wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Ryze based on 21 games. Cassiopeia holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ryze build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup.

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Ryze Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ryze performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ryze - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
33.3% WR
VS
Cassiopeia vs Ryze matchup - 66.7% win rate
Cassiopeia
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Cassiopeia Matchup?

Cassiopeia wins the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup
Winner
Cassiopeia
Matches: 21
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
7.0
CS / min
7.0
841
DMG / min
956
12,398
Gold / game
12,822
191
Heal / min
301
760
DMG Mitigated / min
642
0.7
CC / min
1.3
20.0%
Early Game WR
80.0%
37.5%
Late Game WR
62.5%

Ryze vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Cassiopeia wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Ryze's 33.3%, giving Cassiopeia a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Cassiopeia dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ryze players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Cassiopeia leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Cassiopeia has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Cassiopeia overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ryze vs Cassiopeia Laning Phase Breakdown

Cassiopeia wins the laning phase against Ryze in League of Legends

Cassiopeia is favored during the laning phase against Ryze, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Cassiopeia holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Ryze
7.0Cassiopeia
Ryze and Cassiopeia farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
841Ryze
956Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia heavily out-damages Ryze by 116 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ryze should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Cassiopeia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,398Ryze
12,822Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia earns 424 more gold per game than Ryze, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Cassiopeia slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.7Ryze
1.3Cassiopeia
Cassiopeia provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ryze, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Cassiopeia coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
951Ryze
943Cassiopeia
Ryze and Cassiopeia have comparable sustain profiles, with only 8 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Ryze Build Against Cassiopeia

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Cassiopeia, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Cassiopeia are Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace and Actualizer. This combination gives Ryze an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Cassiopeia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Cassiopeia
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze20.0%
Cassiopeia early game win rateCassiopeia80.0%
Late Game
Cassiopeia
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze37.5%
Cassiopeia late game win rateCassiopeia62.5%

Cassiopeia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Ryze. This lopsided early game means Cassiopeia can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Cassiopeia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Ryze. Extended games heavily favor Cassiopeia, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Cassiopeia holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ryze players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ryze Runes Against Cassiopeia

Sorcery rune tree - Ryze primary runes vs CassiopeiaSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Ryze rune vs CassiopeiaManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs CassiopeiaCelerity - best Ryze rune vs CassiopeiaScorch - best Ryze rune vs Cassiopeia
Resolve rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs CassiopeiaResolve
Overgrowth - best Ryze rune vs CassiopeiaBone Plating - best Ryze rune vs Cassiopeia
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Ryze the best tools to compete against Cassiopeia in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ryze matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ryze's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ryze build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ryze matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.61%1147.285211,34145.9%45.3%
49.48%977.280310,90536.7%62.5%
36.84%957.178812,35133.3%39.0%
47.89%717.288513,22747.4%48.1%
52.17%697.086311,09048.6%55.9%
49.25%677.581312,28644.8%52.6%
56.25%647.01,06513,09753.6%58.3%
55.56%637.597112,57965.4%48.6%
55.17%587.31,00912,27856.5%54.3%
51.85%546.986712,42447.4%54.3%
43.14%517.087611,77134.8%50.0%
40.82%497.385811,90544.0%37.5%
60.00%457.497512,42460.0%60.0%
60.00%457.61,15411,84577.8%48.1%
42.22%456.981111,79636.8%46.1%
54.55%447.787610,87850.0%61.1%
48.84%437.598212,99952.4%45.5%
39.53%436.980411,82043.8%37.0%
38.46%397.275311,99031.3%43.5%
43.59%397.491111,38952.9%36.4%
44.74%387.581612,40336.8%52.6%
48.57%357.480712,29642.9%52.4%
51.52%337.31,16711,13541.2%62.5%
33.33%336.885111,04313.3%50.0%
36.36%337.389212,17128.6%42.1%
59.38%327.676210,80362.5%56.3%
46.67%307.283910,98550.0%42.9%
33.33%307.693512,80025.0%38.9%
50.00%287.290311,83650.0%50.0%
64.29%287.086312,25477.8%57.9%
46.43%287.391912,70233.3%56.3%
53.57%287.495213,19050.0%55.6%
42.86%287.592912,54737.5%50.0%
66.67%277.71,00211,65270.6%60.0%
48.15%277.478212,57941.7%53.3%
61.54%267.396311,84488.9%47.1%
38.46%267.51,03012,76021.4%58.3%
32.00%257.11,04111,46021.4%45.5%
36.00%257.372810,96840.0%33.3%
44.00%256.98889,78243.8%44.4%
54.17%246.81,03912,79040.0%64.3%
33.33%217.084112,39820.0%37.5%
75.00%208.01,05311,82075.0%75.0%
33.33%186.875410,48722.2%44.4%
44.44%187.389211,15950.0%40.0%
55.56%187.284712,48685.7%36.4%
72.22%187.180813,451100.0%58.3%
52.94%177.194012,03820.0%66.7%
47.06%177.078910,44150.0%42.9%
62.50%167.41,18912,65537.5%87.5%
37.50%167.792912,1260.0%66.7%
33.33%156.91,01611,31514.3%50.0%
46.67%157.41,05113,45450.0%45.5%
71.43%147.58139,50285.7%57.1%
50.00%146.888213,17266.7%37.5%
38.46%137.61,10413,59260.0%25.0%
58.33%127.995610,59166.7%33.3%
36.36%116.896011,22433.3%37.5%
54.55%116.789013,18180.0%33.3%
63.64%117.088513,04133.3%75.0%
72.73%117.991011,22177.8%50.0%
50.00%106.899311,10233.3%75.0%
60.00%107.71,42713,39160.0%60.0%
40.00%108.186112,34960.0%20.0%
44.44%97.392113,7210.0%80.0%
33.33%96.593210,99240.0%25.0%
66.67%97.51,05713,00450.0%71.4%
44.44%97.276212,23550.0%40.0%
55.56%96.685410,38860.0%50.0%
44.44%98.01,00813,85950.0%42.9%
25.00%87.177111,05425.0%25.0%
25.00%86.787512,6750.0%33.3%
25.00%87.492812,4210.0%33.3%
50.00%86.590213,20633.3%60.0%
50.00%87.295212,31850.0%50.0%
50.00%87.11,08914,07833.3%60.0%
42.86%76.872010,8360.0%60.0%
42.86%77.278314,20666.7%25.0%
42.86%77.18079,55950.0%33.3%
42.86%77.71,03314,55950.0%40.0%
28.57%76.91,03112,81350.0%0.0%
66.67%67.776510,01960.0%100.0%
66.67%66.986611,09566.7%66.7%
16.67%67.499712,9910.0%25.0%
66.67%66.596914,177100.0%60.0%
83.33%67.186611,27666.7%100.0%
66.67%67.395614,7330.0%80.0%
33.33%66.490012,16533.3%33.3%
20.00%56.01,16110,9190.0%33.3%
60.00%57.375711,22066.7%50.0%
80.00%56.460911,646100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.79449,42733.3%50.0%

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Ryze vs Cassiopeia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ryze do against Cassiopeia in League of Legends?

Cassiopeia wins the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Ryze's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ryze do against Cassiopeia in the early game?

In the early game, Cassiopeia has the advantage against Ryze with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Cassiopeia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ryze do against Cassiopeia in the late game?

In the late game, Cassiopeia takes over the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Cassiopeia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup?

Cassiopeia wins the matchup against Ryze with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Cassiopeia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Ryze build against Cassiopeia?

The best Ryze build against Cassiopeia includes Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ryze runes against Cassiopeia?

The best Ryze runes against Cassiopeia use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ryze counter Cassiopeia?

No, Ryze struggles against Cassiopeia with only a 33.3% win rate. Cassiopeia has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Cassiopeia's lead.

How do I play Ryze against Cassiopeia?

When playing Ryze against Cassiopeia, play cautiously and avoid Cassiopeia's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Cassiopeia has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.