Ryze - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.8%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Ryzevs Cassiopeia

FMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Cassiopeia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Cassiopeia wins with a 58.8% win rate (+17.6%) over Ryze based on 17 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 - 41.2% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
41.2% WR
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Cassiopeia vs Ryze matchup - 58.8% win rate
Cassiopeia
58.8% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Cassiopeia Matchup?

Cassiopeia wins the Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup
Winner
Cassiopeia
Matches: 17
41.2%
Win Rate
58.8%
6.8
CS / min
6.5
927
DMG / min
862
12,045
Gold / game
11,859
198
Heal / min
277
822
DMG Mitigated / min
572
0.7
CC / min
1.2
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Ryze vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Cassiopeia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Cassiopeia wins with a 58.8% win rate compared to Ryze's 41.2%, giving Cassiopeia a 17.6 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

Ryze wins the laning phase against Cassiopeia in League of Legends

Ryze is favored during the laning phase against Cassiopeia, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ryze holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Ryze
6.5Cassiopeia
Ryze and Cassiopeia farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
927Ryze
862Cassiopeia
Ryze deals 65 more champion damage per minute than Cassiopeia. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Cassiopeia choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ryze's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,045Ryze
11,859Cassiopeia
Ryze and Cassiopeia generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 186 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Ryze
1.2Cassiopeia
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
1,020Ryze
849Cassiopeia
Ryze vastly out-sustains Cassiopeia, healing and mitigating 171 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ryze can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Cassiopeia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Cassiopeia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

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
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze42.9%
Cassiopeia early game win rateCassiopeia57.1%
Late Game
Cassiopeia
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze40.0%
Cassiopeia late game win rateCassiopeia60.0%

Cassiopeia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 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
Bone Plating - best Ryze rune vs CassiopeiaOvergrowth - best Ryze rune vs Cassiopeia
30.0% 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 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.10%586.690211,54645.5%41.7%
44.00%507.383912,58031.8%53.6%
38.78%496.690012,85327.3%42.1%
36.96%467.383810,69952.4%24.0%
39.13%466.783510,34036.4%41.7%
47.62%426.699912,42857.1%42.9%
63.41%416.581011,48282.3%50.0%
45.71%357.281312,67025.0%56.5%
54.29%357.198812,61233.3%65.2%
51.52%337.082711,28657.1%47.4%
54.55%337.080912,59554.5%54.5%
56.25%327.481912,78362.5%54.2%
40.74%277.197212,12230.0%47.1%
57.69%267.392811,40053.9%61.5%
44.00%257.51,15013,48766.7%36.8%
44.00%256.786911,17050.0%40.0%
45.45%227.21,04810,36746.1%44.4%
42.86%217.180913,71650.0%41.2%
35.00%206.681911,37957.1%23.1%
31.58%196.575411,0950.0%50.0%
68.42%197.381612,15060.0%71.4%
52.94%176.487712,38742.9%60.0%
41.18%176.892712,04542.9%40.0%
41.18%176.91,06512,27914.3%60.0%
62.50%167.298312,78157.1%66.7%
53.33%157.478912,15957.1%50.0%
53.33%157.592013,71760.0%50.0%
40.00%156.788810,10642.9%37.5%
33.33%156.996313,20340.0%30.0%
40.00%157.378410,20144.4%33.3%
33.33%156.683213,09050.0%27.3%
60.00%157.11,06913,11571.4%50.0%
35.71%147.879011,34050.0%30.0%
50.00%147.679611,59357.1%42.9%
57.14%147.775211,53162.5%50.0%
23.08%137.490312,38320.0%25.0%
50.00%126.91,05410,29350.0%50.0%
16.67%126.66699,11820.0%14.3%
54.55%116.571710,22371.4%25.0%
40.00%107.51,02513,04450.0%37.5%
50.00%107.39589,68166.7%25.0%
55.56%97.587012,783100.0%42.9%
55.56%96.71,12912,87375.0%40.0%
88.89%97.797612,934100.0%83.3%
33.33%97.086510,80566.7%16.7%
37.50%86.863212,5480.0%42.9%
62.50%87.778810,48280.0%33.3%
50.00%87.41,12315,433100.0%42.9%
37.50%87.692211,7690.0%50.0%
62.50%86.587113,2730.0%71.4%
50.00%87.393418,2800.0%50.0%
42.86%77.91,07110,07560.0%0.0%
57.14%77.398411,8060.0%80.0%
28.57%75.76399,91750.0%20.0%
57.14%77.61,19510,99250.0%66.7%
0.00%76.386410,0760.0%0.0%
28.57%77.084611,62933.3%25.0%
66.67%67.31,13411,776100.0%50.0%
16.67%66.882815,2510.0%16.7%
16.67%67.166011,6430.0%25.0%
50.00%67.378511,27933.3%66.7%
100.00%57.589011,817100.0%100.0%
20.00%56.674911,77133.3%0.0%

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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 58.8% win rate compared to Ryze's 41.2%, a 17.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Ryze do against Cassiopeia in the early game?

In the early game, Cassiopeia has the advantage against Ryze with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. 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 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. 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 58.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 17.6 percentage point advantage means Cassiopeia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 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 30.0% 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 41.2% 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.