Ryzevs Ekko
Ryze vs Ekko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Ekko wins with a 56.4% win rate (+12.8%) over Ryze based on 39 games. Ryze wins the early laning phase while Ekko scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ryze build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ryze vs Ekko matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Ryze vs Ekko Matchup?
Ryze vs Ekko Matchup Summary
The Ryze vs Ekko matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 39 recent matches analyzed, Ekko wins with a 56.4% win rate compared to Ryze's 43.6%, giving Ekko a 12.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ryze controls the early laning stage, but Ekko outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ryze needs to press advantages before Ekko reaches their power spikes, while Ekko should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ryze leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ekko 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 Ekko 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 Ekko Laning Phase Breakdown
Ryze is favored during the laning phase against Ekko, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Ryze holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ryze Build Against Ekko
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Ekko, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Ekko 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 12 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Ekko. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Ekko matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ryze52.9%
Ekko47.1%Ryze36.4%Ekko63.6%Ryze dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.9% win rate — a 5.9 percentage point lead over Ekko. This lopsided early game means Ryze can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Ekko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 63.6% win rate — 27.3 points above Ryze. Extended games heavily favor Ekko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ryze must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ekko reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ekko survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Ryze Runes Against Ekko
Sorcery
Resolve
The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Ryze the best tools to compete against Ekko 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.61% | 114 | 7.2 | 852 | 11,341 | 45.9% | 45.3% | |
| 49.48% | 97 | 7.2 | 803 | 10,905 | 36.7% | 62.5% | |
| 36.84% | 95 | 7.1 | 788 | 12,351 | 33.3% | 39.0% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 7.2 | 885 | 13,227 | 47.4% | 48.1% | |
| 52.17% | 69 | 7.0 | 863 | 11,090 | 48.6% | 55.9% | |
| 49.25% | 67 | 7.5 | 813 | 12,286 | 44.8% | 52.6% | |
| 56.25% | 64 | 7.0 | 1,065 | 13,097 | 53.6% | 58.3% | |
| 55.56% | 63 | 7.5 | 971 | 12,579 | 65.4% | 48.6% | |
| 55.17% | 58 | 7.3 | 1,009 | 12,278 | 56.5% | 54.3% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.9 | 867 | 12,424 | 47.4% | 54.3% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 7.0 | 876 | 11,771 | 34.8% | 50.0% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 7.3 | 858 | 11,905 | 44.0% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 7.4 | 975 | 12,424 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 7.6 | 1,154 | 11,845 | 77.8% | 48.1% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 6.9 | 811 | 11,796 | 36.8% | 46.1% | |
| 54.55% | 44 | 7.7 | 876 | 10,878 | 50.0% | 61.1% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 7.5 | 982 | 12,999 | 52.4% | 45.5% | |
| 39.53% | 43 | 6.9 | 804 | 11,820 | 43.8% | 37.0% | |
| 38.46% | 39 | 7.2 | 753 | 11,990 | 31.3% | 43.5% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 7.4 | 911 | 11,389 | 52.9% | 36.4% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 7.5 | 816 | 12,403 | 36.8% | 52.6% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 7.4 | 807 | 12,296 | 42.9% | 52.4% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 7.3 | 1,167 | 11,135 | 41.2% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 33 | 6.8 | 851 | 11,043 | 13.3% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 7.3 | 892 | 12,171 | 28.6% | 42.1% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 7.6 | 762 | 10,803 | 62.5% | 56.3% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 7.2 | 839 | 10,985 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 30 | 7.6 | 935 | 12,800 | 25.0% | 38.9% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 7.2 | 903 | 11,836 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 7.0 | 863 | 12,254 | 77.8% | 57.9% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 7.3 | 919 | 12,702 | 33.3% | 56.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.4 | 952 | 13,190 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 7.5 | 929 | 12,547 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 27 | 7.7 | 1,002 | 11,652 | 70.6% | 60.0% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 7.4 | 782 | 12,579 | 41.7% | 53.3% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 7.3 | 963 | 11,844 | 88.9% | 47.1% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 7.5 | 1,030 | 12,760 | 21.4% | 58.3% | |
| 32.00% | 25 | 7.1 | 1,041 | 11,460 | 21.4% | 45.5% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 7.3 | 728 | 10,968 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 888 | 9,782 | 43.8% | 44.4% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.8 | 1,039 | 12,790 | 40.0% | 64.3% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 7.0 | 841 | 12,398 | 20.0% | 37.5% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 8.0 | 1,053 | 11,820 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.8 | 754 | 10,487 | 22.2% | 44.4% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.3 | 892 | 11,159 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 7.2 | 847 | 12,486 | 85.7% | 36.4% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 7.1 | 808 | 13,451 | 100.0% | 58.3% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.1 | 940 | 12,038 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 7.0 | 789 | 10,441 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 7.4 | 1,189 | 12,655 | 37.5% | 87.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 7.7 | 929 | 12,126 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 1,016 | 11,315 | 14.3% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.4 | 1,051 | 13,454 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.5 | 813 | 9,502 | 85.7% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.8 | 882 | 13,172 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.6 | 1,104 | 13,592 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.9 | 956 | 10,591 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.8 | 960 | 11,224 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.7 | 890 | 13,181 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.0 | 885 | 13,041 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 7.9 | 910 | 11,221 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 993 | 11,102 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.7 | 1,427 | 13,391 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 8.1 | 861 | 12,349 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.3 | 921 | 13,721 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.5 | 932 | 10,992 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.5 | 1,057 | 13,004 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.2 | 762 | 12,235 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 854 | 10,388 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 8.0 | 1,008 | 13,859 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 771 | 11,054 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 875 | 12,675 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.4 | 928 | 12,421 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 902 | 13,206 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 952 | 12,318 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,089 | 14,078 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.8 | 720 | 10,836 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.2 | 783 | 14,206 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.1 | 807 | 9,559 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.7 | 1,033 | 14,559 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.9 | 1,031 | 12,813 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.7 | 765 | 10,019 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 866 | 11,095 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.4 | 997 | 12,991 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 969 | 14,177 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.1 | 866 | 11,276 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.3 | 956 | 14,733 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 900 | 12,165 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,161 | 10,919 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 757 | 11,220 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 609 | 11,646 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 944 | 9,427 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Ryze vs Ekko - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ryze do against Ekko in League of Legends?
Ekko wins the Ryze vs Ekko matchup with a 56.4% win rate compared to Ryze's 43.6%, a 12.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 39 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Ryze do against Ekko in the early game?
In the early game, Ryze has the advantage against Ekko with a 52.9% win rate versus 47.1%. Ryze players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ryze do against Ekko in the late game?
In the late game, Ekko takes over the Ryze vs Ekko matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to 36.4%. Ekko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ryze vs Ekko matchup?
Ekko wins the matchup against Ryze with a 56.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 12.8 percentage point advantage means Ekko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 39 games analyzed.
What is the best Ryze build against Ekko?
The best Ryze build against Ekko includes Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Ekko?
The best Ryze runes against Ekko use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Ekko matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ryze counter Ekko?
No, Ryze struggles against Ekko with only a 43.6% win rate. Ekko has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ekko's lead.
How do I play Ryze against Ekko?
When playing Ryze against Ekko, play cautiously and avoid Ekko's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Ekko has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.