
Ryzevs Gangplank
Ryze vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ryze wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Gangplank based on 10 games. Gangplank wins the early laning phase while Ryze scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ryze build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ryze vs Gangplank 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 Gangplank Matchup?

Ryze vs Gangplank Matchup Summary
The Ryze vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Ryze wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Gangplank's 40.0%, giving Ryze a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gangplank controls the early laning stage, but Ryze outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gangplank needs to press advantages before Ryze reaches their power spikes, while Ryze should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ryze leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ryze players can confidently pick into Gangplank and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gangplank away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ryze vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown
Ryze is favored during the laning phase against Gangplank, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ryze holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ryze Build Against Gangplank
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Gangplank are Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass and Seraph's Embrace. 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 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Gangplank. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Gangplank matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Ryze. This lopsided early game means Gangplank can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Ryze is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Ryze, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gangplank must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ryze reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ryze 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 Gangplank
Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ryze to press their advantage against Gangplank, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Ryze matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.24% | 74 | 7.4 | 767 | 11,080 | 46.1% | 40.0% | |
| 42.37% | 59 | 7.4 | 730 | 11,831 | 34.6% | 48.5% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 7.3 | 751 | 11,562 | 46.1% | 46.4% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 7.4 | 848 | 11,889 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 45.45% | 44 | 7.7 | 867 | 12,754 | 50.0% | 42.3% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 7.2 | 904 | 12,808 | 47.1% | 50.0% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 7.2 | 890 | 11,468 | 45.0% | 38.9% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 7.4 | 877 | 12,040 | 36.8% | 57.9% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 7.1 | 745 | 12,298 | 57.1% | 40.9% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.9 | 819 | 12,288 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 7.1 | 791 | 11,686 | 50.0% | 26.3% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 7.3 | 890 | 11,878 | 47.4% | 41.7% | |
| 26.67% | 30 | 7.6 | 822 | 13,105 | 37.5% | 22.7% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 8.0 | 811 | 11,641 | 23.5% | 53.9% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 7.1 | 765 | 11,566 | 38.5% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 7.3 | 732 | 10,836 | 25.0% | 41.7% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 7.2 | 910 | 11,713 | 23.1% | 54.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 7.5 | 929 | 11,897 | 23.1% | 80.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 7.9 | 909 | 12,702 | 40.0% | 61.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 7.3 | 851 | 13,112 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 7.5 | 1,057 | 12,552 | 58.3% | 70.0% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 8.0 | 861 | 13,830 | 40.0% | 36.4% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 7.7 | 896 | 12,239 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 7.2 | 994 | 12,397 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 7.6 | 837 | 12,092 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 7.5 | 1,002 | 12,320 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 7.1 | 738 | 10,848 | 27.3% | 62.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 7.0 | 864 | 11,494 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.4 | 785 | 11,059 | 14.3% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.8 | 1,001 | 11,695 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 7.2 | 881 | 11,950 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 7.4 | 1,010 | 12,649 | 16.7% | 60.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.8 | 664 | 11,026 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.1 | 741 | 11,608 | 44.4% | 71.4% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.7 | 673 | 12,489 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 854 | 11,687 | 42.9% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 7.2 | 888 | 13,539 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 7.0 | 876 | 11,901 | 25.0% | 28.6% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 7.3 | 883 | 13,090 | 66.7% | 87.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 8.1 | 942 | 10,546 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.0 | 924 | 11,518 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 7.0 | 735 | 11,650 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.2 | 1,157 | 13,194 | 66.7% | 14.3% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 5.2 | 792 | 10,716 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.5 | 876 | 12,303 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 8.0 | 776 | 11,219 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 8.1 | 728 | 11,534 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 937 | 12,345 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.4 | 931 | 14,381 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.8 | 765 | 11,002 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 8.2 | 1,256 | 13,317 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 738 | 12,300 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 852 | 14,357 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.8 | 905 | 14,144 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 935 | 12,861 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.6 | 1,087 | 14,382 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.1 | 853 | 10,478 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.0 | 715 | 8,228 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.5 | 1,150 | 15,495 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 717 | 11,125 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.7 | 909 | 12,314 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.4 | 836 | 10,339 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 677 | 12,470 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.8 | 1,426 | 12,764 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.2 | 799 | 10,787 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.2 | 868 | 14,105 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 808 | 12,079 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 879 | 10,728 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 8.2 | 1,048 | 12,208 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 1,043 | 12,765 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 629 | 10,379 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 667 | 10,682 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 942 | 12,291 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
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Ryze vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ryze do against Gangplank in League of Legends?
Ryze wins the Ryze vs Gangplank matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Gangplank's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Ryze do against Gangplank in the early game?
In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Ryze with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ryze do against Gangplank in the late game?
In the late game, Ryze takes over the Ryze vs Gangplank matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ryze vs Gangplank matchup?
Ryze wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Ryze is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Ryze build against Gangplank?
The best Ryze build against Gangplank includes Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass, Seraph's Embrace with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Gangplank?
The best Ryze runes against Gangplank use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ryze counter Gangplank?
Yes, Ryze has a favorable matchup against Gangplank with a 60.0% win rate. Ryze strongly counters Gangplank in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Ryze against Gangplank?
When playing Ryze against Gangplank, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Gangplank. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
