Ryze - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.4%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Ryzevs Hwei

FMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Hwei is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Hwei wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Ryze based on 35 games. Hwei 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 Hwei 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.

Compare against an opponent
Ryze - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
48.6% WR
VS
Hwei vs Ryze matchup - 51.4% win rate
Hwei
51.4% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Hwei Matchup?

Hwei wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Hwei
Matches: 35
48.6%
Win Rate
51.4%
7.4
CS / min
6.6
807
DMG / min
1,009
12,296
Gold / game
11,188
231
Heal / min
70
746
DMG Mitigated / min
394
0.7
CC / min
1.0
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
52.4%
Late Game WR
47.6%

Ryze vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Hwei matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Ryze's 48.6%, giving Hwei a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Ryze outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei 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 sustain, where Ryze leads by 513 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Hwei is slightly favored, Ryze can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Hwei's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ryze vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Ryze wins the laning phase against Hwei in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.4Ryze
6.6Hwei
Ryze edges out Hwei by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ryze.
Damage
807Ryze
1,009Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Ryze by 203 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 Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,296Ryze
11,188Hwei
Ryze generates a commanding 1,109 more gold per game than Hwei. This substantial economic advantage means Ryze consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Hwei should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Ryze
1.0Hwei
Both Ryze and Hwei provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
977Ryze
464Hwei
Ryze vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 513 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ryze can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ryze Build Against Hwei

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Hwei 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 60.0% win rate across 10 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze42.9%
Hwei early game win rateHwei57.1%
Late Game
Ryze
52.4%
+4.8% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze52.4%
Hwei late game win rateHwei47.6%

Hwei 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 Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Ryze takes over with a 52.4% win rate, leading Hwei by 4.8 percentage points. Ryze scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hwei 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 Hwei

Sorcery rune tree - Ryze primary runes vs HweiSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Ryze rune vs HweiManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs HweiTranscendence - best Ryze rune vs HweiGathering Storm - best Ryze rune vs Hwei
Resolve rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs HweiResolve
Bone Plating - best Ryze rune vs HweiOvergrowth - best Ryze rune vs Hwei
60.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Ryze maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Hwei.


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 Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ryze do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Hwei wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Ryze's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ryze do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Ryze with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ryze do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Ryze takes over the Ryze vs Hwei matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to 47.6%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup?

Hwei wins the matchup against Ryze with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Hwei is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Ryze build against Hwei?

The best Ryze build against Hwei includes Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 60.0% 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 Hwei?

The best Ryze runes against Hwei use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ryze counter Hwei?

No, Ryze struggles against Hwei with only a 48.6% win rate. Hwei has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hwei's lead.

How do I play Ryze against Hwei?

When playing Ryze against Hwei, play cautiously and avoid Hwei's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Hwei in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.