Ryze - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.5%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Ryzevs Hwei

FMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ryze wins with a 55.0% win rate (+10.0%) over Hwei based on 20 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.

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
Hwei - 55.0% win rateHwei(55.0%)
Ryze - 55.0% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
55.0% WR
VS
Hwei vs Ryze matchup - 45.0% win rate
Hwei
45.0% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Hwei Matchup?

Ryze wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Ryze
Matches: 20
55.0%
Win Rate
45.0%
7.6
CS / min
7.7
837
DMG / min
1,122
12,092
Gold / game
12,214
227
Heal / min
94
741
DMG Mitigated / min
372
0.7
CC / min
1.0
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
70.0%
Late Game WR
30.0%

Ryze vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Ryze wins with a 55.0% win rate compared to Hwei's 45.0%, giving Ryze a 10.0 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 502 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ryze players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei 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 Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Ryze in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.6Ryze
7.7Hwei
Ryze and Hwei 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
837Ryze
1,122Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Ryze by 285 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
12,092Ryze
12,214Hwei
Ryze and Hwei generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 121 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
1.0Hwei
Hwei provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ryze, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Hwei coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
968Ryze
466Hwei
Ryze vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 502 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

Spellslinger's Shoes 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, Rabadon's Deathcap and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Ryze an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 25.0% win rate across 4 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Ryze the best chance to compete 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
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze40.0%
Hwei early game win rateHwei60.0%
Late Game
Ryze
70.0%
+40.0% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze70.0%
Hwei late game win rateHwei30.0%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 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.

Ryze is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 70.0% win rate — 40.0 points above Hwei. 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: 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
Phase Rush - best Ryze rune vs HweiManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs HweiCelerity - best Ryze rune vs HweiScorch - best Ryze rune vs Hwei
Inspiration rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs HweiInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Ryze rune vs HweiCash Back - best Ryze rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ryze to press their advantage against Hwei, 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.

Ryze matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.24%747.476711,08046.1%40.0%
42.37%597.473011,83134.6%48.5%
46.30%547.375111,56246.1%46.4%
47.83%467.484811,88950.0%46.1%
45.45%447.786712,75450.0%42.3%
48.72%397.290412,80847.1%50.0%
42.11%387.289011,46845.0%38.9%
47.37%387.487712,04036.8%57.9%
47.22%367.174512,29857.1%40.9%
44.12%346.981912,28833.3%50.0%
35.48%317.179111,68650.0%26.3%
45.16%317.389011,87847.4%41.7%
26.67%307.682213,10537.5%22.7%
36.67%308.081111,64123.5%53.9%
44.44%277.176511,56638.5%50.0%
33.33%247.373210,83625.0%41.7%
37.50%247.291011,71323.1%54.5%
47.83%237.592911,89723.1%80.0%
52.17%237.990912,70240.0%61.5%
45.45%227.385113,11237.5%50.0%
63.64%227.51,05712,55258.3%70.0%
38.10%218.086113,83040.0%36.4%
52.38%217.789612,23950.0%54.5%
57.14%217.299412,39766.7%50.0%
55.00%207.683712,09240.0%70.0%
47.37%197.51,00212,32037.5%54.5%
42.11%197.173810,84827.3%62.5%
47.37%197.086411,49450.0%44.4%
44.44%187.478511,05914.3%63.6%
50.00%187.81,00111,69537.5%60.0%
58.82%177.288111,95075.0%44.4%
43.75%167.41,01012,64916.7%60.0%
56.25%167.866411,02650.0%66.7%
56.25%167.174111,60844.4%71.4%
33.33%156.767312,48950.0%30.8%
53.33%156.985411,68742.9%62.5%
33.33%157.288813,5390.0%45.5%
26.67%157.087611,90125.0%28.6%
78.57%147.388313,09066.7%87.5%
35.71%148.194210,54625.0%50.0%
50.00%147.092411,51842.9%57.1%
42.86%147.073511,65060.0%33.3%
38.46%137.21,15713,19466.7%14.3%
27.27%115.279210,71637.5%0.0%
54.55%117.587612,30375.0%42.9%
27.27%118.077611,21933.3%0.0%
50.00%108.172811,53450.0%50.0%
60.00%106.893712,34533.3%71.4%
55.56%97.493114,38133.3%66.7%
22.22%96.876511,00220.0%25.0%
33.33%98.21,25613,31740.0%25.0%
37.50%86.973812,3000.0%50.0%
50.00%86.985214,35766.7%40.0%
37.50%87.890514,14466.7%20.0%
57.14%77.593512,86166.7%50.0%
66.67%67.61,08714,3820.0%80.0%
33.33%67.185310,47850.0%0.0%
16.67%66.07158,2280.0%50.0%
66.67%68.51,15015,495100.0%60.0%
16.67%67.171711,1250.0%25.0%
33.33%66.790912,31433.3%33.3%
66.67%68.483610,33980.0%0.0%
16.67%67.167712,470100.0%0.0%
33.33%67.81,42612,7640.0%100.0%
33.33%67.279910,7870.0%50.0%
33.33%67.286814,1050.0%50.0%
80.00%57.480812,07950.0%100.0%
60.00%56.387910,72850.0%66.7%
80.00%58.21,04812,20866.7%100.0%
60.00%57.71,04312,76550.0%100.0%
40.00%53.162910,37933.3%50.0%
80.00%57.766710,682100.0%0.0%
20.00%55.494212,2910.0%25.0%

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Ryze vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ryze do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Ryze wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to Hwei's 45.0%, a 10.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ryze do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Ryze with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 70.0% win rate compared to 30.0%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup?

Ryze wins the matchup against Hwei with a 55.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 10.0 percentage point advantage means Ryze is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.

What is the best Ryze build against Hwei?

The best Ryze build against Hwei includes Rod of Ages, Rabadon's Deathcap, Seraph's Embrace with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 25.0% 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 Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ryze counter Hwei?

Yes, Ryze has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 55.0% win rate. Ryze strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Ryze against Hwei?

When playing Ryze against Hwei, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Hwei. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.