Ryze - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.7%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Ryzevs Hwei

FMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Hwei wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Ryze based on 54 games. Hwei 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 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 - 44.4% win rateHwei(44.4%)
Ryze - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
44.4% WR
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Hwei vs Ryze matchup - 55.6% win rate
Hwei
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Hwei Matchup?

Hwei wins the Ryze vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Hwei
Matches: 54
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
7.7
CS / min
7.1
853
DMG / min
1,037
13,062
Gold / game
12,519
238
Heal / min
89
733
DMG Mitigated / min
388
0.8
CC / min
1.0
46.1%
Early Game WR
53.9%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Ryze vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 54 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Ryze's 44.4%, giving Hwei a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Hwei 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 sustain, where Ryze leads by 495 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei 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 Hwei 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 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
7.7Ryze
7.1Hwei
Ryze edges out Hwei by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ryze.
Damage
853Ryze
1,037Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Ryze by 184 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
13,062Ryze
12,519Hwei
Ryze earns 544 more gold per game than Hwei, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Ryze slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Ryze
1.0Hwei
Both Ryze and Hwei provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
972Ryze
477Hwei
Ryze vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 495 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, Rabadon's Deathcap and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Ryze an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 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
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze46.1%
Hwei early game win rateHwei53.9%
Late Game
Hwei
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze42.9%
Hwei late game win rateHwei57.1%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.9% win rate — a 7.7 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.

Hwei is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Ryze. Extended games heavily favor Hwei, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Hwei 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 Hwei

Sorcery rune tree - Ryze primary runes vs HweiSorcery
Phase Rush - best Ryze rune vs HweiManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs HweiTranscendence - best Ryze rune vs HweiGathering Storm - best Ryze rune vs Hwei
Inspiration rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs HweiInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ryze rune vs HweiMagical Footwear - best Ryze rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Ryze the best tools to compete against Hwei in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ryze matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.18%2217.785612,28948.0%48.3%
45.36%1837.280011,77843.4%47.0%
43.92%1497.576911,95744.1%43.8%
44.17%1207.491111,99840.3%48.3%
41.53%1187.381711,74053.3%29.3%
48.65%1137.388811,84043.1%53.3%
45.28%1067.773011,52643.1%47.3%
47.13%887.492913,60538.9%52.9%
39.08%877.884711,90333.3%44.4%
49.38%827.479511,47537.5%61.0%
53.16%797.086711,83461.1%46.5%
44.16%787.489611,59846.0%42.5%
41.10%737.474211,72842.5%39.4%
50.00%707.278012,32751.7%48.7%
38.24%687.584312,97736.7%39.5%
52.94%687.31,01111,78958.3%46.9%
48.53%686.985412,53448.1%48.8%
44.78%677.696911,88636.8%55.2%
45.45%667.680211,85448.5%42.4%
46.03%637.691012,36436.7%54.5%
46.77%627.31,00212,97433.3%57.1%
49.18%617.71,05711,79446.9%51.7%
51.72%587.871510,90154.0%47.6%
41.07%577.084512,05530.4%48.5%
31.58%576.782211,32525.0%37.9%
46.43%567.589512,91253.9%40.0%
36.36%557.181412,53431.8%39.4%
44.44%547.785313,06246.1%42.9%
43.48%467.188612,04950.0%36.4%
44.44%457.472111,29940.0%48.0%
53.33%457.71,00913,16261.9%45.8%
50.00%427.693913,01957.1%46.4%
55.26%387.792513,29860.0%52.2%
58.33%377.489213,02850.0%65.0%
48.65%377.185512,44847.1%50.0%
55.56%367.784511,42755.0%56.3%
44.44%367.091812,06257.1%36.4%
57.58%337.71,01013,42161.5%55.0%
56.25%327.479112,51150.0%61.1%
48.39%317.41,14312,55458.3%42.1%
41.94%317.484010,70727.8%61.5%
53.33%307.081013,10133.3%61.9%
37.93%297.772112,74040.0%36.8%
33.33%287.472411,62020.0%41.2%
53.57%287.890711,42556.3%50.0%
50.00%267.791911,71942.9%58.3%
46.15%267.295512,15930.0%56.3%
57.69%267.11,19313,02444.4%64.7%
40.00%257.897813,19062.5%29.4%
47.83%247.41,02713,28125.0%60.0%
37.50%247.390811,96714.3%70.0%
50.00%247.599412,40963.6%38.5%
50.00%247.784012,31136.4%61.5%
30.43%237.488210,74320.0%38.5%
43.48%237.91,19211,89544.4%42.9%
66.67%217.31,01613,04455.6%75.0%
66.67%217.391212,55760.0%72.7%
55.00%208.090713,37866.7%50.0%
50.00%207.31,04112,75442.9%53.9%
55.00%207.474610,95953.9%57.1%
40.00%207.077111,32344.4%36.4%
65.00%207.391813,48457.1%69.2%
61.11%187.61,08713,07680.0%37.5%
61.11%187.878211,80637.5%80.0%
55.56%187.085513,28550.0%58.3%
53.33%157.388411,36444.4%66.7%
46.67%156.71,16512,74240.0%50.0%
40.00%157.786412,24637.5%42.9%
26.67%157.777912,03914.3%37.5%
40.00%156.484512,14242.9%37.5%
57.14%147.682712,16771.4%42.9%
35.71%146.978910,89637.5%33.3%
35.71%146.697311,83433.3%37.5%
57.14%146.777611,71150.0%60.0%
7.14%147.460310,1120.0%14.3%
38.46%147.889312,58828.6%50.0%
76.92%137.282011,84166.7%80.0%
53.85%137.283911,70257.1%50.0%
53.85%137.277913,01633.3%71.4%
46.15%137.392013,50116.7%71.4%
38.46%137.570611,13850.0%28.6%
61.54%137.296513,888100.0%50.0%
50.00%127.190612,76860.0%42.9%
33.33%127.474712,00120.0%42.9%
41.67%126.476911,53020.0%57.1%
54.55%116.977411,60340.0%66.7%
45.45%117.197817,321100.0%33.3%
50.00%107.087112,81375.0%33.3%
80.00%107.782712,991100.0%33.3%
30.00%108.395511,70840.0%20.0%
30.00%106.787614,8670.0%42.9%
77.78%96.768311,59380.0%75.0%
55.56%97.65878,04262.5%0.0%
44.44%97.37299,59842.9%50.0%
55.56%96.081610,48533.3%66.7%
50.00%87.895811,58925.0%75.0%
50.00%86.91,19014,80333.3%60.0%
62.50%86.56739,42475.0%50.0%
28.57%77.276012,15433.3%25.0%
71.43%77.379912,68350.0%80.0%
16.67%66.896310,84333.3%0.0%
0.00%66.78029,0230.0%0.0%
16.67%66.281211,26250.0%0.0%
50.00%68.61,22716,3460.0%75.0%
83.33%67.71,05413,25350.0%100.0%
40.00%56.41,01913,21033.3%50.0%
20.00%56.996613,5240.0%25.0%
20.00%56.299111,6290.0%33.3%
40.00%56.995512,97833.3%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 55.6% win rate compared to Ryze's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 54 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Ryze do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Ryze with a 53.9% win rate versus 46.1%. 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, Hwei takes over the Ryze vs Hwei matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Hwei 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 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 54 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 Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% 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?

No, Ryze struggles against Hwei with only a 44.4% 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. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Hwei has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.