Ryzevs Kayle
Ryze vs Kayle is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Kayle wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.7%) over Ryze based on 37 games. Ryze wins the early laning phase while Kayle scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ryze build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ryze vs Kayle 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.
Kayle(48.6%)Who Wins the Ryze vs Kayle Matchup?
Ryze vs Kayle Matchup Summary
The Ryze vs Kayle matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 37 recent matches analyzed, Kayle wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Ryze's 48.6%, giving Kayle a 2.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ryze controls the early laning stage, but Kayle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ryze needs to press advantages before Kayle reaches their power spikes, while Kayle should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ryze leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Kayle 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 Kayle's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ryze vs Kayle Laning Phase Breakdown
Ryze is favored during the laning phase against Kayle, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Ryze holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Ryze Build Against Kayle
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Kayle, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Kayle 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 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kayle. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Kayle matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ryze63.2%Kayle36.8%Ryze33.3%Kayle66.7%Ryze dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.2% win rate — a 26.3 percentage point lead over Kayle. This lopsided early game means Ryze can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Kayle is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ryze. Extended games heavily favor Kayle, 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 Kayle reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kayle 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 Kayle
Sorcery
Inspiration
The Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Ryze maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Kayle.
Ryze matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.19% | 199 | 7.1 | 779 | 11,277 | 35.2% | 39.6% | |
| 43.52% | 193 | 7.1 | 784 | 11,384 | 40.6% | 47.1% | |
| 45.00% | 140 | 7.2 | 924 | 12,139 | 42.0% | 47.9% | |
| 41.67% | 132 | 7.1 | 861 | 12,040 | 36.4% | 45.5% | |
| 44.17% | 120 | 7.4 | 748 | 12,394 | 46.9% | 42.3% | |
| 34.95% | 103 | 7.3 | 770 | 11,675 | 39.2% | 30.8% | |
| 50.98% | 102 | 6.8 | 930 | 11,621 | 54.9% | 47.1% | |
| 39.78% | 93 | 7.1 | 809 | 11,695 | 44.2% | 36.0% | |
| 40.22% | 92 | 7.0 | 744 | 10,946 | 32.6% | 47.8% | |
| 44.44% | 90 | 6.7 | 736 | 11,530 | 45.5% | 43.5% | |
| 49.41% | 85 | 7.2 | 798 | 11,255 | 48.0% | 51.4% | |
| 46.43% | 84 | 7.3 | 813 | 12,175 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 31.58% | 76 | 6.8 | 741 | 11,449 | 31.6% | 31.6% | |
| 47.37% | 76 | 7.3 | 890 | 13,043 | 62.1% | 38.3% | |
| 41.43% | 70 | 6.8 | 929 | 12,534 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.75% | 67 | 6.9 | 822 | 12,498 | 38.5% | 58.5% | |
| 43.94% | 66 | 6.9 | 962 | 11,626 | 41.9% | 45.7% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 7.1 | 933 | 12,442 | 50.0% | 51.7% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 7.1 | 850 | 11,304 | 35.3% | 60.0% | |
| 42.37% | 59 | 7.3 | 782 | 11,889 | 44.0% | 41.2% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 7.1 | 897 | 12,290 | 48.1% | 48.3% | |
| 60.00% | 55 | 6.9 | 978 | 12,753 | 50.0% | 67.7% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 7.2 | 924 | 12,291 | 54.5% | 45.2% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 7.5 | 749 | 11,717 | 64.5% | 42.9% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 7.1 | 748 | 11,146 | 27.6% | 65.2% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 7.5 | 813 | 11,815 | 44.4% | 43.5% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 6.7 | 874 | 10,951 | 40.7% | 66.7% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 7.4 | 986 | 12,695 | 52.6% | 42.9% | |
| 32.61% | 46 | 6.9 | 805 | 11,264 | 23.8% | 40.0% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 6.7 | 782 | 11,893 | 47.4% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 7.2 | 776 | 12,027 | 38.9% | 54.2% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 7.7 | 949 | 12,990 | 63.2% | 33.3% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 7.6 | 1,251 | 13,580 | 46.1% | 39.1% | |
| 65.71% | 35 | 7.8 | 929 | 12,786 | 77.8% | 52.9% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.9 | 859 | 12,322 | 56.3% | 33.3% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 7.1 | 833 | 13,559 | 69.2% | 40.0% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.9 | 817 | 12,631 | 40.0% | 43.5% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.0 | 851 | 11,411 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.97% | 31 | 6.4 | 817 | 12,225 | 86.7% | 56.3% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 7.0 | 792 | 11,818 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 7.5 | 976 | 12,025 | 63.6% | 58.8% | |
| 25.93% | 27 | 7.1 | 962 | 9,870 | 27.8% | 22.2% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 7.5 | 910 | 11,894 | 35.7% | 58.3% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 788 | 11,330 | 38.5% | 41.7% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 7.1 | 803 | 12,161 | 50.0% | 35.3% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 7.8 | 1,022 | 13,561 | 54.5% | 30.8% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.8 | 867 | 12,013 | 36.4% | 61.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 7.1 | 906 | 13,114 | 70.0% | 41.7% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.5 | 1,055 | 11,238 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 27.27% | 22 | 7.2 | 973 | 11,904 | 44.4% | 15.4% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 7.1 | 855 | 12,263 | 11.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.5 | 793 | 11,244 | 27.3% | 70.0% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 7.9 | 920 | 13,825 | 77.8% | 58.3% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 7.5 | 845 | 12,005 | 75.0% | 58.3% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 1,010 | 12,237 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.1 | 824 | 12,188 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 7.1 | 868 | 12,098 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.1 | 1,084 | 12,273 | 42.9% | 54.5% | |
| 83.33% | 18 | 7.5 | 921 | 11,919 | 100.0% | 72.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 7.2 | 957 | 13,913 | 60.0% | 58.3% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 7.3 | 1,112 | 13,545 | 16.7% | 81.8% | |
| 25.00% | 16 | 7.6 | 760 | 9,931 | 22.2% | 28.6% | |
| 25.00% | 16 | 7.2 | 1,152 | 11,386 | 12.5% | 37.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.5 | 796 | 12,137 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.7 | 799 | 12,080 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.2 | 1,002 | 13,060 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.8 | 924 | 10,359 | 55.6% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 7.4 | 801 | 11,422 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 7.5 | 1,004 | 13,126 | 80.0% | 77.8% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 7.0 | 937 | 13,993 | 0.0% | 30.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.8 | 890 | 10,693 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.1 | 788 | 12,554 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.2 | 856 | 14,632 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 7.7 | 975 | 10,128 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.8 | 796 | 12,821 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.5 | 1,010 | 13,902 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.1 | 825 | 11,255 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 7.0 | 813 | 12,580 | 75.0% | 71.4% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.3 | 915 | 11,903 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.8 | 864 | 11,073 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.5 | 1,039 | 14,613 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.6 | 829 | 8,452 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 830 | 11,130 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.9 | 782 | 11,691 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 994 | 10,090 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 949 | 9,980 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.8 | 1,126 | 14,920 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.6 | 983 | 12,812 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.6 | 832 | 12,182 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.8 | 916 | 12,123 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.9 | 922 | 10,975 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 1,224 | 14,504 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.6 | 766 | 7,827 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,242 | 16,367 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.1 | 847 | 11,353 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.6 | 707 | 11,458 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.3 | 667 | 13,252 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 951 | 12,042 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.2 | 764 | 9,650 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.8 | 1,194 | 16,721 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 929 | 11,371 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 918 | 10,972 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 1,251 | 16,354 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 1,060 | 13,841 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Ryze vs Kayle - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ryze do against Kayle in League of Legends?
Kayle wins the Ryze vs Kayle matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Ryze's 48.6%, a 2.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 37 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Ryze do against Kayle in the early game?
In the early game, Ryze has the advantage against Kayle with a 63.2% win rate versus 36.8%. 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 Kayle in the late game?
In the late game, Kayle takes over the Ryze vs Kayle matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ryze vs Kayle matchup?
Kayle wins the matchup against Ryze with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 2.7 percentage point advantage means Kayle is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 37 games analyzed.
What is the best Ryze build against Kayle?
The best Ryze build against Kayle includes Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Kayle?
The best Ryze runes against Kayle use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Kayle matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ryze counter Kayle?
No, Ryze struggles against Kayle with only a 48.6% win rate. Kayle has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayle's lead.
How do I play Ryze against Kayle?
When playing Ryze against Kayle, play cautiously and avoid Kayle's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kayle has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.