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

Ryzevs Pantheon

FMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Pantheon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Pantheon wins with a 72.7% win rate (+45.5%) over Ryze based on 11 games. Pantheon 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 Pantheon 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
Pantheon - 27.3% win ratePantheon(27.3%)
Ryze - 27.3% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
27.3% WR
VS
Pantheon vs Ryze matchup - 72.7% win rate
Pantheon
72.7% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Pantheon Matchup?

Pantheon wins the Ryze vs Pantheon matchup
Winner
Pantheon
Matches: 11
27.3%
Win Rate
72.7%
5.2
CS / min
4.3
792
DMG / min
793
10,716
Gold / game
11,725
189
Heal / min
228
769
DMG Mitigated / min
761
1.0
CC / min
0.8
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Ryze vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Pantheon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Pantheon wins with a 72.7% win rate compared to Ryze's 27.3%, giving Pantheon a 45.5 percentage point advantage. Pantheon 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 crowd control, where Ryze leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pantheon 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 Pantheon 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 Pantheon Laning Phase Breakdown

Pantheon wins the laning phase against Ryze in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.2Ryze
4.3Pantheon
Ryze significantly out-farms Pantheon by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Ryze a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Pantheon players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
792Ryze
793Pantheon
Damage output is virtually even between Ryze and Pantheon, with only 1 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
10,716Ryze
11,725Pantheon
Pantheon generates a commanding 1,008 more gold per game than Ryze. This substantial economic advantage means Pantheon consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ryze should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Ryze
0.8Pantheon
Both Ryze and Pantheon 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
958Ryze
988Pantheon
Ryze and Pantheon have comparable sustain profiles, with only 30 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Ryze Build Against Pantheon

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Pantheon, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Pantheon 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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Pantheon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Pantheon matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pantheon
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze37.5%
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon62.5%
Late Game
Pantheon
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze0.0%
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon100.0%

Pantheon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Ryze. This lopsided early game means Pantheon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Pantheon is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Ryze. Extended games heavily favor Pantheon, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Pantheon 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 Pantheon

Domination rune tree - Ryze primary runes vs PantheonDomination
Electrocute - best Ryze rune vs PantheonCheap Shot - best Ryze rune vs PantheonGrisly Mementos - best Ryze rune vs PantheonTreasure Hunter - best Ryze rune vs Pantheon
Sorcery rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs PantheonSorcery
Scorch - best Ryze rune vs PantheonManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs Pantheon
100.0% WR

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


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 Pantheon - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ryze do against Pantheon in League of Legends?

Pantheon wins the Ryze vs Pantheon matchup with a 72.7% win rate compared to Ryze's 27.3%, a 45.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ryze do against Pantheon in the early game?

In the early game, Pantheon has the advantage against Ryze with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Pantheon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ryze do against Pantheon in the late game?

In the late game, Pantheon takes over the Ryze vs Pantheon matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Pantheon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ryze vs Pantheon matchup?

Pantheon wins the matchup against Ryze with a 72.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 45.5 percentage point advantage means Pantheon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Ryze build against Pantheon?

The best Ryze build against Pantheon includes Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass, Seraph's Embrace with Armored Advance. 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 Pantheon?

The best Ryze runes against Pantheon use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ryze vs Pantheon matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ryze counter Pantheon?

No, Ryze struggles against Pantheon with only a 27.3% win rate. Pantheon has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Pantheon's lead.

How do I play Ryze against Pantheon?

When playing Ryze against Pantheon, play cautiously and avoid Pantheon's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Pantheon has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.