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

Ryzevs Sion

FMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ryze vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 56.3% win rate (+12.5%) over Ryze based on 16 games. Sion 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 Sion 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
Sion - 43.8% win rateSion(43.8%)
Ryze - 43.8% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
43.8% WR
VS
Sion vs Ryze matchup - 56.3% win rate
Sion
56.3% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Sion Matchup?

Sion wins the Ryze vs Sion matchup
Winner
Sion
Matches: 16
43.8%
Win Rate
56.3%
7.4
CS / min
7.4
1,010
DMG / min
781
12,649
Gold / game
13,435
200
Heal / min
339
702
DMG Mitigated / min
2,464
0.9
CC / min
1.5
16.7%
Early Game WR
83.3%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Ryze vs Sion Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 56.3% win rate compared to Ryze's 43.8%, giving Sion a 12.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sion controls the early laning stage, but Ryze outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sion 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 Sion leads by 1,902 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion 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 Sion 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 Sion Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Ryze in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.4Ryze
7.4Sion
Ryze and Sion farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
1,010Ryze
781Sion
Ryze heavily out-damages Sion by 229 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sion should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ryze's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,649Ryze
13,435Sion
Sion earns 786 more gold per game than Ryze, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Sion slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Ryze
1.5Sion
Sion provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ryze, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Sion coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
901Ryze
2,803Sion
Sion vastly out-sustains Ryze, healing and mitigating 1,902 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ryze is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ryze, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ryze Build Against Sion

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Sion are Rod of Ages, Cryptbloom 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 Sion. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Sion matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sion
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze16.7%
Sion early game win rateSion83.3%
Late Game
Ryze
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze60.0%
Sion late game win rateSion40.0%

Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 83.3% win rate — a 66.7 percentage point lead over Ryze. This lopsided early game means Sion 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Sion. 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: Sion 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 Sion

Sorcery rune tree - Ryze primary runes vs SionSorcery
Phase Rush - best Ryze rune vs SionManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs SionTranscendence - best Ryze rune vs SionGathering Storm - best Ryze rune vs Sion
Resolve rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs SionResolve
Overgrowth - best Ryze rune vs SionDemolish - best Ryze rune vs Sion
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Ryze the best tools to compete against Sion 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 Sion - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ryze do against Sion in League of Legends?

Sion wins the Ryze vs Sion matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to Ryze's 43.8%, a 12.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ryze do against Sion in the early game?

In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Ryze with a 83.3% win rate versus 16.7%. Sion players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ryze do against Sion in the late game?

In the late game, Ryze takes over the Ryze vs Sion matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ryze vs Sion matchup?

Sion wins the matchup against Ryze with a 56.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 12.5 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Ryze build against Sion?

The best Ryze build against Sion includes Rod of Ages, Cryptbloom, Seraph's Embrace with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Sion?

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

Does Ryze counter Sion?

No, Ryze struggles against Sion with only a 43.8% win rate. Sion has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sion's lead.

How do I play Ryze against Sion?

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