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

Ryzevs Ziggs

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

Ryze vs Ziggs is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ziggs wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Ryze based on 8 games. Ziggs 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 Ziggs 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
Ziggs - 37.5% win rateZiggs(37.5%)
Ryze - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Ryze
37.5% WR
VS
Ziggs vs Ryze matchup - 62.5% win rate
Ziggs
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Ryze vs Ziggs Matchup?

Ziggs wins the Ryze vs Ziggs matchup
Winner
Ziggs
Matches: 8
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
6.9
CS / min
6.4
738
DMG / min
1,077
12,300
Gold / game
12,038
227
Heal / min
60
634
DMG Mitigated / min
287
0.8
CC / min
0.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Ryze vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

The Ryze vs Ziggs matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Ryze's 37.5%, giving Ziggs a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ziggs controls the early laning stage, but Ryze outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ziggs 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 514 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ziggs 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 Ziggs 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 Ziggs Laning Phase Breakdown

Ryze wins the laning phase against Ziggs in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.9Ryze
6.4Ziggs
Ryze edges out Ziggs 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
738Ryze
1,077Ziggs
Ziggs heavily out-damages Ryze by 339 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 Ziggs's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,300Ryze
12,038Ziggs
Ryze and Ziggs generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 261 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Ryze
0.5Ziggs
Both Ryze and Ziggs 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
861Ryze
347Ziggs
Ryze vastly out-sustains Ziggs, healing and mitigating 514 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ryze can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ziggs is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ziggs, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ryze Build Against Ziggs

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Ziggs, providing the mobility and stats Ryze needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ryze against Ziggs 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ziggs. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ryze vs Ziggs matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ziggs
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Ryze early game win rateRyze0.0%
Ziggs early game win rateZiggs100.0%
Late Game
Ryze
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ryze late game win rateRyze50.0%
Ziggs late game win rateZiggs50.0%

Ziggs dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Ryze. This lopsided early game means Ziggs can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Ryze at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Ziggs. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ziggs has the edge early, but Ryze gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ryze Runes Against Ziggs

Sorcery rune tree - Ryze primary runes vs ZiggsSorcery
Phase Rush - best Ryze rune vs ZiggsManaflow Band - best Ryze rune vs ZiggsCelerity - best Ryze rune vs ZiggsScorch - best Ryze rune vs Ziggs
Resolve rune tree - Ryze secondary runes vs ZiggsResolve
Bone Plating - best Ryze rune vs ZiggsUnflinching - best Ryze rune vs Ziggs
100.0% WR

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

How does Ryze do against Ziggs in League of Legends?

Ziggs wins the Ryze vs Ziggs matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Ryze's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ryze do against Ziggs in the early game?

In the early game, Ziggs has the advantage against Ryze with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Ziggs players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ryze do against Ziggs in the late game?

In the late game, Ryze takes over the Ryze vs Ziggs matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ryze vs Ziggs matchup?

Ziggs wins the matchup against Ryze with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Ryze build against Ziggs?

The best Ryze build against Ziggs includes Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass, Seraph's Embrace with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Ziggs?

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

Does Ryze counter Ziggs?

No, Ryze struggles against Ziggs with only a 37.5% win rate. Ziggs has the advantage in this matchup. Ryze players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ziggs's lead.

How do I play Ryze against Ziggs?

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