Ryze - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
1.4%

RyzeTop Build

SMage
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.10 Ryze top build uses Mercury's Treads, Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer, Frozen Heart, Rabadon's Deathcap, Farsight Alteration. This Ryze build has a 15.3% pick rate and a 58.69% win rate in LoL patch 26.10. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Ryze build choices below.

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Select a Ryze Build

Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • Rod of Ages - Ryze Most Popular Build core itemRod of Ages
  • Seraph's Embrace - Ryze Most Popular Build core itemSeraph's Embrace
  • Actualizer - Ryze Most Popular Build core itemActualizer
58.7%Win Rate
+7.4%WR Diff
15.3%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Rod of Ages - Ryze Alternative Build 1 core itemRod of Ages
  • Rabadon's Deathcap - Ryze Alternative Build 1 core itemRabadon's Deathcap
  • Actualizer - Ryze Alternative Build 1 core itemActualizer
58.6%Win Rate
+7.3%WR Diff
5.8%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • Rabadon's Deathcap - Ryze Alternative Build 2 core itemRabadon's Deathcap
  • Seraph's Embrace - Ryze Alternative Build 2 core itemSeraph's Embrace
  • Actualizer - Ryze Alternative Build 2 core itemActualizer
58.5%Win Rate
+7.2%WR Diff
6.3%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 3
Core Build Items
  • Rod of Ages - Ryze Alternative Build 3 core itemRod of Ages
  • Rabadon's Deathcap - Ryze Alternative Build 3 core itemRabadon's Deathcap
  • Seraph's Embrace - Ryze Alternative Build 3 core itemSeraph's Embrace
57.5%Win Rate
+6.3%WR Diff
7.9%Pick Rate

Best Ryze Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Ryze build focuses on ability power for maximum spell damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
Top Summoner Spells
  • IgniteFlash
    Ignite + Flash
    63.1%Win Rate7.3%Pick Rate

Ryze build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance. Lower in: Physical Damage.

The most popular starting items for Ryze are Doran's Ring, Health Potion, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 61.1% win rate and 31.4% pick rate. Alternative options include Health Potion + Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess + Stealth Ward.

Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
61.1%Win Rate
31.4%Pick Rate
Health PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionTear of the GoddessTear of the GoddessStealth WardStealth Ward
60.4%Win Rate
10.3%Pick Rate
These are Ryze's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Rod of Ages (51.5% WR, +0.3% WR diff, 87.2% pick rate) provides 350 Health, 500 Mana, 45 AP. Seraph's Embrace (52.8% WR, +1.5% WR diff, 84.0% pick rate) provides 1000 Mana, 70 AP. Actualizer (57.5% WR, +6.2% WR diff, 50.1% pick rate) provides 300 Mana, 90 AP. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Ryze include Frozen Heart, Rabadon's Deathcap. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Ryze are Mercury's Treads. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Ryze is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Ryze build.

Top Build Focus
  • Ryze manaMana2,200
  • Ryze movement speedSpeed45
  • Ryze ability powerAP335
  • Ryze armorArmor75
  • Ryze healthHealth350
  • Ryze magic resistanceMR20
When facing Ryze's top counters like Mel, TwistedFate, Sylas, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Frozen Heart or Rabadon's Deathcap based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Ryze performance.
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burst mageFirst Power Spike2,600g

This Ryze burst mage build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 58.7% win rate across 886 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include devastating ability power scaling with 335 total AP. Choose this build when your team needs magic damage, especially if teammates are primarily AD-focused. Ryze with this build can punish teams that stack armor. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. However, be aware that this build no built-in sustain for extended fights and limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns. With a total gold cost of 15,550, this Ryze build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Ryze build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths
  • Devastating ability power scaling with 335 total AP
Weaknesses
  • No built-in sustain for extended fights
  • Limited ability haste may result in longer cooldowns

Champions that use similar core items to Ryze. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current top ryze build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Anivia champion
Anivia
Core Items
  • Rod of Ages - Anivia core item
  • Liandry's Torment - Anivia core item
  • Seraph's Embrace - Anivia core item
52.2%Win Rate
9.5%Pick Rate

See Also

Ryze OverviewRyze RunesRyze CountersAll Items