Best Ryze Counters and Counterpicks

Use RiftMind to compare Ryze counters, matchup deltas, observed win rates, expected win rates, and role-specific counterpick data for low and high Elo League of Legends drafts.

Updated 2026-06-12. Data is current for LoL patch 26.12 (all regions, low elo and high elo).

Top 10 Low Elo Ryze Mid same-role counters

Yone Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Yone Mid, 43.6% observed win rate, -4.8 percentage points vs expected, 787 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viktor Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Viktor Mid, 43.7% observed win rate, -3.5 percentage points vs expected, 945 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Twisted Fate Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Twisted Fate Mid, 46.5% observed win rate, -1.8 percentage points vs expected, 518 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Yasuo Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Yasuo Mid, 47.4% observed win rate, -1.3 percentage points vs expected, 936 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Katarina Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Katarina Mid, 47.6% observed win rate, -0.9 percentage points vs expected, 670 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Zed Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Zed Mid, 48.5% observed win rate, -0.5 percentage points vs expected, 837 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Veigar Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Veigar Mid, 46.0% observed win rate, -0.4 percentage points vs expected, 663 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Malzahar Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Malzahar Mid, 46.4% observed win rate, +0.0 percentage points vs expected, 1,079 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Sylas Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Sylas Mid, 50.9% observed win rate, +1.5 percentage points vs expected, 794 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Ahri Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Ahri Mid, 50.0% observed win rate, +2.1 percentage points vs expected, 1,055 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.

Top 10 Low Elo Ryze all-role counters

Yone Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Yone Mid, 43.6% observed win rate, -4.8 percentage points vs expected, 787 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Briar Jungle - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Briar Jungle, 40.6% observed win rate, -4.7 percentage points vs expected, 611 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Xin Zhao Jungle - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Xin Zhao Jungle, 43.0% observed win rate, -4.2 percentage points vs expected, 770 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viktor Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Viktor Mid, 43.7% observed win rate, -3.5 percentage points vs expected, 945 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Jarvan IV Jungle - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Jarvan IV Jungle, 45.0% observed win rate, -2.7 percentage points vs expected, 582 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Pyke Support - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Pyke Support, 46.9% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 654 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Lee Sin Jungle - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Lee Sin Jungle, 47.4% observed win rate, -2.1 percentage points vs expected, 1,444 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Varus ADC - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Varus ADC, 47.5% observed win rate, -2.0 percentage points vs expected, 684 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Vayne ADC - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Vayne ADC, 46.0% observed win rate, -2.0 percentage points vs expected, 656 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Twisted Fate Mid - Low Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Twisted Fate Mid, 46.5% observed win rate, -1.8 percentage points vs expected, 518 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.

Top 10 High Elo Ryze Mid same-role counters

Malzahar Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Malzahar Mid, 45.3% observed win rate, -3.4 percentage points vs expected, 539 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Yasuo Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Yasuo Mid, 47.2% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 600 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viktor Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Viktor Mid, 46.4% observed win rate, -2.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,162 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Ahri Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Ahri Mid, 46.6% observed win rate, -0.6 percentage points vs expected, 965 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Zed Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Zed Mid, 47.0% observed win rate, -0.6 percentage points vs expected, 675 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Twisted Fate Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Twisted Fate Mid, 47.4% observed win rate, +0.2 percentage points vs expected, 604 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Katarina Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Katarina Mid, 47.0% observed win rate, +0.6 percentage points vs expected, 611 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Vladimir Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Vladimir Mid, 47.5% observed win rate, +1.2 percentage points vs expected, 566 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Anivia Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Anivia Mid, 49.1% observed win rate, +2.0 percentage points vs expected, 570 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Akali Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Akali Mid, 52.0% observed win rate, +3.2 percentage points vs expected, 546 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.

Top 10 High Elo Ryze all-role counters

Xin Zhao Jungle - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Xin Zhao Jungle, 43.4% observed win rate, -4.7 percentage points vs expected, 574 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Ornn Top - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Ornn Top, 42.3% observed win rate, -4.0 percentage points vs expected, 523 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Malzahar Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Malzahar Mid, 45.3% observed win rate, -3.4 percentage points vs expected, 539 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Malphite Top - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Malphite Top, 44.0% observed win rate, -3.2 percentage points vs expected, 563 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Pyke Support - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Pyke Support, 44.9% observed win rate, -3.0 percentage points vs expected, 661 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Varus ADC - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Varus ADC, 46.2% observed win rate, -2.6 percentage points vs expected, 636 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viego Jungle - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Viego Jungle, 46.2% observed win rate, -2.6 percentage points vs expected, 876 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Renekton Top - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Renekton Top, 46.4% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 511 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Yasuo Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Yasuo Mid, 47.2% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 600 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viktor Mid - High Elo data: Ryze Mid vs Viktor Mid, 46.4% observed win rate, -2.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,162 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.