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How to Play RyzeTop Build, Emerald+Patch 26.16

The recommended Ryze Top build for LoL Patch 26.16, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Arcane MasteryPOverloadQRune PrisonWSpell FluxERealm WarpR
Patch 26.16 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierNo tier changeD#52of 59 Top champions
Win rate50.3%vs 51.5% role avg
Pick rate0.7%54th most picked Top
Ban rate0.6%

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Ryze Top Build (Patch 26.16)

Highest win rate build path (0.9% pick rate, 48.5% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

48.5% WR
SorceryPRIMARY
Stormraider's SurgeKEYSTONE
Manaflow Band
Transcendence
Gathering Storm
ResolveSECONDARY
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashTeleportTeleport

Skill order

OverloadQSpell FluxERune PrisonWMax Q first
Overload24579
Rune Prison31415
Spell Flux18101213
Realm Warp611

Item build

0.9% pick
StartingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildTear of the GoddessTear of the GoddessRod of AgesRod of AgesSeraph's EmbraceSeraph's EmbraceActualizerActualizer
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalRod of AgesRod of AgesSeraph's EmbraceSeraph's EmbraceActualizerActualizerZhonya's HourglassZhonya's HourglassTear of the GoddessTear of the GoddessRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

Ryze Top meta analysis (Patch 26.16)

Ryze holds a 50.3% win rate in the Top role on Patch 26.16, 1.3 points below the Top role average of 51.5%. That is the 52nd highest win rate of 59 Top champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 0.7% pick rate (54th most played in the role) and a 0.6% ban rate, Ryze rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Ryze Top held steady at D tier through Patch 26.16, with no tier movement since the previous data merge. Stable ratings are a good sign for one-tricks: the play patterns you practice now should keep working next patch. At D tier, Ryze is a mains-only pick this patch: expect to out-knowledge opponents rather than out-stat them.

Champion select decides a lot of Ryze Top games. The hardest matchups this patch are Jayce (37.8% win rate for Ryze) and Yone (42.4% win rate for Ryze): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Teemo (51.6%) and Gangplank (51.1%) are the matchups to look for, where Ryze wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Top champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.16:

Ryze matchup tips · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Ryze good in Patch 26.16?

Ryze is D tier Top in Patch 26.16 with a 50.3% win rate, 0.7% pick rate, and 0.6% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Ryze Top after Patch 26.16 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Top role.

What is the best build for Ryze Top?

The best Ryze Top build in Patch 26.16 uses Tear of the Goddess, Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Actualizer with the Stormraider's Surge keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Ryze Top is D tier with 50.3% win rate this patch.

Who counters Ryze?

Champions that counter Ryze in Patch 26.16 include Jayce (37.8% Ryze win rate), Yone (42.4% Ryze win rate), Malphite (46.5% Ryze win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.