Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
K'Sante
VS
Champion 2
Ryze
vs

38.5%
K'Sante win rate vs Ryze
Ryze hard counters K'Sante
117
Games Analyzed
38.5%
K'Sante WR
61.5%
Ryze WR
-923
Avg Gold Diff @15
K'Sante
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Ryze
DamageAP
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty****-
StrongLate game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
K'Sante
Level 6
Ryze
Level 6
K'Sante
1 item
K'Sante
2 items
Ryze
2 items
Ryze
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
K'Sante is strongest mid game while Ryze peaks late game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
K'Sante deals AD damage while Ryze deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Ryze has range advantage. K'Sante should look for short trades when Ryze uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit K'Sante's Weakness
K'Sante's main weakness: Weak early, R committal, complex combos. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
K'Sante Win Condition
Tank base form, R for damage on priority target
Ryze Win Condition
EQ combo spam, R team teleport, scale into DPS mage
Recommended Items
K'Sante
Iceborn Gauntlet
Core
Build every game
Jak'Sho
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Ryze's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Ryze's burst
Ryze
Rod of Ages
Core
Build every game
Archangel's Staff
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs K'Sante's AD damage
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Ryze's Worst Matchups
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