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Ryze vs Sion

What is Ryze's win rate vs Sion?

In Top, Ryze wins 43% against Sion across 253 observed ranked games.

Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.

By 15 minutes the median game has Ryze behind by 443 gold.

Ryze at 15:00

Typical gap to Sion, from 251 games that reached 15:00.

Does Ryze counter Sion?

No, it runs the other way. Sion takes 57% of 253 ranked Top games. Ryze can still win it. The rows below show the spots that flip it, so plan your first recall and your trades around them, and play the lane for one of those spots rather than for kills.

How to beat Sion as Ryze

When Ryze is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 52% over 132 games; behind, it drops to 33% over 121.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0052%132
Behind in gold at 10:0033%121
First blood44%143
+kills at 10:0050%91
+CS at 10:0051%124
0 deaths at 10:0048%65

The median first death in this lane comes at 6:19; the level 6 spike lands around 5:21. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Ryze build in Top?

Into Sion specifically, Ryze finishes Rod of Ages first most often: 40.8% over 103 games of this matchup.

The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Actualizer: 52.2% across 46 games.

The most-finished Ryze core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Actualizer: 56.4% across 2,288 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (5,195 games).

Skill plan: Ryze players max Q first and take E at level 1.

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