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Ryze vs Katarina

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Ryze into Katarina in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Ryze vs Katarina at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 542 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Ryze wins 46.5% against Katarina, in line with the 46.3% Ryze wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 2 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.19), Ryze won 50% against Katarina and averaged 8.0/6.5/8.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Ryze setup into Katarina takes Stormraider's Surge (Sorcery and Precision) and builds Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff and Rabadon's Deathcap. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative is Deathfire Touch (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 542 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Ryze's solo kills on Katarina More kills

Ryze gets 0.8 solo kills per game against Katarina, more than the 0.6 Ryze averages in mid lane, and 31% of them come before level 6, about the usual 27%.

Katarina's solo kills on Ryze Fewer kills

Katarina gets 1.3 solo kills per game against Ryze, fewer than the 1.6 Katarina averages in mid lane, and 21% of them come before level 6, about the usual 24%.

How they built Ryze into Katarina

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 25.15 and 26.19.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Stormraider's SurgeStormraider's SurgeManaflow BandManaflow BandCelerityCelerityScorchScorchCut DownCut DownLegend: HasteLegend: Haste Sorcery / Precision
Core items
Rod of AgesRod of AgesArchangel's StaffArchangel's StaffRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Deathfire TouchDeathfire TouchManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchBone PlatingBone PlatingOvergrowthOvergrowth Sorcery / Resolve
Core items
Rod of AgesRod of AgesArchangel's StaffArchangel's StaffActualizerActualizer

Streamers who play Ryze

Every streamer in the library with ranked Ryze games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Ryze vs Katarina

Who wins Ryze vs Katarina?

Ryze wins 46.5% of 542 NA and EUW ranked games against Katarina in mid lane, against 46.3% in that role overall. MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Ryze build against Katarina?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Stormraider's Surge rune page, building Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff and Rabadon's Deathcap first.

Latest Ryze vs Katarina games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Victory ShokLoL Master Ryzevs Katarina12/7/13K / D / A Patch 26.19 MidWatch in the app
  • Defeat Kyeahoo Grandmaster Ryzevs Katarina4/6/3K / D / A Patch 25.15 MidWatch in the app

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