Smolder vs Ryze · Mid lane matchup
Core game plan
Ryze has low early damage, so you win trades easily. He can't push the wave, giving you lane priority to roam.
Strength by game time
Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights
6:4.
6:4.
5:5.
5:5.
5:5.
Levels 1-3: Trade aggressively, use EQ to counter.Laning phase: Freeze and pressure, deny Ryze CS.Level 6: Watch for Ryze ult roam, ward well.Mid game: Push and roam to extend lead.Teamfights: Position carefully to avoid Ryze poke.
Detailed breakdown
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