Ryze vs Yasuo TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Ryze vs Yasuo TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Ryze into Yasuomedium

Overview

Prioritize safe farming and controlled wave states to reach your scaling power spikes.
Deny Yasuo clean spacing and minion setups to limit his mobility and all-in windows.
Use your waveclear to manage mana and create opportunities for map plays with .

Trading pattern

Trade by landing to spread and follow up with , holding to punish Yasuo's commits.
Avoid stepping into Yasuo's range without ready, especially when his passive shield or is up.
Punish Yasuo's cooldowns on and his reliance on minion dashes by controlling wave and spacing.

Danger windows

Yasuo is most dangerous when his and passive shield are active, blocking your spells and enabling all-ins.
Beware Yasuo's level 2 window where he can dash aggressively through minions to start trades.
Avoid extended trades when low on mana or without root to stop Yasuo's engage attempts.

Early game

Thin the wave and poke with and when Yasuo lacks minions to dash through.
Avoid extended trades before your first mana/AP item to survive Yasuo's level 2 all-in.
Hold to root Yasuo if he tries to engage without minion mobility or .

Power spikes

After your first mana/AP item, pressure Yasuo confidently with repeated and rotations.
Respect Yasuo's level 2 power spike where he gains access to plus mobility for aggressive trades.
Track level 6 and for map plays and avoid forced fights when Yasuo's ultimate is available.

Win conditions

Scale through safe CS and chip Yasuo down with sustained and rotations when his mobility is limited.
Use wave control to deny Yasuo minion setups for dashes, restricting his all-in potential.
Leverage for coordinated map pressure and side-lane plays once you secure item and level advantages.

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