Ryze/Trivia

General

 * Ryze used to be playable in the Summoner's Rift Battle Training tutorial, together with and.
 * Ryze was the first champion to have 9 skins.
 * He was also the first to have 2 Harrowing ones (Zombie in 2010, Pirate in 2012)
 * His giant scroll can be seen behind an overturned chair in the trailer for the game's Mac version.
 * While the scroll is supposedly indestructible rips it apart it in 'A Twist of Fate'.
 * Yet later on the scroll is whole again but whether it is capable of self-repairing is uncertain.
 * Ryze has appeared in every cinematic trailer except for 'A New Dawn'.
 * Ryze was deemed as having next to no counterplay in Ultra Rapid Fire (2014 edition) and was disabled in non-custom games.
 * His name comes from Riot's CEO Brandon Ryze Beck's alias.

Development

 * Since release has gone through four reworks.

Quotes

 * Ryze and share the quote
 * Ryze and  share the quote

Skins

 * It was named 'Human Ryze' prior to Ryze's Visual and Gameplay Update in 2016.
 * Pre-fall Shurima can be seen in the background.
 * He is one of the four Collector's Edition skins (together with, and ) and could only be obtained by pre-ordering said edition's retail copy.
 * He is one of the four Collector's Edition skins (together with, and ) and could only be obtained by pre-ordering said edition's retail copy.


 * He references and his posters.
 * This is also the first splash to not show the actual champion.
 * 's blade can be seen shoved in the wall where the poster is placed.
 * A drawing of 's cards can be seen on the top left side of the poster.
 * When using, a red-tailed hawk screeches (just like when dances), parodying the real-life dubbing for the bald eagle's smoother, higher-pitched cheeps & tweets.
 * When using, a red-tailed hawk screeches (just like when dances), parodying the real-life dubbing for the bald eagle's smoother, higher-pitched cheeps & tweets.


 * A creature resembling can be seen in the background.
 * He might be referencing.
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:


 * He features in the game client's Tutorial menu.
 * He shares this theme with:
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.
 * Pictures of all of them (except ) can be seen in the background.


 * He celebrates Harrowing 2010 alongside:
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:


 * He is only available to those who win official competition matches.
 * He used to be called 'Champion Ryze' and later 'Trophy Ryze'.
 * He used to be called 'Champion Ryze' and later 'Trophy Ryze'.


 * He is fighting Noxian soldiers.
 * His magic attack on the soldier might be referencing from  using.
 * He was inspired by the from.
 * He was inspired by the from.


 * He celebrates Harrowing 2012 alongside:
 * He casts by firing his cannon.
 * The features several other champions that share the pirate theme. From left to right, these champions are:, , ,  and.
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He casts by firing his cannon.
 * The features several other champions that share the pirate theme. From left to right, these champions are:, , ,  and.
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He casts by firing his cannon.
 * The features several other champions that share the pirate theme. From left to right, these champions are:, , ,  and.
 * He shares this theme with:


 * He references a traditional.
 * He references Elminster Aumar from.
 * He has a strapped to his belt,  tugged inside his giant scroll, is holding the  in his hand, and wrapped around his giant scroll is an equally giant staff crowned by what appears to be the.
 * Rejected names for this skin include 'Ryze the Azure Conjurer', 'Ryze the Ageless Conjurer' and 'Wizard Ryze'.
 * He shares this theme with:
 * He shares this theme with:


 * He celebrates SKT T1 winning the Season 5 World Championship along with:
 * He represents Faker and is the second World Championship victory skin for him.
 * It was preceded by.
 * It was succeeded by.
 * His animation references some aspects of Faker.
 * The tumble roll he performs at the end references the same tumble Faker performed upon his introduction at the Season 5 World Championship Grand Finals.
 * The laptop held by Ryze shows an image of broccoli on the screen during his . This references a fan that stated that Faker's hair resembles broccoli. Faker responded by saying that he would eat a head of broccoli if SKT T1 won the Season 5 Championship Grand Finals. He would follow through with this promise by eating a piece of broccoli on stage immediately after SKT T1's victory.
 * His scroll is replaced with the Summoner's Cup.
 * He shares this theme with:
 * It was succeeded by.
 * His animation references some aspects of Faker.
 * The tumble roll he performs at the end references the same tumble Faker performed upon his introduction at the Season 5 World Championship Grand Finals.
 * The laptop held by Ryze shows an image of broccoli on the screen during his . This references a fan that stated that Faker's hair resembles broccoli. Faker responded by saying that he would eat a head of broccoli if SKT T1 won the Season 5 Championship Grand Finals. He would follow through with this promise by eating a piece of broccoli on stage immediately after SKT T1's victory.
 * His scroll is replaced with the Summoner's Cup.
 * He shares this theme with: