Talk:Ryze/@comment-5557556-20130511183721/@comment-7630509-20130514033331

Early game Ryze is pretty much useless. I can tell that almost all your characters either have a nice poke (Kassadin Q, Olaf axe, the list goes on) Ryze lacks such poke or aggression, and has a weak laning phase. A Ryze playstyle directly cotradicts that of every champion you use