Riven Matchups

RivenMatchups Spreadsheet

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Patch 15.15
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Champion Portrait of Renekton
RenektonTOP
Very Hard
36148%-350-648
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Skill Priority

Riven Q Icon
Q
Broken Wings
Riven lashes out in a series of strikes. This ability can be reactivated three times in a short time frame with the third hit knocking back nearby enemies.
Riven E Icon
E
Valor
Riven steps forward a short distance and blocks incoming damage.
Riven W Icon
W
Ki Burst
Riven emits a Ki Burst, damaging and stunning nearby enemies.
49.81% WR
265 Matches

Summoner Spells

Summoner Spell 1Summoner Spell 2
46.77% WR
186 Matches

Skill Order

Riven Q Icon
Q
Broken Wings
Riven lashes out in a series of strikes. This ability can be reactivated three times in a short time frame with the third hit knocking back nearby enemies.
1
4
5
7
9
Riven W Icon
W
Ki Burst
Riven emits a Ki Burst, damaging and stunning nearby enemies.
3
14
15
Riven E Icon
E
Valor
Riven steps forward a short distance and blocks incoming damage.
2
8
10
12
13
Riven R Icon
R
Blade of the Exile
Riven empowers her keepsake weapon with energy, and gains Attack Damage and Range. During this time, she also gains the ability to use Wind Slash, a powerful ranged attack, once.
6
11
16
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
45.2% WR221 Matches
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Armor
Magic Resist
Health
Armor
Magic Resist

Starting Items

Item 1055Item 2003Item 3340
46.7% WR
135 Matches

Core Items

Item 6692Item 3158Item 6610
26.7% WR
15 Matches

4th Item Options

Item 6333
60.4% WR53 Matches
Item 6610
58.8% WR34 Matches
Item 3158
36.8% WR19 Matches

5th Item Options

Item 6694
61.5% WR13 Matches
Item 6333
72.7% WR11 Matches
Item 6610
60.0% WR10 Matches

6th Item Options

Item 6610
33.3% WR3 Matches
Item 6694
100.0% WR3 Matches
Item 3156
100.0% WR2 Matches

Laning Phase (@15 min)

Riven Damage Dealt6,732
Renekton Damage Dealt6,518
Gold Diff-350
CS Diff-10
XP Diff-397
Ally Ganks1.24
Enemy Ganks1.21
KDA2 / 3 / 1

End of Game

Riven Total Damage Dealt19,818
Renekton Total Damage Dealt20,600
Total Gold Diff-648
Total CS Diff-16
Total XP Diff0
KDA5 / 6 / 5

Split Push

Riven Damage to Turrets3,772
Renekton Damage to Turrets5,153
Champion Portrait of Aatrox
AatroxTOP
Easy
34552%+91+521Look to get lvl 2 first and heavy trade when he is level 1. You when trades if you dodge his w. Look to set up the wave near your turret so you can all in him. Do not bother building anti heal.
Champion Portrait of Fiora
FioraTOP
Favored
29353%+210+69
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Champion Portrait of Jax
JaxTOP
Easy
28754%-10+150Go for stun auto trades in lane. Use your Q and E to get out when he tries to counterstrike. Try to look to reengage when your Q is back up and his is down. If he wastes counterstrike post six look to all-in.
Champion Portrait of Garen
GarenTOP
Hard
27050%-6-521Only take extended trades against Garen. He will win short trades. You can ult through his slience. Look to all in with ghost and use your w after he q's.
Champion Portrait of Ambessa
AmbessaTOP
Easy
25647%+347+619
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Champion Portrait of Sett
SettTOP
Easy
24653%+62+399
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Champion Portrait of Darius
DariusTOP
Favored
24151%+80+221Play for short trades and dont get frozen on early. Try to Q or E in when he dry Qs in lane. Play to all-in when he is 70-75% health. You hard win at first item.