RivenC

Build guide · Patch 16.19RivenMid build

the Exile

Win rate
49.6%

unchanged vs 16.18

Pick rate
3.0%

unchanged vs 16.18

Ban rate
1.6%

unchanged vs 16.18

Overall rank · Mid
#140 / 57

Tier C · 63,052 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.19 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · all regions · How we calculate

Recommended Riven build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

ConquerorTriumphLegend: HasteLast StandJack Of All TradesCash Back

Spells

FlashIgnite

Skill priority

Broken WingsQValorEKi BurstW

Start

Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Boots

Gluttonous Greaves

Core

Axiom ArcEndless HungerDeath's Dance

Runes

51.6% WR49.9% pick4,665 games
Precision
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
Inspiration
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearCash Back
Triple TonicTime Warp TonicBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityJack Of All Trades
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
ConquerorTriumphLegend: HasteLast StandJack Of All TradesCash Back
52.4% WR9.5% pick888 games
ConquerorTriumphLegend: HasteLast StandTranscendenceNimbus Cloak
46.1% WR5.7% pick531 games
ConquerorTriumphLegend: HasteLast StandCash BackCosmic Insight
48.7% WR4.0% pick376 games

Skill order

60.3% WR58.4% pick3,384 games
Broken WingsQ123456789101112131415
Ki BurstW123456789101112131415
ValorE123456789101112131415
Blade of the ExileR123456789101112131415

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite
50.9% WR92.9% pick8,452 games
ExhaustFlash
52.1% WR2.9% pick259 games

Power curve

Steady through the whole game

0.0<25 min
0.025–30
0.030–35
0.035–40
0.040+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Item builds

First three completed items
Axiom ArcAxiom ArcEndless HungerEndless HungerDeath's DanceDeath's Dance
62.6%
17.5% · 1,047 games
Umbral GlaiveUmbral GlaiveEndless HungerEndless HungerDeath's DanceDeath's Dance
61.7%
13.1% · 784 games
Axiom ArcAxiom ArcDeath's DanceDeath's DanceEndless HungerEndless Hunger
54.0%
7.0% · 422 games
Maw of MalmortiusMaw of MalmortiusEndless HungerEndless HungerDeath's DanceDeath's Dance
59.2%
5.9% · 355 games
Umbral GlaiveUmbral GlaiveDeath's DanceDeath's DanceEndless HungerEndless Hunger
60.1%
3.6% · 218 games
Doran's BladeDoran's BladeHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start52.3%
73.8% · 6,811 games
Doran's HelmDoran's HelmHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start47.3%
12.1% · 1,117 games
Gluttonous GreavesGluttonous Greaves
Boots53.0%
60.8% · 5,456 games
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Boots49.9%
20.7% · 1,853 games
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads
Boots45.9%
10.7% · 963 games

Situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Endless HungerEndless Hunger68.8% · 55.8%
Death's DanceDeath's Dance63.9% · 57.6%
Axiom ArcAxiom Arc41.3% · 51.8%
Maw of MalmortiusMaw of Malmortius33.9% · 53.3%
Umbral GlaiveUmbral Glaive26.6% · 52.3%
EclipseEclipse12.8% · 50.9%
Lord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's Regards7.4% · 61.7%
Sundered SkySundered Sky5.9% · 60.0%
Serylda's GrudgeSerylda's Grudge5.3% · 62.5%
Black CleaverBlack Cleaver4.8% · 52.1%
Mortal ReminderMortal Reminder4.7% · 60.8%
Serpent's FangSerpent's Fang3.6% · 55.2%
Guardian AngelGuardian Angel2.7% · 70.0%
Executioner's CallingExecutioner's Calling2.7% · 42.9%
HubrisHubris2.5% · 59.4%
Serrated DirkSerrated Dirk1.8% · 44.6%

Riven counters

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Hardest matchupsthese champions counter Riven

Ahri48.3%302 gamesLocke50.5%325 gamesYasuo53.2%570 gamesZed54.0%359 gamesYone54.5%334 gamesKatarina55.2%384 games

Easiest matchupsRiven beats these

Katarina55.2%384 gamesYone54.5%334 gamesZed54.0%359 gamesYasuo53.2%570 gamesLocke50.5%325 gamesAhri48.3%302 games

Riven abilities

Runic Blade

PassiveRunic Blade

Riven's abilities charge her blade, and her basic attacks expend charges to deal an additional damage.

Broken Wings

QBroken 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.

Cooldown: 13s
Ki Burst

WKi Burst

Riven emits a Ki Burst, damaging and stunning nearby enemies.

Cooldown: 11/10/9/8/7s
Valor

EValor

Riven steps forward a short distance and blocks incoming damage.

Cooldown: 10/9/8/7/6s
Blade of the Exile

RBlade 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.

Cooldown: 120/90/60s