Riven lacks a source of healing or strong defense and must compensate with burst combos. Lead into fights with Broken Wings and Ki Burst, while using Valor to escape and absorb counter-harass.
Riven's Broken Wings locks onto the champion your cursor is over at the time of cast. If you want to move past your opponent, make sure that your cursor is past your opponent as well.
Be careful when casting immobilizing disables on Fiora. If her Riposte is available, she can turn their power against you.
Duelist's Dance shows you where Fiora will try to attack from, so be ready to punish her when she tries.
The stats provided here underscore several important Riven vs. Fiora matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. Riven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Fiora’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Riven may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Fiora..
Riven normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Fiora. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Riven usually fairs equally well when taking on Fiora, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Riven makes an ok counter for Fiora.
While Riven does have a higher winrate compared to Fiora, when on opposite teams, Riven also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Riven into Fioraas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Riven also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Fiora. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Riven vs Fiora matchups, Riven is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Riven is a decent counter for Fiora. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Riven against Fiora.
To truly master Riven to counter Fiora during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Riven on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Fiora. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Riven versus Fiora build include Sundered Sky, Eclipse, and Profane Hydra. When Riven used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Fiora than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Riven had an average win rate of 50.9% battling Fiora with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Fiora as Riven, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Riven vs Fiora LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.9% winrate overall.
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