Riven vs Rell
How to Beat Rell as Riven
based on 1,642 Riven vs Rell matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Riven vs Rell Matchup Summary
Best Riven vs Rell Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rell as Riven
Tips for Playing as Riven against Rell
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.
Riven vs Rell Counter Stats
How to Counter Rell with Riven in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several vital Riven against Rell counter stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Riven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rell’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Riven may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rell. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Riven usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Rell. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Riven and Rell
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Who is Better, Riven or Rell?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Riven usually wins when facing off against Rell, with a 51.8% win rate. As a result, Riven makes a good counter for Rell.
While Riven does have a higher win rate compared to Rell, when they face off with one another, Riven also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Riven into Rellas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Riven also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Riven vs Rell matchups, Riven is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Riven is a decent counter to Rell. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Riven against Rell.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Riven to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Riven on average gets much more CS compared to Rell. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Riven versus Rell build include Death's Dance, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Riven used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Rell than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Riven boasted an average winrate of 51.8% battling Rell with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Rell 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 rune sets that we analyzed for Riven vs Rell counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.8% win rate overall.
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