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Riven vs Yone

How to Beat Yone as Riven in LoLRiven is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yone as Riven

based on 7,524 Riven vs Yone matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
6.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Yone as Riven resulted from an evaluation of 7524 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Riven encounters Yone in only 6.3% of her rounds.

Riven vs Yone Matchup Summary

Riven has done a good job of beating Yone. Typically, she wins a whopping 53.2% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Riven against Yone matches, Riven’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Yone.

Best Riven vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Riven Items

~22 Mins
Sundered SkyEclipseProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageDeath's DanceSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Riven to level upq
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Second ability for Riven to level upe
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Last skill for Riven to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Riven's passive ability p
Riven's q ability q
Riven's w ability w
Riven's e ability e
Riven's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Yone as Riven

Tips for Playing as Riven against Yone

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 Yone Counter Stats

Riven Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Yone Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.2
5.8
< Deaths >
7.1
4.7
< Assists >
4.8
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
177
< Minions Killed >
180
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.4
18,935
< Physical Damage >
13,878
54
< Magic Damage >
4,030
1,128
< True Damage >
2,456
20,117
< Damage Dealt >
20,364
24,658
< Damage Taken >
25,080
12,250
< Gold Earned >
12,029
2.32
< Towers >
1.98
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,466
< Total Healing >
5,428
15,061
< Experience >
14,682
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
126
< Time Dealing CC >
209

How to Counter Yone with Riven in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several strategic Riven vs. Yone matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Riven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yone’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Riven may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yone..

Riven normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Yone. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Riven and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Riven
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Riven
Yone

Who is Better, Riven or Yone?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Riven usually wins when trying to fight Yone, with a 53.2% win rate. As a result, Riven makes a great counter for Yone.

While Riven does have a higher win rate compared to Yone, when facing one another, Riven also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Riven into Yoneas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Riven also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yone. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Riven vs Yone matchups, Riven is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Riven is a great counter to Yone. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Riven against Yone.

Additional Information for Riven Players

How We Calculated Our Riven vs Yone Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yone as Riven, we analyzed 7,524 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Yone as Riven comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Riven to counter Yone 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 mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Riven typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Yone. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Riven versus Yone build consist of Sundered Sky, Eclipse, and Profane Hydra. When Riven included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better countering Yone than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Riven had an average winrate of 53.2% when countering Yone with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Yone as Riven, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Riven vs Yone counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.2% winrate overall.

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