Anivia with Riven
How to Synergize Anivia and Riven
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Anivia Riven Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Anivia and Riven
Tips for Playing as Anivia with Riven
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Advice to Understand How Riven Will Play
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.
Anivia Riven Synergy Stats
How to Play with Riven as Anivia in LoL
The Anivia Riven synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Riven, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Anivia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Riven. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Riven helps Anivia perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Anivia plays on the same team as Riven, she observes a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Riven provides cover for her to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Anivia is played alongside Riven on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Riven.
Moreover, when Anivia plays with Riven on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Riven does a decent job of protecting Anivia in team fights.
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Is Anivia better when played alongside Riven?
There is no top ally for Anivia that will no matter what be her top synergy. Yet, Riven is a good ally for Anivia. By being on the same side as Anivia, she raises their win rate by 1.5% to 52.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Anivia and Riven that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Riven has a lower difficulty than Anivia. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Riven teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Anivia and Riven together, you probably will not be granting your team very much attack damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Riven ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Anivia in order to pair well with Riven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Anivia and Riven synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia combined at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Riven than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Anivia had an average winrate of 52.4% helping carry Riven with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Anivia players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Anivia and Riven pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.
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