Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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.
The LeBlanc 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, LeBlanc sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Riven. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Riven helps LeBlanc perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When LeBlanc plays on the same team as Riven, she sees a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Riven does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when LeBlanc is played with Riven on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Riven. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Riven.
Additionally, when LeBlanc plays with Riven on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Riven does a decent job of covering LeBlanc in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for LeBlanc that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. Yet, overall, Riven is a good ally for LeBlanc. By playing on the same side as LeBlanc, she increases their win rate by 2.2% to 49.0%. This proves that there is pretty good synergy between LeBlanc and Riven that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Riven has a lower difficulty than LeBlanc. That means LeBlanc players don't need to be cautious when lining up Riven teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing LeBlanc and Riven together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough crowd control. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Riven teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of LeBlanc in order to pair well with Riven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to include in your LeBlanc and Riven synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When LeBlanc bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Riven than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average winrate of 49.0% when playing alongside Riven with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, LeBlanc players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for LeBlanc and Riven pairings, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Riven with LeBlanc are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.