Riven with Ezreal
How to Synergize Riven and Ezreal
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Riven Ezreal Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Riven and Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Riven with Ezreal
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.
Advice to Understand How Ezreal Will Play
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
Riven Ezreal Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ezreal as Riven in LoL
The Riven Ezreal synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ezreal, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Riven sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ezreal. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ezreal helps Riven perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Riven is an ally to Ezreal, she observes a small increase in her complete damage output. This could signal that Ezreal provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Riven is played together with Ezreal on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Ezreal. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Ezreal.
Additionally, when Riven plays with Ezreal on the same side, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Ezreal does a poor job of covering Riven during teamfights.
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Is Riven better when played alongside Ezreal?
There is no ideal synergy for Riven that will 100% of the time be her top synergy. However, overall, Ezreal is a relatively poor companion for Riven. By locking into the same team as Riven, he lowers their win rate by -2.5% to 47.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Riven and Ezreal that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Ezreal has a lower difficulty than Riven. That means Riven players don't need to be cautious when arranging Ezreal comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Riven players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Riven and Ezreal together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Ezreal ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Riven in order to pair well with Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to get in your Riven and Ezreal synergy build consist of Ravenous Hydra, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Riven combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Ezreal than with many other common item sets. In fact, Riven had an average winrate of 47.6% when playing alongside Ezreal with this build.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Riven players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Ingenious Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.
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