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.
Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
The Riven Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Mordekaiser. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Mordekaiser helps Riven perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Riven is paired with Mordekaiser, she gets a small increase in her total damage dealt. This could indicate that Mordekaiser provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Riven is played alongside Mordekaiser on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Mordekaiser.
Additionally, when Riven plays with Mordekaiser on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Mordekaiser does a poor job of protecting Riven during team fights.
There is no top champion pairing for Riven that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. However, overall, Mordekaiser is a superb ally for Riven. By being on the same side as Riven, he raises their win rate by 4.6% to 54.7%. This proves that there is a strong bond between Riven and Mordekaiser that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Mordekaiser has a much lower diffuclty than Riven. That means Riven players don't need to be careful when lining up Mordekaiser allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Riven and Mordekaiser together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a lot of magical damage output. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Mordekaiser teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Riven to synergize with Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Riven and Mordekaiser synergy build include Black Cleaver, Death's Dance, and Eclipse. When Riven combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Mordekaiser than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Riven boasted an average winrate of 54.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Mordekaiser with this build.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Riven and Mordekaiser pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.7% win rate overall.
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