Thresh with Riven
How to Synergize Thresh and Riven
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Thresh Riven Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Thresh and Riven
Tips for Playing as Thresh with Riven
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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.
Thresh Riven Synergy Stats
How to Play with Riven as Thresh in LoL
The Thresh Riven synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Riven, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Thresh sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Riven. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Riven helps Thresh perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Thresh tries to synergize with Riven, he gets a little decrease in his total damage output. This could signal that Riven does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played together with Riven on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Riven.
Additionally, when Thresh plays with Riven on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Riven does a decent job of covering Thresh in teamfights.
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Is Thresh better when played alongside Riven?
There is no one best ally for Thresh that will always be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Riven is a pretty good teammate for Thresh. By locking into the same team as Thresh, she increases their win rate by 2.0% to 50.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Thresh and Riven that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Riven has a greater difficulty than Thresh. That means Thresh players should be very careful when arranging Riven comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Thresh and Riven together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Riven ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Thresh to pair well with Riven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to build first in your Thresh and Riven synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Riven than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Thresh had an average winrate of 50.5% when playing alongside Riven with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Thresh and Riven pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.5% win rate overall.
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