Riven Counters
Who beats Riven in Top · Patch 16.13 · Emerald+ ranked
The best counters to Riven in Top are Quinn (55.7% win rate), Wukong (54.4% win rate), Renekton (52.3% win rate).
These champions have the highest win rate against Riven based on ranked matchup data this patch.
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Best champions to counter Riven
These champions beat Riven most often in Top. Win rate shown is the counter's win rate in the direct Riven matchup.
| Counter | Win rate vs Riven | Games |
|---|---|---|
 Quinn | 55.7% | 698 |
 Wukong | 54.4% | 684 |
 Renekton | 52.3% | 5,658 |
 Cho'Gath | 51.9% | 1,680 |
 Malphite | 51.8% | 4,298 |
 Garen | 51.8% | 6,428 |
 Urgot | 51.8% | 2,026 |
 Zaahen | 51.7% | 2,427 |
 Poppy | 51.5% | 1,237 |
 Kennen | 50.8% | 956 |
 Olaf | 50.5% | 1,334 |
 Gragas | 50.3% | 1,762 |
Champions Riven is strong against
Riven performs best into these matchups — avoid picking them blind into Riven.
| Champion | Their win rate vs Riven | Games |
|---|---|---|
 Gwen | 39.8% | 1,265 |
 Yasuo | 41.3% | 2,337 |
 Locke | 42.9% | 1,416 |
 Yone | 43.0% | 3,983 |
 Rumble | 43.3% | 924 |
 Mordekaiser | 43.7% | 2,702 |
 K'Sante | 43.9% | 2,211 |
 Sylas | 43.9% | 474 |
 Sion | 43.9% | 2,442 |
 Irelia | 44.0% | 2,588 |
 Master Yi | 44.1% | 458 |
 Heimerdinger | 44.7% | 691 |
Riven counters — FAQ
- Who counters Riven?
- The strongest counters to Riven in Top this patch are Quinn, Wukong, Renekton, Cho'Gath, Malphite.
- What is the best counter pick against Riven?
- Quinn has the highest win rate against Riven (55.7%) among champions with enough ranked games. To pick the best counter from champions you actually play, use the counter-pick tool.
- Is Riven good in Top on patch 16.13?
- Riven has a 52.47% overall win rate in Top this patch (Emerald+ ranked).
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