Rivenvs Ezreal
Riven vs Ezreal is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Riven wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Ezreal based on 8 games. Riven holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Riven build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Riven vs Ezreal matchup.
Riven Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Riven performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Riven vs Ezreal Matchup?
Riven vs Ezreal Matchup Summary
The Riven vs Ezreal matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Riven wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Ezreal's 37.5%, giving Riven a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Riven dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ezreal players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Riven leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Riven players can confidently pick into Ezreal and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ezreal away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Riven vs Ezreal Laning Phase Breakdown
Riven is favored during the laning phase against Ezreal, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Riven holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Riven Build Against Ezreal
Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Ezreal, providing the mobility and stats Riven needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Riven against Ezreal are Serylda's Grudge, Sundered Sky and Maw of Malmortius. This combination gives Riven an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Riven vs Ezreal matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Ezreal0.0%Riven50.0%Ezreal50.0%Riven dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Ezreal. This lopsided early game means Riven can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Riven at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Ezreal. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
Riven holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ezreal players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Riven Runes Against Ezreal
Precision
Inspiration
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Riven to press their advantage against Ezreal, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Riven matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Riven's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Riven build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.25% | 80 | 6.5 | 704 | 10,679 | 59.5% | 44.2% | |
| 51.43% | 70 | 6.5 | 861 | 12,301 | 52.9% | 50.0% | |
| 41.43% | 70 | 5.9 | 670 | 11,099 | 36.7% | 45.0% | |
| 56.25% | 64 | 6.1 | 782 | 11,892 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 60 | 6.3 | 626 | 10,216 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 6.0 | 769 | 12,893 | 45.5% | 48.6% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 5.8 | 607 | 10,062 | 48.1% | 53.3% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 6.3 | 705 | 11,898 | 50.0% | 37.0% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 6.0 | 783 | 12,453 | 36.4% | 54.8% | |
| 52.08% | 48 | 6.3 | 759 | 11,514 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 6.5 | 701 | 11,285 | 57.9% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 6.4 | 986 | 12,211 | 54.5% | 48.1% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 5.9 | 811 | 12,020 | 58.8% | 42.1% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 5.6 | 878 | 11,942 | 61.1% | 66.7% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 5.6 | 683 | 10,281 | 47.1% | 25.0% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.1 | 803 | 12,164 | 42.9% | 52.6% | |
| 72.73% | 33 | 6.1 | 803 | 13,582 | 69.2% | 75.0% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.2 | 681 | 10,703 | 36.8% | 53.9% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.7 | 656 | 11,401 | 46.7% | 41.2% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.1 | 753 | 12,371 | 61.5% | 55.6% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.3 | 647 | 11,299 | 42.9% | 58.8% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 6.5 | 734 | 11,246 | 64.3% | 60.0% | |
| 26.92% | 26 | 5.7 | 840 | 12,357 | 14.3% | 31.6% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 847 | 11,597 | 81.8% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 5.8 | 758 | 9,222 | 46.7% | 55.6% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 7.2 | 693 | 10,742 | 35.7% | 66.7% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.2 | 795 | 12,759 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.5 | 797 | 12,060 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.5 | 589 | 10,445 | 63.6% | 45.5% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.3 | 807 | 11,748 | 70.0% | 58.3% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 5.7 | 566 | 10,494 | 38.5% | 44.4% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 6.1 | 720 | 10,499 | 30.8% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 6.5 | 961 | 13,355 | 42.9% | 78.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 5.8 | 549 | 11,924 | 20.0% | 81.8% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 6.1 | 779 | 12,084 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.6 | 753 | 12,496 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.4 | 569 | 9,777 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.2 | 861 | 12,559 | 37.5% | 63.6% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.2 | 707 | 11,881 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.8 | 620 | 8,799 | 62.5% | 30.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.4 | 948 | 14,065 | 42.9% | 80.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.2 | 820 | 11,508 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.8 | 913 | 11,492 | 63.6% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.7 | 640 | 11,738 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.7 | 665 | 12,555 | 33.3% | 61.5% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 5.7 | 669 | 11,954 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 3.8 | 669 | 9,899 | 75.0% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.2 | 784 | 12,896 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.3 | 547 | 12,056 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.1 | 795 | 13,560 | 83.3% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.4 | 784 | 10,663 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 2.2 | 643 | 11,736 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.3 | 676 | 10,490 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.9 | 659 | 11,826 | 57.1% | 57.1% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.4 | 657 | 12,563 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 92.31% | 13 | 6.5 | 888 | 14,830 | 100.0% | 88.9% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.7 | 730 | 9,615 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.6 | 922 | 14,041 | 100.0% | 54.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.3 | 747 | 10,149 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.8 | 700 | 14,350 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.2 | 636 | 10,105 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.2 | 826 | 11,084 | 80.0% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.5 | 792 | 14,043 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.1 | 803 | 13,859 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.0 | 728 | 13,654 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.5 | 492 | 11,094 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 3.3 | 584 | 7,827 | 28.6% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 882 | 16,520 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 568 | 11,359 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 665 | 11,251 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 691 | 12,165 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 601 | 11,716 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.4 | 835 | 15,594 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.8 | 904 | 13,723 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.7 | 456 | 8,193 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.7 | 743 | 14,657 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 739 | 11,410 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 953 | 15,311 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 910 | 12,439 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.5 | 854 | 15,593 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.3 | 692 | 13,735 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.2 | 834 | 13,600 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.7 | 726 | 12,530 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.6 | 654 | 11,432 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 727 | 11,818 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 5.6 | 904 | 13,758 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.7 | 578 | 8,447 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.7 | 847 | 15,359 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.5 | 741 | 8,564 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 647 | 11,614 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 699 | 11,974 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 501 | 8,516 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 741 | 14,995 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 1,076 | 14,138 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 917 | 14,922 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 838 | 11,475 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 473 | 11,796 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 533 | 10,185 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 829 | 9,780 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 706 | 12,457 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 1,089 | 11,495 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 717 | 14,968 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Riven vs Ezreal - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Riven do against Ezreal in League of Legends?
Riven wins the Riven vs Ezreal matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Ezreal's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Riven do against Ezreal in the early game?
In the early game, Riven has the advantage against Ezreal with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Riven players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Riven do against Ezreal in the late game?
In the late game, Riven takes over the Riven vs Ezreal matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Riven scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Riven vs Ezreal matchup?
Riven wins the matchup against Ezreal with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Riven is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Riven build against Ezreal?
The best Riven build against Ezreal includes Serylda's Grudge, Sundered Sky, Maw of Malmortius with Immortal Path. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Riven runes against Ezreal?
The best Riven runes against Ezreal use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Riven vs Ezreal matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Riven counter Ezreal?
Yes, Riven has a favorable matchup against Ezreal with a 62.5% win rate. Riven strongly counters Ezreal in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Riven against Ezreal?
When playing Riven against Ezreal, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.