
Rivenvs Lee Sin
Riven vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Riven wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Lee Sin based on 7 games. Riven wins the early laning phase while Lee Sin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Riven build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Riven vs Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Matchup?

Riven vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary
The Riven vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Riven wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 42.9%, giving Riven a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Riven controls the early laning stage, but Lee Sin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Riven needs to press advantages before Lee Sin reaches their power spikes, while Lee Sin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Riven leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Riven players can confidently pick into Lee Sin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown
Riven is favored during the laning phase against Lee Sin, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Riven holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Riven Build Against Lee Sin
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Riven needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Riven against Lee Sin are Axiom Arc, Sundered Sky and Death's Dance. This combination gives Riven an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Riven vs Lee Sin matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Riven dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Lee Sin. This lopsided early game means Riven can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Lee Sin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Riven. Extended games heavily favor Lee Sin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Riven must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Lee Sin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lee Sin survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Riven Runes Against Lee Sin
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Riven to press their advantage against Lee Sin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Riven matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.45% | 111 | 6.5 | 686 | 11,552 | 45.1% | 55.0% | |
| 56.67% | 90 | 6.6 | 743 | 12,491 | 55.6% | 57.4% | |
| 53.66% | 82 | 6.3 | 633 | 11,118 | 61.5% | 46.5% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.3 | 699 | 11,936 | 52.9% | 51.2% | |
| 45.00% | 60 | 6.3 | 859 | 11,951 | 41.4% | 48.4% | |
| 48.28% | 58 | 6.6 | 584 | 11,685 | 53.9% | 43.8% | |
| 43.64% | 55 | 6.1 | 825 | 11,877 | 34.5% | 53.9% | |
| 61.54% | 52 | 6.8 | 834 | 13,755 | 70.0% | 56.3% | |
| 39.22% | 51 | 6.5 | 709 | 11,747 | 53.9% | 24.0% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 6.3 | 682 | 11,438 | 52.2% | 35.7% | |
| 38.00% | 50 | 6.2 | 722 | 11,368 | 28.0% | 48.0% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 6.6 | 683 | 11,168 | 62.5% | 30.4% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 6.3 | 697 | 12,683 | 42.1% | 61.5% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 6.3 | 684 | 12,298 | 53.3% | 59.3% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 6.9 | 972 | 14,098 | 50.0% | 59.3% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 6.2 | 588 | 11,920 | 47.1% | 39.1% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 6.4 | 845 | 13,122 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.9 | 782 | 12,647 | 61.1% | 47.4% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.3 | 797 | 11,690 | 42.1% | 66.7% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 6.1 | 549 | 10,722 | 35.3% | 45.0% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.6 | 703 | 11,547 | 41.2% | 57.9% | |
| 36.11% | 36 | 6.3 | 720 | 11,970 | 31.3% | 40.0% | |
| 67.65% | 34 | 6.8 | 730 | 12,379 | 56.3% | 77.8% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.0 | 757 | 12,338 | 47.1% | 37.5% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 6.8 | 683 | 10,996 | 35.7% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.0 | 659 | 11,553 | 46.1% | 52.9% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.5 | 970 | 12,759 | 27.3% | 61.1% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.5 | 728 | 11,135 | 57.9% | 30.0% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 6.1 | 693 | 10,756 | 26.7% | 53.9% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 6.2 | 762 | 10,834 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.3 | 705 | 12,730 | 41.7% | 53.3% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 5.8 | 752 | 11,674 | 38.5% | 53.9% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 7.4 | 741 | 12,011 | 54.5% | 30.8% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.2 | 843 | 11,785 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 6.5 | 726 | 12,401 | 42.9% | 31.3% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.8 | 742 | 12,613 | 30.0% | 69.2% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 6.0 | 824 | 11,600 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.7 | 642 | 12,978 | 54.5% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 4.3 | 528 | 10,940 | 70.0% | 30.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 530 | 10,777 | 45.5% | 66.7% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 733 | 12,040 | 54.5% | 77.8% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 5.7 | 569 | 11,892 | 28.6% | 53.9% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 6.3 | 714 | 13,040 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.7 | 702 | 10,970 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 22.22% | 18 | 6.5 | 817 | 11,642 | 11.1% | 33.3% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 4.7 | 892 | 12,710 | 28.6% | 70.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.6 | 846 | 12,823 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.0 | 773 | 10,622 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.5 | 735 | 11,907 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 6.6 | 853 | 11,500 | 60.0% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.8 | 643 | 13,633 | 0.0% | 53.3% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.4 | 862 | 12,305 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.9 | 620 | 12,017 | 25.0% | 58.3% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.0 | 548 | 10,444 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 4.4 | 773 | 11,576 | 28.6% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.9 | 800 | 12,600 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.0 | 706 | 11,454 | 42.9% | 37.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.7 | 783 | 14,631 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.0 | 583 | 10,764 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.8 | 770 | 11,494 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.1 | 639 | 13,617 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.2 | 761 | 14,232 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.4 | 1,016 | 11,844 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 665 | 11,118 | 14.3% | 33.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 861 | 12,003 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 929 | 15,441 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 736 | 11,224 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 765 | 13,218 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.0 | 724 | 14,118 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.7 | 574 | 11,500 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.9 | 542 | 10,968 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.1 | 495 | 11,904 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.1 | 561 | 12,505 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 7.0 | 904 | 11,972 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 603 | 12,781 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.3 | 754 | 13,256 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.5 | 620 | 9,654 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 764 | 14,921 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 569 | 10,203 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 704 | 14,361 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 804 | 12,700 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.5 | 619 | 14,164 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 6.6 | 663 | 10,985 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.0 | 589 | 12,101 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.5 | 798 | 13,211 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.5 | 655 | 11,518 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.3 | 964 | 11,488 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 634 | 12,607 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.5 | 828 | 14,405 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 703 | 14,184 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 866 | 13,694 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 866 | 12,588 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 704 | 13,512 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 651 | 10,656 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 687 | 10,360 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 495 | 12,650 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 9.5 | 1,174 | 11,372 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 535 | 11,112 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,125 | 15,451 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,057 | 13,859 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 542 | 12,810 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 772 | 14,961 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 890 | 10,935 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
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Riven vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Riven do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?
Riven wins the Riven vs Lee Sin matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Riven do against Lee Sin in the early game?
In the early game, Riven has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Lee Sin in the late game?
In the late game, Lee Sin takes over the Riven vs Lee Sin matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Lee Sin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Riven vs Lee Sin matchup?
Riven wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Riven is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Riven build against Lee Sin?
The best Riven build against Lee Sin includes Axiom Arc, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Riven runes against Lee Sin?
The best Riven runes against Lee Sin use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Riven vs Lee Sin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Riven counter Lee Sin?
Yes, Riven has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 57.1% win rate. Riven strongly counters Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Riven against Lee Sin?
When playing Riven against Lee Sin, 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.
