Riven - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.0%
Pick Rate
2.2%

Rivenvs Lissandra

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Riven vs Lissandra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Riven wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Lissandra based on 5 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 Lissandra matchup.

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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.

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Riven - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Riven
60.0% WR
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Lissandra vs Riven matchup - 40.0% win rate
Lissandra
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Riven vs Lissandra Matchup?

Riven wins the Riven vs Lissandra matchup
Winner
Riven
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
5.4
CS / min
6.9
578
DMG / min
874
12,318
Gold / game
12,251
253
Heal / min
133
1,175
DMG Mitigated / min
429
0.7
CC / min
2.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Riven vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

The Riven vs Lissandra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Riven wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Lissandra's 40.0%, giving Riven a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Riven dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lissandra 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 Lissandra leads by 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Riven players can confidently pick into Lissandra and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lissandra 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 Lissandra Laning Phase Breakdown

Lissandra wins the laning phase against Riven in League of Legends

Lissandra is favored during the laning phase against Riven, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Lissandra holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.4Riven
6.9Lissandra
Lissandra significantly out-farms Riven by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Lissandra a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Riven players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
578Riven
874Lissandra
Lissandra heavily out-damages Riven by 296 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Riven should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lissandra's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,318Riven
12,251Lissandra
Riven and Lissandra generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 67 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Riven
2.0Lissandra
Lissandra brings significantly more crowd control than Riven, with 1.3 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Lissandra far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Riven should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,428Riven
562Lissandra
Riven vastly out-sustains Lissandra, healing and mitigating 866 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Riven can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lissandra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lissandra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Riven Build Against Lissandra

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Lissandra, providing the mobility and stats Riven needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Riven against Lissandra are Death's Dance, Umbral Glaive and Endless Hunger. 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 Lissandra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Riven vs Lissandra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Riven
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Riven early game win rateRiven50.0%
Lissandra early game win rateLissandra50.0%
Late Game
Riven
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Riven late game win rateRiven66.7%
Lissandra late game win rateLissandra33.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Riven and Lissandra, with Riven holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Riven is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Lissandra. Extended games heavily favor Riven, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Riven holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Lissandra players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Riven Runes Against Lissandra

Precision rune tree - Riven primary runes vs LissandraPrecision
Conqueror - best Riven rune vs LissandraTriumph - best Riven rune vs LissandraLegend: Haste - best Riven rune vs LissandraLast Stand - best Riven rune vs Lissandra
Inspiration rune tree - Riven secondary runes vs LissandraInspiration
Cash Back - best Riven rune vs LissandraJack Of All Trades - best Riven rune vs Lissandra
66.7% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Riven to press their advantage against Lissandra, 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.

Riven matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.13%326.590112,20153.3%52.9%
50.00%326.776710,63958.8%40.0%
53.13%326.280312,26845.5%57.1%
39.29%285.975011,70325.0%50.0%
51.85%276.175411,74250.0%52.9%
29.63%276.661610,83715.4%42.9%
69.23%266.280212,46975.0%64.3%
54.17%245.54689,21754.5%53.9%
45.83%246.071011,19333.3%58.3%
45.45%226.579411,71553.9%33.3%
75.00%206.773312,22687.5%66.7%
57.89%196.698413,23850.0%60.0%
72.22%186.082215,09750.0%78.6%
62.50%165.791312,47971.4%55.6%
68.75%166.673311,70462.5%75.0%
37.50%166.377711,48850.0%25.0%
37.50%166.467010,93936.4%40.0%
46.67%156.574712,59657.1%37.5%
40.00%156.163610,15425.0%57.1%
71.43%146.61,00913,787100.0%50.0%
42.86%146.772011,04250.0%37.5%
46.15%135.67619,31150.0%42.9%
69.23%136.478912,12166.7%71.4%
53.85%135.974213,4120.0%63.6%
58.33%126.165910,29371.4%40.0%
16.67%126.268510,30914.3%20.0%
58.33%126.788614,50183.3%33.3%
58.33%127.367611,28042.9%80.0%
58.33%126.562610,82255.6%66.7%
27.27%115.285211,4930.0%37.5%
80.00%107.287814,58775.0%83.3%
50.00%106.082312,80033.3%57.1%
50.00%105.961510,60750.0%50.0%
60.00%106.471010,63066.7%57.1%
44.44%95.45189,40016.7%100.0%
33.33%95.889614,43633.3%33.3%
44.44%95.958112,07933.3%50.0%
88.89%96.691514,136100.0%83.3%
77.78%92.261910,27066.7%100.0%
55.56%96.477311,63050.0%60.0%
22.22%95.54989,50266.7%0.0%
50.00%86.458010,95366.7%40.0%
37.50%85.56168,87120.0%66.7%
62.50%86.685213,87033.3%80.0%
75.00%86.370810,00575.0%75.0%
28.57%75.87989,45950.0%0.0%
42.86%76.185912,93533.3%50.0%
71.43%76.593913,45850.0%80.0%
71.43%72.15568,02075.0%66.7%
71.43%76.056111,39350.0%80.0%
28.57%76.571613,334100.0%16.7%
42.86%76.468211,39133.3%50.0%
42.86%76.568412,46533.3%50.0%
28.57%74.769310,7870.0%40.0%
16.67%66.761311,96750.0%0.0%
66.67%66.561413,4350.0%66.7%
66.67%66.067112,7480.0%80.0%
50.00%65.869810,84833.3%66.7%
50.00%66.29048,789100.0%0.0%
50.00%66.769611,87750.0%50.0%
33.33%66.063812,409100.0%20.0%
83.33%66.283810,14075.0%100.0%
33.33%66.972113,7770.0%33.3%
60.00%55.594318,291100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.765112,10750.0%33.3%
60.00%55.457812,31850.0%66.7%
60.00%52.362914,065100.0%50.0%
20.00%55.450810,7260.0%33.3%

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Riven vs Lissandra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Riven do against Lissandra in League of Legends?

Riven wins the Riven vs Lissandra matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Lissandra's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Riven do against Lissandra in the early game?

In the early game, Riven has the advantage against Lissandra with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Lissandra in the late game?

In the late game, Riven takes over the Riven vs Lissandra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Riven scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Riven vs Lissandra matchup?

Riven wins the matchup against Lissandra with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Riven is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Riven build against Lissandra?

The best Riven build against Lissandra includes Death's Dance, Umbral Glaive, Endless Hunger with Immortal Path. 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 Lissandra?

The best Riven runes against Lissandra use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Riven vs Lissandra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Riven counter Lissandra?

Yes, Riven has a favorable matchup against Lissandra with a 60.0% win rate. Riven strongly counters Lissandra in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Riven against Lissandra?

When playing Riven against Lissandra, 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.