Riven - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
2.1%

Rivenvs Sett

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

Riven vs Sett is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Riven wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.7%) over Sett based on 27 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 Sett 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 - 51.9% win rate in this matchup
Riven
51.9% WR
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Sett vs Riven matchup - 48.1% win rate
Sett
48.1% WR

Who Wins the Riven vs Sett Matchup?

Riven wins the Riven vs Sett matchup
Winner
Riven
Matches: 27
51.9%
Win Rate
48.1%
6.1
CS / min
6.0
754
DMG / min
869
11,742
Gold / game
12,485
235
Heal / min
228
1,297
DMG Mitigated / min
1,417
1.2
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
52.9%
Late Game WR
47.1%

Riven vs Sett Matchup Summary

The Riven vs Sett matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Riven wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Sett's 48.1%, giving Riven a 3.7 percentage point advantage. Riven dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Sett 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 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Riven has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Sett's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Riven vs Sett Laning Phase Breakdown

Sett wins the laning phase against Riven in League of Legends

Sett is favored during the laning phase against Riven, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sett holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Riven
6.0Sett
Riven and Sett farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
754Riven
869Sett
Sett heavily out-damages Riven by 115 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 Sett's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,742Riven
12,485Sett
Sett earns 743 more gold per game than Riven, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Sett slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Riven
1.0Sett
Both Riven and Sett provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,532Riven
1,644Sett
Sett heals and mitigates 112 more damage per minute than Riven, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Sett to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Riven.

Best Riven Build Against Sett

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Sett, providing the mobility and stats Riven needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Riven against Sett are Axiom Arc, Sundered Sky and Endless Hunger. This combination gives Riven an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Sett. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Riven vs Sett matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Riven
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Riven early game win rateRiven50.0%
Sett early game win rateSett50.0%
Late Game
Riven
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Riven late game win rateRiven52.9%
Sett late game win rateSett47.1%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Riven and Sett, 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 52.9% win rate — 5.9 points above Sett. 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. Sett players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Riven Runes Against Sett

Precision rune tree - Riven primary runes vs SettPrecision
Conqueror - best Riven rune vs SettTriumph - best Riven rune vs SettLegend: Haste - best Riven rune vs SettLast Stand - best Riven rune vs Sett
Inspiration rune tree - Riven secondary runes vs SettInspiration
Cash Back - best Riven rune vs SettJack Of All Trades - best Riven rune vs Sett
18.2% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Riven to press their advantage against Sett, 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 Sett - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Riven do against Sett in League of Legends?

Riven wins the Riven vs Sett matchup with a 51.9% win rate compared to Sett's 48.1%, a 3.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Riven do against Sett in the early game?

In the early game, Riven has the advantage against Sett 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 Sett in the late game?

In the late game, Riven takes over the Riven vs Sett matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Riven scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Riven vs Sett matchup?

Riven wins the matchup against Sett with a 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 3.7 percentage point advantage means Riven is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.

What is the best Riven build against Sett?

The best Riven build against Sett includes Axiom Arc, Sundered Sky, Endless Hunger with Gluttonous Greaves. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Sett?

The best Riven runes against Sett use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 18.2% win rate in the Riven vs Sett matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Riven counter Sett?

Yes, Riven has a favorable matchup against Sett with a 51.9% win rate. Riven has a solid advantage over Sett in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Riven against Sett?

When playing Riven against Sett, 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.