Rivenvs Vladimir
Riven vs Vladimir is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vladimir wins with a 51.7% win rate (+3.4%) over Riven based on 29 games. Riven wins the early laning phase while Vladimir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Riven build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Riven vs Vladimir 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 Vladimir Matchup?
Riven vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
The Riven vs Vladimir matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Riven's 48.3%, giving Vladimir a 3.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Riven controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Riven needs to press advantages before Vladimir reaches their power spikes, while Vladimir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. 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. While Vladimir is slightly favored, Riven can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Vladimir's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Riven vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown
Vladimir is favored during the laning phase against Riven, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, damage and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Riven Build Against Vladimir
Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Riven needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Riven against Vladimir are Axiom Arc, Death's Dance 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 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Riven vs Vladimir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Riven61.5%
Vladimir38.5%Riven37.5%Vladimir62.5%Riven dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.5% win rate — a 23.1 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Riven can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Vladimir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Riven. Extended games heavily favor Vladimir, 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 Vladimir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vladimir 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 Vladimir
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Riven the best tools to compete against Vladimir in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Riven matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.10% | 133 | 6.4 | 652 | 11,902 | 31.0% | 45.3% | |
| 42.99% | 107 | 6.5 | 587 | 11,583 | 36.4% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 100 | 6.5 | 754 | 12,311 | 46.9% | 52.9% | |
| 44.44% | 99 | 6.2 | 673 | 12,842 | 41.7% | 46.0% | |
| 44.90% | 98 | 6.3 | 784 | 11,969 | 50.0% | 40.4% | |
| 48.31% | 89 | 6.3 | 683 | 10,900 | 49.0% | 47.5% | |
| 48.19% | 83 | 6.1 | 772 | 12,248 | 48.6% | 47.9% | |
| 47.95% | 73 | 6.6 | 786 | 13,066 | 56.3% | 41.5% | |
| 50.72% | 69 | 6.4 | 674 | 11,069 | 47.4% | 54.8% | |
| 60.00% | 65 | 6.7 | 780 | 12,662 | 56.7% | 62.9% | |
| 43.10% | 58 | 6.9 | 923 | 12,190 | 52.0% | 36.4% | |
| 51.72% | 58 | 6.6 | 716 | 12,989 | 54.2% | 50.0% | |
| 51.79% | 56 | 6.8 | 1,027 | 12,851 | 42.3% | 60.0% | |
| 58.93% | 56 | 6.3 | 718 | 13,085 | 60.0% | 58.1% | |
| 52.73% | 55 | 6.4 | 726 | 11,852 | 48.1% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 55 | 6.1 | 656 | 12,329 | 25.0% | 48.6% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.5 | 757 | 12,243 | 52.0% | 51.7% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 6.4 | 691 | 11,380 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 6.1 | 573 | 11,435 | 20.8% | 65.4% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 6.6 | 638 | 12,310 | 37.5% | 53.9% | |
| 43.75% | 48 | 6.2 | 638 | 10,749 | 29.2% | 58.3% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.6 | 810 | 13,027 | 54.2% | 41.7% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 6.6 | 733 | 11,572 | 48.0% | 73.9% | |
| 37.50% | 48 | 6.7 | 788 | 12,487 | 35.0% | 39.3% | |
| 61.70% | 47 | 6.5 | 765 | 12,118 | 77.3% | 48.0% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 6.4 | 728 | 12,495 | 47.1% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 44 | 6.5 | 770 | 12,294 | 58.3% | 70.0% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 7.0 | 765 | 12,249 | 40.9% | 66.7% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 6.4 | 777 | 12,408 | 47.1% | 36.0% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 6.0 | 643 | 12,687 | 50.0% | 54.2% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.8 | 921 | 14,205 | 65.0% | 47.1% | |
| 58.33% | 36 | 6.5 | 744 | 11,634 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.3 | 639 | 12,348 | 53.9% | 59.1% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 5.9 | 598 | 11,224 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 6.9 | 701 | 11,887 | 38.5% | 63.2% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 5.9 | 815 | 12,135 | 43.8% | 50.0% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 6.3 | 574 | 10,530 | 21.4% | 52.9% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 6.7 | 675 | 12,075 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.2 | 609 | 11,313 | 44.4% | 61.5% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 6.3 | 590 | 11,841 | 46.1% | 29.4% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.3 | 707 | 11,048 | 43.8% | 50.0% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.5 | 711 | 12,529 | 35.7% | 60.0% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.7 | 857 | 13,247 | 61.5% | 37.5% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 6.1 | 581 | 11,691 | 37.5% | 46.1% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.3 | 710 | 12,417 | 78.6% | 41.7% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.6 | 641 | 10,755 | 58.8% | 55.6% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 6.4 | 889 | 13,062 | 61.5% | 69.2% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 5.9 | 807 | 14,823 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 3.9 | 659 | 12,904 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 737 | 13,022 | 41.7% | 38.5% | |
| 72.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 822 | 12,210 | 53.9% | 91.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.8 | 658 | 13,056 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.2 | 858 | 13,148 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 6.7 | 821 | 12,197 | 46.7% | 22.2% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.8 | 649 | 11,520 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 5.8 | 649 | 13,247 | 55.6% | 64.3% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 6.3 | 720 | 10,944 | 53.9% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 6.0 | 713 | 11,787 | 37.5% | 64.3% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.5 | 663 | 13,310 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.2 | 841 | 12,376 | 45.5% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.4 | 760 | 15,319 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 20 | 5.8 | 720 | 10,188 | 10.0% | 40.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.3 | 780 | 11,446 | 38.5% | 66.7% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 6.2 | 645 | 10,926 | 25.0% | 27.3% | |
| 78.95% | 19 | 6.6 | 825 | 12,909 | 100.0% | 63.6% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 6.9 | 916 | 14,745 | 60.0% | 64.3% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.2 | 818 | 12,014 | 46.1% | 40.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 4.2 | 665 | 12,527 | 62.5% | 22.2% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.1 | 641 | 11,625 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 604 | 10,281 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 4.8 | 864 | 14,027 | 83.3% | 55.6% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 4.9 | 696 | 12,694 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.0 | 498 | 9,727 | 30.0% | 60.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.2 | 616 | 12,310 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 752 | 11,830 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.0 | 843 | 13,856 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.9 | 558 | 11,587 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.0 | 746 | 12,393 | 60.0% | 44.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.3 | 737 | 14,415 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 2.7 | 771 | 14,257 | 80.0% | 44.4% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.2 | 726 | 12,350 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.4 | 722 | 13,500 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.4 | 842 | 13,131 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 4.1 | 693 | 11,221 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 759 | 13,380 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.4 | 779 | 12,606 | 40.0% | 14.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 572 | 11,427 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.5 | 676 | 15,369 | 40.0% | 83.3% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 7.0 | 688 | 15,635 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 648 | 11,863 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 803 | 12,760 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 656 | 14,493 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 7.0 | 915 | 13,962 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 2.5 | 594 | 13,423 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.1 | 716 | 13,714 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.5 | 582 | 11,086 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 785 | 15,019 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 859 | 12,726 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.4 | 667 | 12,694 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.3 | 956 | 12,833 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 495 | 8,006 | 57.1% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 704 | 12,675 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 784 | 14,590 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 491 | 10,946 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.2 | 638 | 15,590 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 5.3 | 726 | 12,235 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.6 | 688 | 12,994 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.5 | 549 | 9,648 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 817 | 14,998 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 550 | 12,201 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 739 | 11,299 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 792 | 12,811 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 767 | 13,105 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 764 | 15,282 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
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Riven vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Riven do against Vladimir in League of Legends?
Vladimir wins the Riven vs Vladimir matchup with a 51.7% win rate compared to Riven's 48.3%, a 3.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Riven do against Vladimir in the early game?
In the early game, Riven has the advantage against Vladimir with a 61.5% win rate versus 38.5%. 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 Vladimir in the late game?
In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Riven vs Vladimir matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Riven vs Vladimir matchup?
Vladimir wins the matchup against Riven with a 51.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 3.4 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.
What is the best Riven build against Vladimir?
The best Riven build against Vladimir includes Axiom Arc, Death's Dance, Endless Hunger with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 75.0% 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 Vladimir?
The best Riven runes against Vladimir use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Riven vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Riven counter Vladimir?
No, Riven struggles against Vladimir with only a 48.3% win rate. Vladimir has the advantage in this matchup. Riven players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vladimir's lead.
How do I play Riven against Vladimir?
When playing Riven against Vladimir, play cautiously and avoid Vladimir's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vladimir has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.