- Win Rate
- 47.7%
- Pick Rate
- 1.1%
- Ban Rate
- 1.3%
Riven Top Runes: Keystone & Shards
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 1,444
- Lane
- Top
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 13, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Best Top Riven runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Conqueror from the Precision tree with Resolve secondary (60.7% WR, 1.9% pick rate). Riven's optimal primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste, Last Stand. Secondary tree: Shield Bash, Bone Plating.
Primary Tree
Precision
ConquerorBasic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4
When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: HasteGain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Last StandDeal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.
Shield BashWhenever you gain a new shield, your next basic attack against a champion deals
You have up to 2s after the shield expires to use this effect.
Bone PlatingAfter taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 (based on level) less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
Primary Tree
Precision
ConquerorBasic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4
When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: HasteGain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Last StandDeal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max damage gained at 30% health.
Cash BackGet 7.5% Gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
Jack Of All TradesFor each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack grants you
Gain 8 or 20 bonus
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Every Riven Top Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)
1,403 gamesRiven Top runs Conqueror in 98% of games, with a 48.1% win rate. Inspiration is the usual secondary tree (61%). Standard stat shards: Ability Haste (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense).
Keystones
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| ConquerorMost played | 98.3% | 48.1% | 1,379 |
Secondary trees
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 InspirationMost played | 60.6% | 48.6% | 850 |
 Sorcery | 20.7% | 46.2% | 290 |
 Resolve | 16.4% | 47.8% | 230 |
Pick rate is the share of Riven games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.
Riven Minor Runes by Tree
Every minor rune Riven players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.
Precision
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| TriumphMost played | 98.4% | 47.9% | 1,381 |
| Legend: Haste | 92.7% | 47.5% | 1,300 |
| Last Stand | 91.9% | 47.9% | 1,289 |
 Legend: Alacrity | 5.4% | 53.9% | 76 |
 Coup de Grace | 3.8% | 45.3% | 53 |
 Cut Down | 3.6% | 52.9% | 51 |
Inspiration
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash BackMost played | 56.9% | 48.2% | 799 |
| Jack Of All Trades | 54.0% | 48.3% | 758 |
 Cosmic Insight | 6.0% | 51.2% | 84 |
Sorcery
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 TranscendenceMost played | 20.2% | 46.3% | 283 |
 Nimbus Cloak | 18.4% | 45.0% | 258 |
Resolve
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bone PlatingMost played | 12.5% | 50.9% | 175 |
| Shield Bash | 10.0% | 53.2% | 141 |
 Unflinching | 3.5% | 46.9% | 49 |
 Second Wind | 2.9% | 34.1% | 41 |
Riven Stat Shards
Which stat shards Riven players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Adaptive Force (flex)Most played | 99.2% | 48.0% | 1,392 |
 Health Scaling (defense) | 79.3% | 46.6% | 1,112 |
 Ability Haste (offense) | 66.1% | 48.3% | 927 |
| Adaptive Force (offense) | 30.2% | 47.9% | 424 |
| Health (defense) | 16.1% | 53.1% | 226 |
 Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense) | 4.6% | 50.8% | 65 |
 Attack Speed (offense) | 3.7% | 38.5% | 52 |
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Riven Runes FAQ - Patch 26.20
What is the best keystone for Riven Top?
Conqueror: Riven Top takes it in 98% of ranked games and wins 48.1% of 1,379 games.
What stat shards should Riven take?
Most Riven players take Ability Haste (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense) — one from each shard row.
What are the best Riven runes in patch 26.20?
The best Riven runes in patch 26.20 use the Precision tree with Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste, and Last Stand, and the Resolve tree with Shield Bash and Bone Plating. This rune setup achieves a 60.7% win rate with a 1.9% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Riven's best rune page?
Riven's best rune page has a 60.7% win rate in patch 26.20, which is +13.0% compared to Riven's average win rate. This rune setup has a 1.9% pick rate among Riven players.
What keystone should I use on Riven?
Conqueror from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Riven in patch 26.20. This keystone synergizes well with Riven's kit and provides a 60.7% win rate.
What is Riven's primary rune tree?
Riven's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Riven are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste, and Last Stand, with Conqueror being the keystone of choice.
What is Riven's secondary rune tree?
Riven's best secondary rune tree is Resolve. The recommended Resolve runes are Shield Bash and Bone Plating, which complement Riven's Precision primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Riven?
An alternative Riven rune setup uses Conqueror from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Riven's runes?
Riven's top rune page has a 1.9% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 1.9% of Riven players use the Conqueror setup with Precision and Resolve trees.