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Bel'Veth vs Riven

How to Beat Riven as Bel'Veth in LoLBel'Veth is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Riven as Bel'Veth

based on 2,690 Bel'Veth vs Riven matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Riven as Bel'Veth resulted from an examination of 2690 ranked rounds where both champs opposed each other. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Bel'Veth encounters Riven in only 3.2% of their rounds.

Bel'Veth vs Riven Matchup Summary

Bel'Veth does a average job of beating Riven. Typically, they wins a acceptable 50.4% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Bel'Veth vs Riven games, Bel'Veth’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that they most likely won't get first blood versus Riven.

Best Bel'Veth vs Riven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Bel'Veth Items

~22 Mins
TerminusStridebreakerKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelTitanic HydraDeath's DanceBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Bel'Veth to level upq
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Second ability for Bel'Veth to level upe
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Last skill for Bel'Veth to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Bel'Veth's passive ability p
Bel'Veth's q ability q
Bel'Veth's w ability w
Bel'Veth's e ability e
Bel'Veth's ultimate ability r
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E
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Guide to Countering Riven as Bel'Veth

Advice to Win Against Riven

All of Riven's damage is physical, prioritize high Armor if an opposing Riven gets out of control.

Riven has a great deal of mobility but she cannot move very far with any one skill. Rooting or silencing her during her combo will greatly reduce her effectiveness.

Riven excels at dueling multiple melee attackers at once, as she will be on an almost equal footing damage-wise. If pairing up against Riven, don't go in as double melee until she has expended her full combo.

Bel'Veth vs Riven Counter Stats

Bel'Veth Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Riven Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.8
6.1
< Deaths >
5.6
6.2
< Assists >
4.5
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
42
< Minions Killed >
174
1.49
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.43
10,716
< Physical Damage >
17,967
1,828
< Magic Damage >
56
2,087
< True Damage >
1,100
14,632
< Damage Dealt >
19,124
30,621
< Damage Taken >
23,360
11,928
< Gold Earned >
11,758
1.9
< Towers >
2.24
0.42
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
14,363
< Total Healing >
4,972
13,311
< Experience >
14,457
22
< Vision Score >
16
5
< Wards Placed >
8
325
< Time Dealing CC >
126

How to Counter Riven with Bel'Veth in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some valuable Bel'Veth versus Riven matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Bel'Veth’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Riven’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Bel'Veth may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Riven..

Bel'Veth normally has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Riven. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Bel'Veth and Riven

Damage Types Compared

Bel'Veth
Riven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Bel'Veth
Riven

Who is Better, Bel'Veth or Riven?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Bel'Veth usually fairs equally well when taking on Riven, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Bel'Veth makes an ok counter for Riven.

While Bel'Veth does have a higher winrate than Riven, when on opposite teams, Bel'Veth also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more complex champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Bel'Veth into Rivenas their relative depth means that you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Bel'Veth has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Riven. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Bel'Veth vs Riven matchups, Bel'Veth is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Bel'Veth is a decent counter for Riven. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Bel'Veth against Riven.

Other Champion Matchups Against Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateUrgotUrgot47.2% winrateTeemoTeemo47.3% winrateLilliaLillia47.3% winrate

Bel'Veth Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.9% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw58.7% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.9% winrateSkarnerSkarner56.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.3% 6240 GamesMaster YiMaster Yi+ 55.9% 263 GamesHecarimHecarim+ 56% 91 GamesIvernIvern+ 58.4% 125 Games

Additional Information for Bel'Veth Players

How We Calculated Our Bel'Veth vs Riven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Riven as Bel'Veth, we analyzed 2,690 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Riven as Bel'Veth comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Bel'Veth in order to counter Riven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Bel'Veth most often racks up a lot less CS as Riven. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Bel'Veth versus Riven build consist of Terminus, Stridebreaker, and Kraken Slayer. When Bel'Veth used at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better vs Riven than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Bel'Veth had an average win rate of 50.4% battling Riven with this counter build.

To have the best chance of beating Riven as Bel'Veth, Bel'Veth players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Bel'Veth vs Riven clashes, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.

If you want to see Bel'Veth x Riven tips and counter stats for a a particular player tier, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using every match run with these champions.