Riven vs Tryndamere
How to Beat Tryndamere as Riven
based on 2,757 Riven vs Tryndamere matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Riven vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Tryndamere as Riven
Tips for Playing as Riven against Tryndamere
Riven lacks a source of healing or strong defense and must compensate with burst combos. Lead into fights with Broken Wings and Ki Burst, while using Valor to escape and absorb counter-harass.
Riven's Broken Wings locks onto the champion your cursor is over at the time of cast. If you want to move past your opponent, make sure that your cursor is past your opponent as well.
Advice to Win Against Tryndamere
Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.
Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.
Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.
Riven vs Tryndamere Counter Stats
How to Counter Tryndamere with Riven in LoL
The stats shown here underscore some influential Riven versus Tryndamere counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. Riven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tryndamere’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Riven may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Tryndamere..
Riven typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Tryndamere. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Riven and Tryndamere
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Who is Better, Riven or Tryndamere?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Riven usually fairs equally well when facing off against Tryndamere, with a 49.2% win rate. Thus, Riven makes an ok counter to Tryndamere.
While Riven does have a lower winrate than Tryndamere, when they face off with one another, Riven also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Riven into Tryndamereas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Riven also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Riven vs Tryndamere matchups, Tryndamere is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Riven is a somewhat poor counter to Tryndamere. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Riven against Tryndamere.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Riven in order to counter Tryndamere during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Riven on average picks up a similar amount of CS as Tryndamere. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Riven versus Tryndamere build consist of Maw of Malmortius, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Riven incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Tryndamere than with many other common builds. In fact, Riven boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Tryndamere with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Tryndamere as Riven, Riven players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Riven vs Tryndamere face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.
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