Yuumi vs Riven
How to Beat Riven as Yuumi
based on 2,618 Yuumi vs Riven matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yuumi vs Riven Matchup Summary
Best Yuumi vs Riven Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Riven as Yuumi
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.
Yuumi vs Riven Counter Stats
How to Counter Riven with Yuumi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some strategic Yuumi versus Riven counter statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Riven’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Riven. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Yuumi often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Riven. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yuumi and Riven
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Who is Better, Yuumi or Riven?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when taking on Riven, with a 43.1% win rate. Therefore, Yuumi makes a poor counter to Riven.
While Yuumi does have a much lower win rate than Riven, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Yuumi into Riven.
Moreover, Yuumi also has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Riven. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Riven matchups, Riven is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Yuumi is a bad counter for Riven. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Yuumi against Riven.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Yuumi in order to counter Riven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yuumi often picks up a lot less CS compared to Riven. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Yuumi versus Riven build consist of Dream Maker, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Yuumi bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better against Riven than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 43.1% when playing against Riven with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Riven as Yuumi, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Yuumi vs Riven LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 43.1% winrate overall.
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