Taliyah with Riven
How to Synergize Taliyah and Riven
based on 1,561 Taliyah with Riven pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Taliyah Riven Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Taliyah and Riven
Tips for Playing as Taliyah with Riven
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Advice to Understand How Riven Will Play
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.
Taliyah Riven Synergy Stats
How to Play with Riven as Taliyah in LoL
The Taliyah Riven synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Riven, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Taliyah sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Riven. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Riven helps Taliyah perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Taliyah plays on the same team as Riven, she gets a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Riven helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Taliyah is played alongside Riven on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Riven.
Moreover, when Taliyah plays with Riven on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Riven does a decent job of protecting Taliyah in team fights.
Synergies between Taliyah and Riven
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Is Taliyah better when played alongside Riven?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Taliyah that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, overall, Riven is a very typical ally for Taliyah. By playing on the same team as Taliyah, she improves their win rate by 0.8% to 49.6%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Taliyah and Riven that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Riven has a greater difficulty than Taliyah. That means Taliyah players must be cautious when arranging Riven teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by aligning Taliyah and Riven together, you probably will not be providing your side enough attack damage. We recommend you have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Riven ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Taliyah to pair well with Riven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Taliyah and Riven synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Taliyah used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Riven than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Taliyah had an average win rate of 49.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Riven with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Taliyah and Riven pairings, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Riven with Taliyah are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.