MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Anivia vs Riven
What is Anivia's win rate vs Riven?
In Top, Anivia wins 46% against Riven across 138 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Anivia behind by 505 gold.
Anivia at 15:00
- Gold: -505
- CS: 0
- XP: -78
Typical gap to Riven, from 137 games that reached 15:00.
Does Anivia counter Riven?
Too close to call. Anivia sits at 46% over 138 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Riven as Anivia
When Anivia is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 60% over 62 games; behind, it drops to 34% over 76.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 62 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 34% | 76 |
| First blood | 59% | 70 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 60% | 67 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:06; the level 6 spike lands around 5:38. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Anivia build in Top?
Into Riven specifically, Anivia finishes Rod of Ages first most often: 56.2% over 73 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Anivia core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Liandry's Torment: 53.8% across 732 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (4,343 games).
Skill plan: Anivia players max E first and take Q at level 1.