MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Riven vs Anivia
What is Riven's win rate vs Anivia?
In Mid, Riven wins 62% against Anivia across 99 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 Riven ahead by 272 gold.
Riven at 15:00
- Gold: +272
- CS: -8
- XP: -611
Typical gap to Anivia, from 99 games that reached 15:00.
Does Riven counter Anivia?
Yes. Riven wins 62% of 99 ranked Mid games into Anivia. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Riven closes the game out from a lead, and how often Anivia claws it back.
How to beat Anivia as Riven
When Riven is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 69% over 54 games; behind, it drops to 53% over 45.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 69% | 54 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 53% | 45 |
| First blood | 71% | 51 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 73% | 51 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:45; the level 6 spike lands around 5:34. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Riven build in Mid?
The most-finished Riven core is Umbral Glaive, Endless Hunger, Death's Dance: 62.9% across 679 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Axiom Arc (1,904 games).
Skill plan: Riven players max Q first and take Q at level 1.