MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Riven vs Gangplank
What is Riven's win rate vs Gangplank?
In Mid, Riven wins 62% against Gangplank across 26 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 behind by 258 gold.
Riven at 15:00
- Gold: -258
- CS: -5
- XP: -114
Typical gap to Gangplank, from 26 games that reached 15:00.
How to beat Gangplank as Riven
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:07; the level 6 spike lands around 5:30. 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.