MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Warwick vs Riven
How often does Warwick beat Riven in Top?
Warwick into Riven in Top: 53% observed win rate across 360 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 Warwick ahead by 149 gold.
Warwick at 15:00
- Gold: +149
- CS: +3
- XP: +258
Typical gap to Riven, from 359 games that reached 15:00.
Does Warwick counter Riven?
No counter here: Warwick sits at 53% over 360 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Riven: the Warwick game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Warwick at 61% across 194 games. Flip the lead and Warwick falls to 42% across 166.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 61% | 194 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 166 |
| First blood | 58% | 172 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 163 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 63% | 193 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 63% | 67 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:19 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:46. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Warwick's Top build, with receipts
Into Riven specifically, Warwick finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 60.4% over 91 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Warwick core is Blade of The Ruined King, Stridebreaker, Spirit Visage: 57.6% across 415 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 Blade of The Ruined King (5,703 games).
Skill plan: Warwick players max Q first and take Q at level 1.