MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zac vs Riven
Zac vs Riven in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 36 ranked games in Jungle, Zac beats Riven in 56% of them.
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 Zac behind by 250 gold.
Zac at 15:00
- Gold: -250
- CS: -18
- XP: -411
Typical gap to Riven, from 36 games that reached 15:00.
Your Zac game plan against Riven
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:48 and level 6 lands around 7:38. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Zac in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Zac core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Sunfire Aegis, Spirit Visage: 55.3% across 1,856 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Mosstomper Seedling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Sunfire Aegis (9,199 games).
Skill plan: Zac players max E first and take W at level 1.