Yasuo Top has trouble against Riven (48.0% win rate) based on 554 games. This is a tough matchup for Yasuo players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Yasuo Top vs Riven Top in patch 15.23 (25.23), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 61.2% in this matchup.
With 3.2% popularity, Yasuo constantly encounters meta-dominant Riven (4.2%, 13th place out of 63 Top champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Yasuo performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Lethal Tempo + Absorb Life combination (84.3% win rate) plus optimal itemization Kraken Slayer, Immortal Shieldbow, Infinity Edge, and Berserker's Greaves boosts your chances from 48.0% to 61.2% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Yasuo's superior farming (8.11 vs 5.81/min, 1st among Top) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 2.30 CS/min natural advantage. Outclassed across the board: Riven leads in both matchup win rate (52.0%) and damage (825 vs 804/min). Yasuo must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Complete dominance by Riven: leads in both matchup win rate (52.0%) and KDA (1.90 vs 1.50, 32nd vs 61st place). Yasuo players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Except for rare builds, Yasuo deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Riven deals mainly physical damage (92.50%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Yasuo is higher farming statistics (ranked 1st among role champions) (versus 54th for Riven), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (1.9 versus 1.5) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Yasuo player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Riven player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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Killing a target heals you for @HealAmount@.
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
Absorb life essence from monsters or enemy minions that die near you, permanent…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds…
Killing a target heals you for @HealAmount@.
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
Biscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until …
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
