Aatrox with Riven
How to Synergize Aatrox and Riven
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Aatrox Riven Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Aatrox and Riven
Tips for Playing as Aatrox with Riven
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Advice to Understand How Riven Will Play
Riven lacks a source of healing or strong defense and must compensate with burst combos. Lead into fights with Broken Wings and Ki Burst, while using Valor to escape and absorb counter-harass.
Riven's Broken Wings locks onto the champion your cursor is over at the time of cast. If you want to move past your opponent, make sure that your cursor is past your opponent as well.
Aatrox Riven Synergy Stats
How to Play with Riven as Aatrox in LoL
The Aatrox Riven synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Riven, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Riven. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Riven helps Aatrox perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox tries to synergize with Riven, he sees a small decrease in his full damage output. This difference could indicate that Riven doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played with Riven on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Riven.
Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Riven on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Riven does a decent job of covering Aatrox in teamfights.
Synergies between Aatrox and Riven
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Is Aatrox better when played alongside Riven?
There is no top ally for Aatrox that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Riven is a relatively poor ally for Aatrox. By being on the same team as Aatrox, she drops their win rate by -2.4% to 48.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Aatrox and Riven that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Riven has a much greater difficulty compared to Aatrox. That means you should be cautious when enlisting Riven teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Aatrox and Riven together, you may not be granting your side much AP. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Riven ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Aatrox to synergize with Riven during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Aatrox and Riven synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Riven than with many other common item sets. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 48.0% when playing alongside Riven with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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