Historical snapshot: patch 26.10

Champion Matchups

Historical champion win rates and counters. These results do not describe the current patch.

Recorded: 17 May 2026. Legacy code attributes this snapshot to Lolalytics. Source URL, rank, region and collection method were not saved; provenance is unverified.

Champion 1

Riven

Champion 2

Illaoi

44.1%

Riven win rate vs Illaoi (top snapshot)

Illaoi had the higher recorded win rate

299

Recorded Sample Games

44.1%

Riven WR

55.9%

Illaoi WR

The opposing percentage is 100% minus the recorded win rate, not an independent sample. Game count alone does not establish reliability.

Legacy strategy notes below use fixed profiles and generic rules, not game measurements. They have not been reviewed for the current patch.

Power Spike Timeline

Riven Level 1

Riven Level 6

Illaoi Level 6

Riven 1 item

Illaoi 1 item

Illaoi 2 items

How to Play This Matchup

Mid-Game Showdown

Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.

Armor Rush

Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.

Hit and Run

Riven needs to combo and back off. Don't stay in extended trades against Illaoi's sustained damage. Short trades, then disengage.

Exploit Riven's Weakness

Riven's main weakness: Hard CC, bramble vest, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.

Riven Win Condition

Animation cancel combos, snowball lane, splitpush or teamfight

Illaoi Win Condition

Land E, force fights in tentacle zones, R in 2v1s

Kill Pressure vs Map Play

Riven typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Illaoi runs Teleport for map impact. Riven needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Illaoi outscales through TP plays.

Legacy Item Suggestions

Riven

Eclipse

Core

Build every game

Black Cleaver

Core

Build every game

Death's Dance

Core

Build every game

Plated Steelcaps