Talon vs Riven Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Talon really do against Riven in Mid? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 142 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Talon wins 42.3% of the time against Riven. That places Riven among Talon’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
When reading this matchup, weigh the sample size as much as the percentage — bigger samples mean the number is less likely to swing with the next patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Talon build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Riven has the statistical edge. Talon wins 42.3% of the recorded games.
42.3% from Talon's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
142 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Talon build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Talon build page.