Riven vs Renekton MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Riven vs Renekton MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Overview

Use your superior mobility and cooldown sequencing to outtrade Renekton's burst and stun threat.
Deny Renekton's fury buildup by controlling wave state and punishing his cooldowns.
Your goal is to snowball early by forcing short trades when his key abilities are down.

Trading pattern

Initiate trades with shield, chain and for crowd control, then disengage before cooldowns expire.
Punish after Renekton uses both dashes forward by committing to burst combos.
Avoid trading without or ready to prevent being locked down.

Danger windows

Beware when Renekton has high fury and empowered available; avoid extended trades.
Respect double dash for engage and disengage; do not overcommit if second dash is up.
Exercise caution post-level 6 when Renekton activates , gaining durability and sustained damage.

Early game

Trade only when Renekton's empowered stun or second dash is down.
Hold flexible spacing to dodge empowered and prevent fury stacking.
Thin the wave early to avoid extended fights and keep room for your mobility.

Power spikes

At level 6, use to convert chip damage into lethal combos; bait Renekton's crowd control first.
After your first haste/damage item, increase trade frequency to pressure his cooldown windows.
Respect Renekton's level 3 full combo with empowered and double dash; avoid extended trades without cooldown advantage.

Win conditions

Snowball by punishing Renekton's cooldowns with quick burst combos and mobility resets.
Deny his fury buildup by controlling wave and spacing to prevent empowered trades.
Use level 6 all-in windows with to secure kills and transition pressure to side lanes or skirmishes.

Tactical tip

For Riven vs Renekton, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.