Complete Riven ARAM Tank Build

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ARAM Build Guide for champion Riven and build Tank.
Tank Riven build. Stack HP, build MR/Armor, adapt to enemy team and engage or peel!
Riven ARAM modifiers
DMG done +5%
DMG taken -8%
Shielding +20%

Riven ARAM TLDR

Starting items
Guardian's Horn should be final item in your build.
Ruby Crystal should be final item in your build.
Quick Skill Order
Riven ability Valor should be leveled first.
E
Riven ability Broken Wings should be leveled second.
Q
Riven ability Ki Burst should be leveled third.
W
Final items
Mercury's Treads should be final item in your build.
Heartsteel should be final item in your build.
Sunfire Aegis should be final item in your build.
Spirit Visage should be final item in your build.
Warmog's Armor should be final item in your build.
Thornmail should be final item in your build.
Quick Runes
Major rune Grasp of the Undying from Resolve tree.
Minor rune Precision.
Summoner spells
Pick Mark as your Summoner Spell.
Pick Flash as your Summoner Spell.

Riven ARAM Runes

Resolve
Resolve major tree Grasp of the Undying rune.
Resolve major tree Aftershock rune.
Resolve major tree Guardian rune.
Resolve major tree Demolish rune.
Resolve major tree Font of Life rune.
Resolve major tree Shield Bash rune.
Resolve major tree Conditioning rune.
Resolve major tree Second Wind rune.
Resolve major tree Bone Plating rune.
Resolve major tree Overgrowth rune.
Resolve major tree Revitalize rune.
Resolve major tree Unflinching rune.
Precision
Precision minor tree Overheal rune.
Precision minor tree Triumph rune.
Precision minor tree Presence of Mind rune.
Precision minor tree Legend: Alacrity rune.
Precision minor tree Legend: Tenacity rune.
Precision minor tree Legend: Bloodline rune.
Precision minor tree Coup de Grace rune.
Precision minor tree Cut Down rune.
Precision minor tree Last Stand rune.
Passive
Passive tree Offense rune (+9 Adaptive Force).
Passive tree Offense rune (+10% Attack Speed).
Passive tree Offense rune (+8 Ability Haste).
Passive tree Offense rune (+9 Adaptive Force).
Passive tree Flex rune (+6 Armor).
Passive tree Flex rune (+8 Magic Resist).
Passive tree Defense rune (+15-140 Health).
Passive tree Flex rune (+6 Armor).
Passive tree Flex rune (+8 Magic Resist).

Riven ARAM How to play

  1. Enemy team heavy on AP? Buy MR. They heavy on AD? Buy Armor. You need some damage? Well buy that.
  2. Remember to consume your Heartsteel procs!
  3. Remember to consume your Grasp of the Undying procs!

Riven ARAM Skill Order

  • Riven [object Object] ability.
    Q
    Broken Wings
  • Riven [object Object] ability.
    W
    Ki Burst
  • Riven [object Object] ability.
    E
    Valor
  • Riven [object Object] ability.
    R
    Blade of the Exile

Riven ARAM Items

Starting items
Guardian's Horn item.
Ruby Crystal item.
Boots
Mercury's Treads item.
Plated Steelcaps item.
Ionian Boots of Lucidity item.
Rush this in general (IMO best)
Heartsteel item.
Rush this optionally (IMO viable)
Jak'Sho, The Protean item.
Good tanky items
Warmog's Armor item.
Gargoyle Stoneplate item.
Good MR items
Spirit Visage item.
Force of Nature item.
Turbo Chemtank item.
Good Armor items
Sunfire Aegis item.
Thornmail item.
Randuin's Omen item.
Dead Man's Plate item.
Situational items
Titanic Hydra item.
Demonic Embrace item.
Sterak's Gage item.
Zhonya's Hourglass item.
Example final build
Mercury's Treads item.
Heartsteel item.
Sunfire Aegis item.
Spirit Visage item.
Warmog's Armor item.
Thornmail item.