Champion Select[]
- Pick
- Ban
- ▶️ "Learn from your mistakes."
A skin's voice-over set may feature: a filtered variation for some or all of the base skin's quotes; additional or replaced quotes. A skin's sound effect set may feature: unique events; replacements of the base skin's SFX for some or all events. Skin variants (e.g. Prestige) inherit all audio from their regular version, but can feature unique quotes or SFX.
Movement[]
Moving[]
- ▶️ "What conflict awaits?"
- ▶️ "My hands are stained."
- ▶️ "Burdens of the past."
- ▶️ "How should I proceed?"
- ▶️ "A sword mirrors its owner."
- ▶️ "My spirit is not lost."
- ▶️ "So long I've wandered..."
- ▶️ "Choose your own path."
- ▶️ "Learn from your mistakes."
- Moving while is active
- ▶️ "Leave doubt behind."
- ▶️ "I know my purpose."
- ▶️ "No looking back."
- ▶️ "No more hesitation."
- ▶️ "A moment of clarity."
Taunt[]
- ▶️ "A broken blade is more than enough for the likes of you!"
- Taunting while is active
- ▶️ "You are beyond redemption!"
Joke[]
- ▶️ "Ugh... I knew I should have sprung for the blade warranty."
- Joking while is active
- ▶️ "This is why I spend so much time sheath shopping."
Laugh[]
Attack[]
Basic Attacking[]
Attacking[]
- ▶️ "They've crossed the line."
- ▶️ "So much death."
- ▶️ "A necessary strike."
- ▶️ "To serve the greater good."
- ▶️ "Violence to end violence."
- ▶️ "For those who were lost."
- ▶️ "It must come to pass."
- Attacking while is active
- ▶️ "They cannot go unpunished!"
- ▶️ "The time for talk is over."
- ▶️ "Sacrifices must be made."
- ▶️ "There is no other way."
- ▶️ "I am awakened."
Ability Casting[]
Using []
- First cast
- Second cast
- Third cast
Using []
- ▶️ Riven yells forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven yells forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven yells forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven yells forcefully.
Using []
Using []
- ▶️ "I am awakened..."
- ▶️ "They cannot go unpunished..."
- ▶️ "The time for talk is over..."
- ▶️ "There is no other way..."
Using []
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
Death[]
- ▶️ Riven cries out in pain and gasps, then perishes.
- ▶️ Riven cries out in pain and gasps, then perishes.
- ▶️ Riven cries out in pain and gasps, then perishes.
- ▶️ Riven cries out in pain and gasps, then perishes.
- ▶️ (Echoing) Riven shouts in pain.
- ▶️ (Stretched & distorted) Riven screams.
Sound Effects[]
Death[]
- ▶️ An announcer yells "KO!".
The quotes typed in bold play only while
is active.Movement[]
First Move[]
- ▶️ "The universe waits and trembles."
- ▶️ "And all that's best of dark and bright..."
- ▶️ "There is no grey; only light and dark."
- ▶️ "I am the conquering light."
- ▶️ "Yesterday was darkness. Tomorrow, we wake."
- ▶️ "The triumphant move together. We are not alone."
- ▶️ "Righteousness binds us together."
- ▶️ "I light the way out of darkness."
- ▶️ "Adversity is the first path to truth."
- First Move with Ally
- First Move with Enemy
- ▶️ Riven: "Demon, the time is upon us."
- Yasuo: "I am waiting."
- ▶️ Riven: "The world waits for our blades to meet."
- Yasuo: "They will wait no longer."
- ▶️ Riven: "The Light-"
- Yasuo: "- is defined by darkness."
- Riven: "Leave me, demon."
- Yasuo: "- is defined by darkness."
- ▶️ Riven: "From nothing, there will always come two."
- Yasuo: "I am here."
- ▶️ "Your true self hides behind a wall of anguish."
- ▶️ "Our conflict is the crucible of existence."
- ▶️ "You are... dangerous, but I am more."
- ▶️ "You cower in darkness."
- ▶️ "Can your flames burn away your fear?"
- ▶️ "Let us dance, demon."
- ▶️ "Your freedom is meaningless without me."
- ▶️ "The Light reveals the limits of darkness."
- ▶️ Riven: "It is time."
- Yasuo: "You and I are from a time before memory."
- Riven: "A memory is all you will be."
- Yasuo: "You and I are from a time before memory."
- ▶️ Yasuo: "We are not meant for perfection, angel."
- Riven: "I will live. You will kneel."
- Yasuo: "No. You will break."
- Riven: "I will live. You will kneel."
Moving[]
- 15 seconds cooldown
- ▶️ "Order will conquer all."
- ▶️ "He is his own master, but also his slave."
- ▶️ "The universe waits for absolution."
- ▶️ "Light is coming."
- ▶️ "The blade does not forgive."
- ▶️ "Chaos offers false freedom."
- ▶️ "Illuminate chaos, and nothing remains."
- ▶️ "He will kneel before the Light."
- ▶️ "My belief is absolute."
- ▶️ "I do not regret that which must be done."
- ▶️ "Only within the Light can we know love."
- ▶️ "They hide from order."
- ▶️ "We fight as one."
- ▶️ "True strength arises from conviction."
- ▶️ "Follow and win."
- ▶️ "Order offers sanctuary."
- ▶️ "I will light the sky with my blade."
- ▶️ "From true conviction, radiance."
- ▶️ "The light reaches all."
- ▶️ "My blade, my promise."
- ▶️ "Despair is the colour of darkness."
- ▶️ "Night conceals weakness."
- ▶️ "I will not be broken."
- ▶️ "The dawn comes for everyone."
- ▶️ "The dawn is coming."
- ▶️ "Bring them to me, drive them into the Light."
- ▶️ "I will rise above the shadows."
- ▶️ "The demon seeks to break you."
- ▶️ "Together, we will humble the universe."
- ▶️ "I will bind them all."
- ▶️ "Battle is my destiny."
- ▶️ "All paths lead to the Light."
- ▶️ "My truth is unbreakable."
- ▶️ "Chaos does not seek friends. He seeks annihilation."
- ▶️ "The sound and fury will fade to nothing."
- ▶️ "The dawn will triumph."
- ▶️ "This world balances on the edge of my blade."
- ▶️ "Chaos begets chaos."
- ▶️ "Order and virtue guide my blade."
- ▶️ "Darkness fades away. I will expose its weakness."
- ▶️ "I move in radiance."
- ▶️ "I am the blade of the dawn."
- ▶️ "Harmony is the truth that binds us."
- ▶️ "The Light does not fear shadow."
- ▶️ "A golden host behind me."
- ▶️ "Order raises all to the Light."
- ▶️ "A new era dawns."
Taunt[]
- ▶️ "The universe weeps at the Light's perfection."
- ▶️ "The universe weeps at the Light's perfection!"
- ▶️ "Order has forsaken you."
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "You wander, lost in your own darkness."
- ▶️ Riven: "The sword outwears the sheath."
- Yasuo: "And the soul wears out the breast."
- ▶️ Riven: "How should I greet thee?"
- Yasuo: "With silence and tears."
- Taunt Response
- Taunt Response to
Joke[]
- ▶️ "Oh, ugh, not again..." Riven exhales. "That's better."
- ▶️ "Oh... ugh, not again... That's better."
- ▶️ "Oh, ugh, not again... ahh, that's better."
- Ally Joke Response
- Enemy Joke Response
Laugh[]
- ▶️ ▶️ Riven chuckles, then laughs confidently.
- ▶️ ▶️ Riven chuckles, then laughs confidently.
- ▶️ ▶️ Riven chuckles, then laughs confidently.
- ▶️ ▶️ Riven chuckles, then laughs confidently.
Attack[]
Basic Attacking[]
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven grunts.
- ▶️ Riven grunts.
Attacking[]
- 15 seconds cooldown (champions), 30 seconds cooldown (minions)
- ▶️ "I will control you."
- ▶️ "Your chaos will consume you."
- ▶️ "Strength together."
- ▶️ "Fight."
- ▶️ "Find conviction or fall."
- ▶️ "Come into the Light."
- ▶️ "No regrets."
- ▶️ "I will release you from fear."
- ▶️ "Make firm your resolve."
- ▶️ "Disorder will beg forgiveness."
- ▶️ "Be still while I redeem you."
- ▶️ "Conflict is our only fate."
- ▶️ "Dissenters kneel before the Light."
- ▶️ "The Light reveals truth."
- ▶️ "The dark fears me."
- ▶️ "Light's perfection guides me."
- ▶️ "Give in to harmony."
- ▶️ "Emotion controls you."
- ▶️ "I bring the dawn."
- ▶️ "Another rebellion to vanquish."
- ▶️ "You cannot fracture the Light."
- ▶️ "Our blades rise as one."
- ▶️ "Darkness falls by my blade."
- ▶️ "Darkness is a fool's solace."
- ▶️ "The shining blade is my soul."
- ▶️ "Decide who you are."
- ▶️ "Your determination wavers."
- ▶️ "Chaos deceives. Order is truth."
- ▶️ "Fight your fears. Face me."
- ▶️ "You will be lost in the darkness."
- ▶️ "I am the light that splits the night."
- ▶️ "Dawn sheds the night."
- ▶️ "Freedom is conquered."
- ▶️ "Cast aside your shadows."
- ▶️ "Find peace in the Light."
- ▶️ "I will cut the darkness from your heart."
- ▶️ "You deny your desolation?"
- ▶️ "Distrust maligns the spirit."
- ▶️ "I will deliver you from chaos."
- ▶️ "Your confidence trembles."
- ▶️ "The darkness will not have me."
- ▶️ "There is doubt within you."
- ▶️ "Cowardice will be the first to fall."
- ▶️ "The Light eternal."
- ▶️ "The blade. My soul."
- ▶️ "Summon your courage."
- ▶️ "You fear the Light? Good."
- ▶️ "Chaos will burn your soul to ash."
- ▶️ "Embrace the Light."
- ▶️ "I will absolve you."
- ▶️ "Give your soul to the Light."
- Attacking
- ▶️ "Flee, fiend."
- ▶️ "Do not test me, demon."
- ▶️ "You fear dependence. You fear love."
- ▶️ "You mistake chaos for freedom."
- ▶️ "You need me."
- ▶️ "Your chaos is... ill-considered."
- ▶️ "You abandoned your soul... for darkness."
- ▶️ "What is broken will reform."
- ▶️ "Yours is a hopeless eternity."
- ▶️ "Discord will be bound in harmony."
Ability Casting[]
Using []
- First cast
- ▶️ Riven grunts sharply.
- ▶️ Riven grunts sharply.
- ▶️ Riven grunts sharply.
- ▶️ Riven grunts sharply.
- ▶️ Riven grunts forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven grunts forcefully.
- Second cast
- ▶️ Riven exhales.
- ▶️ Riven exhales.
- ▶️ Riven grunts.
- ▶️ Riven grunts.
- ▶️ Riven grunts forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven grunts forcefully.
- Third cast
- ▶️ Riven exhales.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
Using []
- ▶️ Riven exhales voicedly.
- ▶️ Riven exhales voicedly.
- ▶️ Riven exhales voicedly.
- ▶️ Riven exhales voicedly.
- ▶️ Riven yells forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven yells forcefully.
Using []
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven grunts loudly.
- ▶️ Riven grunts loudly.
Using []
- ▶️ "Harness conviction."
- ▶️ "Faith in the Light."
- ▶️ "The universe needs order."
- ▶️ "I am the breath."
- ▶️ "I am the quiet."
- ▶️ "I am the storm."
- ▶️ "I am order."
Using []
Kills and Objectives[]
- Killing a Champion
- ▶️ "The most noble expression is civility."
- ▶️ "Death has made your spirit whole."
- ▶️ "All will bend to the light."
- ▶️ "Your self-reliance was foolish."
- ▶️ "You chose a side. It failed you."
- ▶️ "Reason strikes down emotion."
- ▶️ "Dawn triumphs."
- ▶️ "Your soul stands revealed."
- ▶️ "Chaos no longer haunts you."
- ▶️ "From certainty, we triumph."
- ▶️ "Your words echo into nothing."
- ▶️ "Liberation from the darkness."
- ▶️ "There is order to mortality."
- ▶️ "Order remains intact."
- ▶️ "All kneel... eventually."
- ▶️ "You're welcome."
- ▶️ "My conviction is as deadly as my blade."
- ▶️ "Hope needs no shield."
- ▶️ "I will bind his legion of chaos."
- ▶️ "By my sword, perfection."
- ▶️ "Everything must come to an end."
- ▶️ "The Light does not require you."
- ▶️ "So do the dark in soul expire."
- ▶️ "Your weakness is my strength."
- ▶️ "You are redeemed."
- ▶️ "The Light prevails."
- ▶️ "Chaos forfeits."
- ▶️ "I have saved you from the darkness."
- ▶️ "Fractured purpose is lethal."
- ▶️ "Take refuge in death."
- ▶️ "The damaged are the most dangerous."
- ▶️ "Order tempers all souls."
- ▶️ "The Light will triumph."
- ▶️ "The future is bathed in brilliance."
- ▶️ "Joyous is a life lived in the Light."
- ▶️ "Without order, the universe is nothing."
- ▶️ "Soon the Light will bind them all."
- ▶️ "Know the Light."
- ▶️ "The Light binds all blades."
- ▶️ "Fight back against the darkness."
- ▶️ "Order reveals opportunity."
- ▶️ "Their faith falters."
- ▶️ "Life is duty."
- ▶️ "The darkness has fled."
- ▶️ "You are lost no longer."
- ▶️ "All shadows fall before me."
- ▶️ "The Light conquers all."
- ▶️ "The universe craves order."
- ▶️ "Order and light."
- ▶️ "A new light dawns above this world."
- ▶️ "On wings of light we rise."
- ▶️ "I am the eye of the storm."
- Killing
- ▶️ "How bright is darkness?"
- ▶️ "Colder thy kiss."
- ▶️ "'Tis time this heart should be unmoved."
- ▶️ "Eternal night fades before me."
- ▶️ "Fear has betrayed you."
- ▶️ "Why seek me if you didn't wish to be made whole?"
- ▶️ "They know not I knew thee, who knew thee too well."
- ▶️ "Is not the past all shadow?"
- ▶️ "Know your enemy, know their blade."
- ▶️ "Those who live in shadow cannot dream of light."
- ▶️ "Chaos into order. Motion into stillness."
- Killing a
Shadow Isles Champion
- Scoring a Pentakill
- Destroying a
Turret
Other Gameplay[]
- Using a Potion
- 20% chance
- Placing a
Ward
- 20% chance
- ▶️ "All will see."
- ▶️ "Darkness lurks. I will find him."
- ▶️ "They will all know the Light."
- ▶️ "They cannot hide from the Light."
- ▶️ "Dawn reveals all that is hidden."
- ▶️ "A vision of light will redeem us all."
[]
- 10 seconds cooldown
- ▶️ ▶️ "Rejoice in the Light."
- ▶️ "Never regret that which must be done."
- ▶️ "Chaos is a momentary trial, nothing more."
Death[]
- ▶️ Riven gasps, grunts and exhales.
- ▶️ Riven groans and perishes.
- ▶️ Riven gasps and perishes.
- ▶️ Riven gasps and exhales.
- Respawn
- ▶️ "We only have to open our eyes to the Light."
- ▶️ "What the fire does not consume, will consume the fire."
- ▶️ "I know what I am."
- Respawn after dying to
The quotes typed in bold play only while
is active.Movement[]
First Move[]
- ▶️ "Acts of good may never fully pay for acts of violence... but I need to believe I can try."
- ▶️ "I don't care if everyone hates each other. The only way to stop this pestilential war is together."
- ▶️ "Some call the Neverghaast a pestilence... but maybe we're the cure."
- ▶️ "It's never too late to be branded a heretic."
- ▶️ "What new blasphemies will I find today...?"
- ▶️ "I am an exile; once shattered, now made anew."
Moving[]
- ▶️ "Immortality is not worth this thirst..."
- ▶️ "I have a new purpose now."
- ▶️ "Aspira tastes of memories."
- ▶️ "A shattered sword still has use."
- ▶️ "My blade needs no blessings."
- ▶️ "The congregation's rot pervades everything they do."
- ▶️ "Pressure clears my mind."
- ▶️ "The world changes... I will not."
- ▶️ "I hunger..."
- ▶️ "Did I deserve a second chance...?"
- ▶️ "I won't ask for absolution."
- ▶️ "Glass always catches the light."
- ▶️ "All hands are stained."
- ▶️ "The light stains my sins."
- ▶️ "My hunger is my penance."
- ▶️ "The Aspirants are an open wound."
- ▶️ "The red is growing on me."
- ▶️ "Immortality doesn't save me from restlessness."
- ▶️ "My eyes are open now."
- ▶️ "The Neverghaast are humanity's curse!"
- ▶️ "There's never enough Aspira..."
- ▶️ "My heart hasn't ossified yet."
- ▶️ "The time for faith is past!"
- ▶️ "A Neverghaast has nothing but time."
- ▶️ "If I am guilty of anything, it's inaction."
- ▶️ "Nothing is beyond repair."
Long Move[]
- ▶️ "Murder is a stain that can never be cleaned. I will not hide mine."
- ▶️ "I used to think salvation was given... But now I know, it can only be earned."
- ▶️ "I don't expect to absolve the world of evil, just my corner of it."
- ▶️ "Have I changed...? Or become more of what I already was?"
- ▶️ "Neverghaast express themselves in two ways: stained glass, and bloodstains."
- ▶️ "Some deserve death more than others, but my thirst couldn't care less."
- ▶️ "The congregation may be broken, but it is not beyond repair."
- ▶️ "Away from the congregation, I see now what they kept from me."
First Encounter[]
- ▶️ "Your breath stinks!"
- ▶️ "I'm not turning you into a Neverghaast."
- ▶️ "Your sins mean nothing to me."
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "Are you just a weapon, Cho'Gath... or are you more?"
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "The real enemy's inside the congregation, Sarah!"
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "Come to feed me to your monster, Nocturne?"
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "You're like me, Rakan... a Neverghaast by necessity."
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "Vladimir... I could smell your ego the moment you arrived."
- First Encounter with
- ▶️ "I respect you for working both sides, Xayah. Well done."
Taunt[]
- ▶️ "Know what'll knock the wind out of you? Me."
- Taunt Response
- ▶️ "Full of hot air, aren't you?"
Joke[]
- ▶️ "Good time for a— What the... really?"
- Joke Response
- ▶️ "Ahahahaa, hahahahaa— just kidding."
Laugh[]
- ▶️ Riven laughs heartily until out of breath.
Dance[]
- ▶️ Music plays.
Attack[]
Basic Attacking[]
Attacking[]
- ▶️ "I hunger."
- ▶️ "No prayers!"
- ▶️ "Your last breath!"
- ▶️ "Hold your breath!"
- ▶️ "Your mistake."
- ▶️ "Your cracks are showing!"
- ▶️ "Test your faith!"
- ▶️ "Shards of sin!"
- ▶️ "Aspira power me."
- ▶️ "Now gasp!"
- ▶️ "You're panting."
- ▶️ "No respite!"
- ▶️ "Stained rot."
- ▶️ "Forsaken!"
- ▶️ "Breath for breath!"
- ▶️ "See red!"
- ▶️ "You will shatter!"
- ▶️ "Bite me!"
- Attacking
- ▶️ "I've seen true monsters, Baron!"
Ability Casting[]
Using []
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven screams intensely.
- ▶️ Riven screams intensely.
- ▶️ Riven screams intensely.
Using []
- ▶️ Riven charges.
- ▶️ Riven charges.
- ▶️ Riven exhales forcefully.
- ▶️ Riven grunts.
- ▶️ Riven huffs.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
- ▶️ Riven shouts in great effort.
Using []
- Ranking for the first time
- ▶️ "The stained blade shall be restored!"
Using []
Kills and Objectives[]
- Killing a Champion
- ▶️ "Now, exhale..."
- ▶️ "A feast I can't refuse..."
- ▶️ "Violence begets death begets Neverghaast."
- ▶️ "Waste of breath."
- ▶️ "Thirst is gone... for now."
- ▶️ "Every move you made, I was watching you."
- ▶️ "Feeling breathless?"
- ▶️ "Ahhh... Tastes good."
- Killing
- ▶️ "Sorry, Cho'Gath. You never asked for this life."
- Killing
- ▶️ "Sarah... I tried to warn you..."
- Killing
- ▶️ "I'd never defile myself with your Aspira, Nocturne."
- Killing
- ▶️ "In over your head again, Rakan."
- Killing
- ▶️ "A selfish life is a squandered one, Vladimir."
- Killing
- ▶️ "We could've used your savvy, Xayah. A shame."
- Scoring First Blood
- ▶️ "A warning from the Neverghaast!"
- Scoring a Double Kill
- Scoring a Triple Kill
- ▶️ "Three breaths? A nice meal."
- Scoring a Quadra Kill
- ▶️ "Four's a proper lungful."
- Scoring a Pentakill
- ▶️ "Tell your maker there is no Covenant I cannot break!"
- Destroying a
Turret
- ▶️ "Shattered like glass."
- ▶️ "Everything cracks."
- ▶️ "Another rotten foundation."
- ▶️ "No more false idols."
Shopping[]
- Opening the Shop
- ▶️ "The congregation wishes it had such wares."
- ▶️ "These prices really take my breath away."
- ▶️ "How about selling exclusively to the Neverghaast?"
- ▶️ "Hmm... do you have anything in red?"
Other Gameplay[]
Pinging[]
- 'Assist Me'
- ▶️ "Help a Neverghaast out?"
- 'Danger'
- ▶️ "Danger awaits!"
- 'Enemy Missing'
- ▶️ "They're in the wind!"
- 'On The Way'
- ▶️ "On it."
[]
- ▶️ "We all look back through rose-tinted glass."
- ▶️ "Need a boost. Aspira's running low."
- ▶️ "Self-preservation is the Neverghaast way."
- ▶️ "Time for a breather."
- ▶️ "Only from what's broken can we learn what's worth saving."
- ▶️ "All this fighting drives me batty sometimes."
Death[]
- ▶️ "I could've done... more..."
- ▶️ "Just one more..." Riven gasps. "Breath..."
- ▶️ Riven grunts and exhales.
- ▶️ Riven groans and exhales.
- Respawn
Trivia[]
- ▶️ "A broken blade is more than enough for the likes of you!" might be referencing Ichigo Kurosaki from Bleach manga/anime ("A dull blade is more than enough for the likes of you!").
- Riven shares quotes with:
- Dawnbringer Riven and share (or have similar counterparts of) multiple quotes.
- Some of her interactions with Nightbringer Yasuo reference poems written by the British aristocrat and poet George Gordon Byron, also known as Lord Byron: