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Playstyle: Briar Builds

  1. Attack Speed & Execute

    13,182 Games

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Duskblade of Draktharr

    55%

  2. Attack Speed & Mobility

    12,549 Games

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    55%

  3. Fighter & Engage

    10,922 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Stridebreaker

    52%

Pro Briar Builds

  1. Gumayusi
    T1

    Gumayusi

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Lee Sin
  2. Spica
    FlyQuest

    Spica

    Hail of Blades
    Precision
    Eclipse

    vs

    Rengar
  3. Minerva
    RENSGA

    Minerva

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Stridebreaker

    vs

    Kayn
  4. Kirei
    NASR eSports Turkey

    Kirei

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Nocturne
  5. Tenacity
    100 Thieves

    Tenacity

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Stridebreaker

    vs

    Taliyah
  6. Sephis
    LOUD

    Sephis

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Karthus

Core Briar Item Build Order

Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Duskblade of Draktharr
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

The Collector
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility

3rd

Axiom Arc
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

4th

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

5th

Lord Dominik's Regards
Last Whisper
Cloak of Agility

6th

Scorchclaw Pup

Starting

Duskblade of Draktharr
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

The Collector
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility

3rd

Axiom Arc
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

4th

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

5th

Lord Dominik's Regards
Last Whisper
Cloak of Agility

6th

Core Briar Item Build Path

Scorchclaw Pup
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer
Duskblade of Draktharr
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility
The Collector

Situational

Death's Dance
Edge of Night
Guardian Angel
Sterak's Gage
Maw of Malmortius
Blade of The Ruined King
Mercury's Treads

Summoner Spells

FlashSmite

Damage Breakdown

88% AD

Briar Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
ElectrocutePredatorDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Zombie WardGhost PoroEyeball Collection
Treasure HunterIngenious HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
PrecisionSorceryInspirationResolve
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearPerfect Timing
Future's MarketMinion DematerializerBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityTime Warp Tonic
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Crimson Curse

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Head Rush

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Blood Frenzy / Snack Attack

W

W

W

W

W

Chilling Scream

E

E

E

E

E

Certain Death

R

R

R

Briar Skill Order

W

Q

E

Briar's Matchups

Briarwinslane against...

Maokai

Maokai

1512 games

79.0% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Rammus

Rammus

2375 games

73.7% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

1245 games

72.6% in Lane

59.8% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

1153 games

72.1% in Lane

53.5% in Game

Zac

Zac

1536 games

71.0% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Elise

Elise

892 games

70.1% in Lane

57.2% in Game

Nunu & Willump

Nunu & Willump

1193 games

68.7% in Lane

55.2% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

905 games

67.8% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

1400 games

65.7% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

1228 games

65.5% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

1034 games

65.4% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

4324 games

64.5% in Lane

54.6% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

2828 games

61.6% in Lane

55.2% in Game

Vi

Vi

2331 games

61.5% in Lane

53.8% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

1462 games

61.1% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

1049 games

60.5% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

1687 games

60.3% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Jax

Jax

1052 games

59.6% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

891 games

58.7% in Lane

56.6% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

973 games

58.7% in Lane

55.8% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

1848 games

57.8% in Lane

53.2% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

7296 games

57.7% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

1352 games

57.1% in Lane

56.9% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

5570 games

56.7% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

1106 games

55.5% in Lane

53.4% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

547 games

55.2% in Lane

48.3% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

2095 games

55.2% in Lane

54.4% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

1335 games

53.9% in Lane

56.0% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

1082 games

53.7% in Lane

55.1% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

2560 games

52.5% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

3160 games

52.2% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Viego

Viego

3363 games

52.0% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Graves

Graves

5062 games

51.7% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

1559 games

50.9% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Diana

Diana

1992 games

50.6% in Lane

57.8% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

2015 games

50.3% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Briarloseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

1131 games

40.8% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

2283 games

42.6% in Lane

53.2% in Game

Talon

Talon

713 games

44.0% in Lane

50.8% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

955 games

48.5% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Brand

Brand

850 games

49.3% in Lane

54.8% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

3534 games

49.5% in Lane

53.5% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

4972 games

49.9% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Win Rate

52.7%

(-0.9%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

11.3%

(+2.2%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

43.5%

(-7.7%)

vs last patch

Briar Guide

Key Insights
Briar can still cast any of her abilities while Berserk - she just can't control her movement.
Briar
Q
can also be used on allies and jungle plants.
Briar
Q
and both
Briar
W
's reset Briar's attack timer.
Using
Briar
E
ends Berserk.
Strengths
Excels at skirmishing - especially 1v1's.
Briar
E
's damage reduction and powerful knockback can also be utilized for turning losing fights.
Briar
R
's AoE fear doubles as a teamfight initiation tool.
Weaknesses
Anytime Briar turns Berserk, she can be forced to run into the enemy team, potentially getting herself killed.
Briar has no way to heal other than damaging enemies or using
Briar
E
. Poking her before fights severely hurts her effectiveness.
Briar
R
has a 120 second cooldown at rank 1. Once used, she cannot disrupt fights or find picks as easily.