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Playstyle: Briar Builds

  1. Attack Speed & Mobility

    2,338 Games

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    53%

  2. Attack Speed & Execute

    1,502 Games

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Duskblade of Draktharr

    54%

  3. Fighter & Engage

    767 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Stridebreaker

    48%

Pro Briar Builds

  1. Canyon
    Dplus KIA

    Canyon

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Graves
  2. Weiwei
    Weibo Gaming

    Weiwei

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Shaco
  3. Keel
    FC

    Keel

    Hail of Blades
    Precision
    Youmuu's Ghostblade

    vs

    Evelynn
  4. Keel
    FC

    Keel

    Hail of Blades
    Precision
    Eclipse

    vs

    Nocturne
  5. Willer
    Liiv SANDBOX

    Willer

    Hail of Blades
    Inspiration
    Duskblade of Draktharr

    vs

    Nidalee

Core Briar Item Build Order

Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

The Collector
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility

3rd

Lord Dominik's Regards
Last Whisper
Cloak of Agility

4th

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

5th

Edge of Night
Long Sword
Serrated Dirk
Ruby Crystal

6th

Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

The Collector
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility

3rd

Lord Dominik's Regards
Last Whisper
Cloak of Agility

4th

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

5th

Edge of Night
Long Sword
Serrated Dirk
Ruby Crystal

6th

Core Briar Item Build Path

Mosstomper Seedling
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer
Youmuu's Ghostblade
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Serrated Dirk
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility
The Collector

Situational

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

Summoner Spells

FlashSmite

Damage Breakdown

84% 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

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7

8

9

10

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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...

Poppy

Poppy

65 games

86.2% in Lane

60.0% in Game

Zac

Zac

77 games

79.2% in Lane

50.6% in Game

73.8% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Rammus

Rammus

137 games

73.7% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

29 games

72.4% in Lane

44.8% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

82 games

70.7% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

49 games

69.4% in Lane

61.2% in Game

Jax

Jax

51 games

68.6% in Lane

39.2% in Game

Maokai

Maokai

73 games

67.1% in Lane

46.6% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

169 games

66.9% in Lane

55.0% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

165 games

66.1% in Lane

57.0% in Game

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

55 games

65.5% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

94 games

64.9% in Lane

54.3% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

68 games

63.2% in Lane

38.2% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

51 games

62.7% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

37 games

62.2% in Lane

37.8% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

89 games

61.8% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

81 games

61.7% in Lane

48.1% in Game

Vi

Vi

135 games

61.5% in Lane

55.6% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

92 games

60.9% in Lane

44.6% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

137 games

58.4% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

106 games

57.5% in Lane

56.6% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

115 games

57.4% in Lane

60.0% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

121 games

56.2% in Lane

58.7% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

76 games

55.3% in Lane

48.7% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

400 games

54.8% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Elise

Elise

55 games

54.5% in Lane

38.2% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

41 games

53.7% in Lane

58.5% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

303 games

53.5% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

92 games

53.3% in Lane

48.9% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

185 games

53.0% in Lane

53.0% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

323 games

52.3% in Lane

48.9% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

192 games

52.1% in Lane

51.6% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

89 games

51.7% in Lane

41.6% in Game

Briarloseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

58 games

36.2% in Lane

48.3% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

151 games

39.1% in Lane

46.4% in Game

Graves

Graves

325 games

42.2% in Lane

44.0% in Game

Diana

Diana

103 games

46.6% in Lane

45.6% in Game

Brand

Brand

100 games

47.0% in Lane

47.0% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

78 games

47.4% in Lane

57.7% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

60 games

48.3% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Talon

Talon

47 games

48.9% in Lane

55.3% in Game

Viego

Viego

200 games

49.0% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Win Rate

53.6%

(+0.2%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

9.1%

(+1.3%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

51.3%

(+5.3%)

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.