- Avg Place
- 4.96
- Top 4 rate
- 42.2%
- Pick Rate
- 11.4%
Briar TFT Guide · Set 17 · Legacy
Anima
Primordian
Rogue
1 Cost- Set
- 17
- Games
- 7,024
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Briar finished Set 17 graded F among the 1-costs, with 42.2% top 4 and a 4.96 average placement over 7,024 ranked games.
- Tier
- Fvs 1-costs
- Top 4 rate
- 42.2%
- Avg. place
- 4.96
- Rank among 1-costs
- #13 of 14
- Plan
- Reroll
- Games
- 7,024
Is Briar good in TFT Set 17?
Briar finished Set 17 graded F among the 1-costs, with 42.2% top 4 and a 4.96 average placement over 7,024 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #13 of 14 1-costs — ahead of 8% of them. It's a reroll target: 51.8% of its games end with Briar at 3 stars.
Average placement vs the other 1-costs
Twisted Fate
Aatrox
Caitlyn
Ezreal
Talon
Teemo
Poppy
Nasus
Cho'Gath
Lissandra
Rek'Sai
Briar
Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Briar is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.
Briar ability: Fish Frenzy
)Active: Deal
)Ability values by star level
| Value | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD Damage | 120 | 180 | 285 |
| AP Damage | 10.00 | 15.00 | 25.00 |
| AS | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.50 |
Briar ability calculator
Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Briar.
Star level| Base | With bonus | |
|---|---|---|
| AD Damage | 180 | 180 |
| AP Damage | 15 | 15 |
| AS | 2 | 2 |
Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.
Briar stats by star level
Briar starts with 650 health and 40 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Briar has 2,106 health and 130 attack damage.
| Stat | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 650 | 1,170 | 2,106 |
| Attack damage | 40 | 72 | 130 |
| Attack DPS | 30.0 | 54.0 | 97.5 |
- Armor
- 35
- Magic resist
- 35
- Attack speed
- 0.75
- Range
- 1 hexes
- Mana (start / max)
- 0 / 40
- Crit chance
- 25%
Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.
Best items for Briar in Set 17
Briar's best-in-slot items in Set 17 are Thief's Gloves, Sterak's Gage, and Bloodthirster: the completed items players actually build on Briar that finish top 4 most reliably.
Most-played full build
57.3% top 4 · 4.17 avg. place · 380 games
Highest top 4: 58.4% over 155 gamesBest Briar comps in Set 17
The best Briar comp right now is N.O.V.A. Bel'Veth, finishing top 4 77.1% of the time across 29 games.
Briar traits in Set 17
Briar brings Anima, Primordian, and Rogue. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Briar boards reach.
Briar synergies & best duos →
Briar in every TFT set
Briar has been in 2 TFT sets (17 and 16). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.
| Set | Tier | Top 4 rate | Avg. place | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 17 | F | 42.2% | 4.96 | 7,024 |
| Set 16 | B | 47.0% | 4.66 | 67,341 |
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Briar TFT FAQ – Set 17
Is Briar good in TFT Set 17?
Briar finished Set 17 graded F among the 1-costs, with 42.2% top 4 and a 4.96 average placement over 7,024 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #13 of 14 1-costs — ahead of 8% of them. It's a reroll target: 51.8% of its games end with Briar at 3 stars.
What are the best items for Briar in TFT?
The best Briar items in Set 17 are Thief's Gloves, Sterak's Gage, and Bloodthirster. The most-played full build is Thief's Gloves, with 57.3% top 4 over 380 games.
What is the best Briar comp?
N.O.V.A. Bel'Veth is the strongest Briar comp in Set 17: 77.1% top 4 and a 2.90 average placement over 29 games.
Is Briar a reroll unit?
Yes. Briar is a 1-cost reroll target — 51.8% of its games end with Briar at 3 stars, so slow-roll for copies once your board is stable.
What traits does Briar have in Set 17?
In Set 17, Briar is a 1-cost Anima, Primordian, and Rogue unit.
What does Briar's ability do?
Briar's ability is Fish Frenzy: Passive: For every missing Health, gain Attack Speed Active: Deal physical damage to the target, increased by if they're a tank.
How much health does Briar have at 3 stars?
Briar has 650 health at 1 star, 1,170 at 2 stars and 2,106 at 3 stars, with 40, 72 and 130 attack damage.