Briar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.2%
Pick Rate
4.0%

Briarvs Evelynn

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Briar vs Evelynn is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Briar wins with a 51.3% win rate (+2.5%) over Evelynn based on 80 games. Evelynn wins the early laning phase while Briar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Briar vs Evelynn matchup.

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Briar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Briar performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Briar - 51.3% win rate in this matchup
Briar
51.3% WR
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Evelynn vs Briar matchup - 48.8% win rate
Evelynn
48.8% WR

Who Wins the Briar vs Evelynn Matchup?

Briar wins the Briar vs Evelynn matchup
Winner
Briar
Matches: 80
51.3%
Win Rate
48.8%
1.1
CS / min
0.7
826
DMG / min
777
13,268
Gold / game
11,990
1,001
Heal / min
385
1,044
DMG Mitigated / min
572
0.9
CC / min
0.5
48.6%
Early Game WR
51.4%
53.3%
Late Game WR
46.7%

Briar vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

The Briar vs Evelynn matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 80 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 51.3% win rate compared to Evelynn's 48.8%, giving Briar a 2.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Evelynn controls the early laning stage, but Briar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Evelynn needs to press advantages before Briar reaches their power spikes, while Briar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Briar leads by 1,088 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Evelynn's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Briar vs Evelynn Laning Phase Breakdown

Briar wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

Briar is favored during the laning phase against Evelynn, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Briar holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Briar
0.7Evelynn
Briar edges out Evelynn by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Briar.
Damage
826Briar
777Evelynn
Briar deals 49 more champion damage per minute than Evelynn. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Evelynn choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Briar's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,268Briar
11,990Evelynn
Briar generates a commanding 1,277 more gold per game than Evelynn. This substantial economic advantage means Briar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Evelynn should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Briar
0.5Evelynn
Briar provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Evelynn, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Briar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,044Briar
956Evelynn
Briar vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 1,088 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Briar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Evelynn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Evelynn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Briar Build Against Evelynn

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Evelynn, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Evelynn are Death's Dance, Titanic Hydra and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Briar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Evelynn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Evelynn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Evelynn
51.4%
+2.9% advantage
Briar early game win rateBriar48.6%
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn51.4%
Late Game
Briar
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Briar late game win rateBriar53.3%
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn46.7%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Evelynn has a meaningful 51.4% win rate, outperforming Briar by 2.9 percentage points. Evelynn players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Briar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Evelynn. Extended games heavily favor Briar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Evelynn has the edge early, but Briar gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Briar Runes Against Evelynn

Precision rune tree - Briar primary runes vs EvelynnPrecision
Press the Attack - best Briar rune vs EvelynnTriumph - best Briar rune vs EvelynnLegend: Alacrity - best Briar rune vs EvelynnCoup de Grace - best Briar rune vs Evelynn
Domination rune tree - Briar secondary runes vs EvelynnDomination
Sudden Impact - best Briar rune vs EvelynnTreasure Hunter - best Briar rune vs Evelynn
50.0% WR

The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Briar maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Evelynn.


Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Briar's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Briar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.40%3321.185214,31653.1%47.0%
55.21%3261.187613,79054.5%55.8%
52.88%2781.183513,02454.0%52.0%
51.71%2631.188213,99351.4%52.0%
53.52%2561.085414,31259.6%49.3%
57.14%2171.083513,52463.4%52.4%
55.29%2081.188013,86459.4%51.4%
45.15%2061.081112,76149.5%41.3%
54.70%1811.079813,97750.8%56.9%
53.21%1561.290113,18758.2%48.0%
51.61%1551.289515,25166.0%44.1%
48.23%1411.385813,60244.6%50.6%
53.62%1381.083813,83044.2%59.3%
52.34%1281.183113,41356.7%47.5%
48.33%1201.385813,11744.4%51.5%
47.06%1190.978712,85140.4%52.2%
48.28%1160.980713,58560.0%39.4%
60.00%1001.295915,36461.5%59.0%
46.94%981.084614,25740.0%50.8%
47.87%941.596713,90151.2%45.3%
51.61%931.086914,06052.6%50.9%
49.45%911.083212,97652.2%46.7%
60.00%901.191114,01953.9%64.7%
52.87%871.182813,92368.8%43.6%
55.29%851.084113,73142.9%67.4%
54.22%831.080012,82951.2%57.5%
51.25%801.182613,26848.6%53.3%
54.43%791.286514,78351.9%55.8%
51.95%771.087613,71051.4%52.5%
47.30%741.188013,61348.1%46.8%
52.17%691.288614,61956.0%50.0%
50.00%681.281913,75946.4%52.5%
62.50%641.194515,51473.7%57.8%
51.72%581.186913,57754.5%50.0%
62.50%561.289813,91757.1%67.9%
46.30%542.185212,28461.9%36.4%
44.90%491.585114,51143.8%45.5%
63.04%462.188513,53764.7%62.1%
47.50%402.396813,38055.0%40.0%
50.00%401.791713,67950.0%50.0%
48.72%390.979412,96952.9%45.5%
50.00%381.583713,80152.9%47.6%
56.76%371.689714,09542.9%65.2%
50.00%361.783214,12225.0%62.5%
40.00%352.21,06713,22233.3%43.5%
42.86%351.585512,87957.9%25.0%
62.86%353.593514,38462.5%63.2%
50.00%340.979213,12935.7%60.0%
60.61%331.181413,65764.7%56.3%
43.75%320.966211,13341.2%46.7%
55.17%291.884313,03955.6%54.5%
64.29%281.11,00814,99466.7%61.5%
50.00%281.675611,88456.3%41.7%
57.69%265.41,21114,23360.0%56.3%
54.17%245.798713,69755.6%53.3%
47.83%231.385614,92850.0%47.1%
69.57%235.099013,01766.7%72.7%
19.05%211.975011,94022.2%16.7%
47.62%211.686314,00162.5%38.5%
55.00%202.385312,82040.0%70.0%
60.00%203.91,06512,51260.0%60.0%
52.63%192.11,14813,76062.5%45.5%
29.41%171.380913,56914.3%40.0%
64.71%174.397814,02575.0%61.5%
50.00%161.476913,56337.5%62.5%
50.00%165.21,16413,73250.0%50.0%
56.25%162.175413,66742.9%66.7%
81.25%161.781714,188100.0%72.7%
50.00%141.472712,14157.1%42.9%
50.00%141.61,06815,53625.0%60.0%
71.43%146.01,07312,99871.4%71.4%
42.86%145.581812,90275.0%30.0%
46.15%131.283614,41020.0%62.5%
53.85%131.175913,62750.0%57.1%
61.54%133.476910,31175.0%40.0%
53.85%134.072212,12980.0%37.5%
66.67%125.61,31815,651100.0%50.0%
54.55%110.886812,73866.7%40.0%
45.45%112.572613,53033.3%60.0%
18.18%114.388111,05920.0%16.7%
72.73%114.397314,07250.0%85.7%
45.45%115.488212,31628.6%75.0%
60.00%103.794913,52650.0%75.0%
70.00%101.792414,26133.3%85.7%
80.00%100.868811,58875.0%100.0%
50.00%103.11,00214,09840.0%60.0%
70.00%103.074510,44180.0%60.0%
40.00%104.994214,0280.0%44.4%
70.00%104.91,09014,70280.0%60.0%
55.56%95.31,01815,56250.0%57.1%
37.50%84.083310,85450.0%25.0%
62.50%84.694413,47750.0%66.7%
87.50%84.095914,106100.0%83.3%
75.00%85.41,16016,16450.0%83.3%
50.00%84.590812,71166.7%40.0%
62.50%84.21,11515,189100.0%50.0%
50.00%85.49009,46442.9%100.0%
37.50%85.190611,39033.3%40.0%
37.50%83.51,02312,0350.0%50.0%
75.00%81.786210,62683.3%50.0%
25.00%83.288112,9140.0%40.0%
28.57%74.877611,75050.0%0.0%
57.14%73.381114,38850.0%60.0%
57.14%74.787512,6080.0%66.7%
85.71%72.61,00916,4960.0%85.7%
57.14%71.864513,08033.3%75.0%
28.57%71.680811,70533.3%25.0%
50.00%62.397014,77550.0%50.0%
66.67%66.01,20013,79066.7%66.7%
66.67%61.856710,94950.0%75.0%
50.00%65.284211,71133.3%66.7%
0.00%65.11,06012,7910.0%0.0%
66.67%65.597113,09066.7%66.7%
50.00%63.072911,7740.0%60.0%
66.67%65.08859,17566.7%0.0%
50.00%64.496012,74050.0%50.0%
50.00%64.86869,97925.0%100.0%
80.00%51.673812,04850.0%100.0%
60.00%54.51,12415,31050.0%66.7%
40.00%54.581412,70950.0%33.3%
20.00%55.45587,26325.0%0.0%

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Briar vs Evelynn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Briar do against Evelynn in League of Legends?

Briar wins the Briar vs Evelynn matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to Evelynn's 48.8%, a 2.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 80 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Briar do against Evelynn in the early game?

In the early game, Evelynn has the advantage against Briar with a 51.4% win rate versus 48.6%. Evelynn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Briar do against Evelynn in the late game?

In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Evelynn matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Briar vs Evelynn matchup?

Briar wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 51.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.5 percentage point advantage means Briar is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 80 games analyzed.

What is the best Briar build against Evelynn?

The best Briar build against Evelynn includes Death's Dance, Titanic Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Briar runes against Evelynn?

The best Briar runes against Evelynn use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Briar vs Evelynn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Briar counter Evelynn?

Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Evelynn with a 51.3% win rate. Briar has a solid advantage over Evelynn in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Briar against Evelynn?

When playing Briar against Evelynn, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Evelynn. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.