Briar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Briarvs Fizz

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Briar vs Fizz is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Fizz wins with a 55.3% win rate (+10.5%) over Briar based on 38 games. Fizz holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Briar vs Fizz matchup.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Fizz - 44.7% win rateFizz(44.7%)
Briar - 44.7% win rate in this matchup
Briar
44.7% WR
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Fizz vs Briar matchup - 55.3% win rate
Fizz
55.3% WR

Who Wins the Briar vs Fizz Matchup?

Fizz wins the Briar vs Fizz matchup
Winner
Fizz
Matches: 38
44.7%
Win Rate
55.3%
2.4
CS / min
2.4
913
DMG / min
689
12,833
Gold / game
11,590
949
Heal / min
280
1,038
DMG Mitigated / min
539
0.9
CC / min
0.5
44.4%
Early Game WR
55.6%
45.0%
Late Game WR
55.0%

Briar vs Fizz Matchup Summary

The Briar vs Fizz matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 38 recent matches analyzed, Fizz wins with a 55.3% win rate compared to Briar's 44.7%, giving Fizz a 10.5 percentage point advantage. Fizz dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Briar players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Briar leads by 1,168 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fizz has a strong advantage in this matchup. Briar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fizz overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Briar vs Fizz Laning Phase Breakdown

Briar wins the laning phase against Fizz in League of Legends

Briar is favored during the laning phase against Fizz, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Briar holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.4Briar
2.4Fizz
Briar and Fizz farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
913Briar
689Fizz
Briar heavily out-damages Fizz by 224 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Fizz should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Briar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,833Briar
11,590Fizz
Briar generates a commanding 1,243 more gold per game than Fizz. This substantial economic advantage means Briar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Fizz should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Briar
0.5Fizz
Briar provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Fizz, 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
1,987Briar
819Fizz
Briar vastly out-sustains Fizz, healing and mitigating 1,168 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Briar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fizz is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fizz, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Briar Build Against Fizz

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Fizz, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Fizz are Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Briar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Fizz matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Fizz
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Briar early game win rateBriar44.4%
Fizz early game win rateFizz55.6%
Late Game
Fizz
55.0%
+10.0% advantage
Briar late game win rateBriar45.0%
Fizz late game win rateFizz55.0%

Fizz dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Briar. This lopsided early game means Fizz can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fizz is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.0% win rate — 10.0 points above Briar. Extended games heavily favor Fizz, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Fizz holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Briar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Briar Runes Against Fizz

Domination rune tree - Briar primary runes vs FizzDomination
Hail of Blades - best Briar rune vs FizzSudden Impact - best Briar rune vs FizzDeep Ward - best Briar rune vs FizzTreasure Hunter - best Briar rune vs Fizz
Resolve rune tree - Briar secondary runes vs FizzResolve
Bone Plating - best Briar rune vs FizzUnflinching - best Briar rune vs Fizz
100.0% WR

The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Briar the best tools to compete against Fizz in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.50%4401.081813,14053.4%51.7%
51.13%3991.187714,05647.3%53.4%
49.05%3671.081413,13348.8%49.3%
50.55%3661.087713,85754.8%47.7%
51.74%3441.085313,52051.8%51.7%
54.40%3181.080313,26355.2%53.7%
41.84%2391.177413,36646.7%38.1%
49.16%2381.290713,63041.0%55.1%
48.89%2251.082013,23452.6%46.1%
57.14%2241.180914,26052.8%59.2%
52.49%2211.077712,83254.5%50.8%
52.75%1821.177813,62851.2%54.0%
40.91%1541.182213,71439.7%41.7%
48.67%1501.192214,01655.2%44.6%
55.33%1501.385614,27053.7%56.3%
52.78%1441.481413,20558.5%48.1%
37.32%1421.278413,16041.4%34.5%
53.38%1331.084212,99054.1%52.8%
52.76%1271.285014,00560.4%48.1%
52.80%1251.184613,13655.4%50.7%
57.85%1211.689213,15660.7%55.0%
54.17%1200.875412,45951.6%56.9%
47.06%1191.076112,31053.2%40.4%
48.21%1121.286013,56239.5%53.6%
47.71%1091.183514,09359.2%38.3%
52.29%1090.985114,11352.2%52.4%
56.48%1081.181312,95864.6%50.0%
44.76%1051.191914,31746.5%43.5%
47.42%971.587612,72252.3%43.4%
55.32%941.284513,19852.5%57.4%
56.38%941.588213,71859.0%54.5%
50.00%901.276213,78047.1%51.8%
61.45%831.290213,20559.0%63.6%
51.81%831.184913,93347.4%55.6%
38.46%782.079513,01625.8%46.8%
67.16%671.073513,72276.9%61.0%
58.73%631.780913,92257.1%60.0%
41.94%622.373912,49246.1%38.9%
59.02%612.11,15913,55458.3%59.5%
53.45%583.299711,68544.8%62.1%
50.88%572.386514,30450.0%51.4%
50.00%561.486613,35053.6%46.4%
54.55%551.083113,09565.2%46.9%
52.83%531.185313,41857.1%50.0%
52.83%531.886513,84957.9%50.0%
49.02%512.381112,90642.1%53.1%
56.86%511.884113,18358.8%55.9%
60.00%501.182913,99650.0%67.9%
58.33%481.589015,84954.5%59.5%
54.55%442.490412,88063.6%45.5%
56.82%441.594613,24960.0%54.2%
55.81%431.188114,56260.0%53.6%
44.74%382.491312,83344.4%45.0%
45.95%371.483912,57864.7%30.0%
36.11%362.277313,41630.0%38.5%
57.58%331.91,02514,64033.3%66.7%
68.75%322.81,09916,09266.7%69.2%
61.29%311.493715,55955.6%63.6%
48.39%313.11,08914,05950.0%47.6%
56.67%305.398912,95487.5%45.5%
63.33%302.185913,04250.0%72.2%
42.86%285.01,01913,35358.3%31.3%
42.86%280.887211,99750.0%35.7%
42.31%262.497713,71033.3%47.1%
45.83%245.090212,60350.0%42.9%
50.00%242.189714,42957.1%47.1%
73.91%231.285515,63366.7%76.5%
39.13%235.473010,05842.9%33.3%
54.55%221.183513,21250.0%60.0%
57.14%214.499811,59250.0%66.7%
47.62%214.91,05912,27844.4%50.0%
44.44%184.690012,86842.9%45.5%
33.33%183.981712,74128.6%36.4%
44.44%184.486411,10662.5%30.0%
44.44%183.481912,85857.1%36.4%
47.06%175.01,12414,19520.0%58.3%
35.29%173.71,04912,66216.7%45.5%
58.82%175.08429,73844.4%75.0%
46.67%151.779413,35828.6%62.5%
46.67%152.791012,73762.5%28.6%
64.29%144.71,03715,422100.0%58.3%
35.71%145.388411,99040.0%33.3%
64.29%145.499914,06866.7%62.5%
69.23%135.51,16413,64471.4%66.7%
61.54%131.41,17516,43950.0%66.7%
33.33%122.667512,82533.3%33.3%
54.55%115.51,01613,2930.0%66.7%
36.36%115.81,36710,24437.5%33.3%
45.45%112.882512,71466.7%37.5%
63.64%115.784411,98366.7%60.0%
50.00%105.579014,02050.0%50.0%
50.00%104.684212,12120.0%80.0%
80.00%105.21,01011,228100.0%33.3%
30.00%102.268612,52950.0%16.7%
40.00%101.187114,14780.0%0.0%
40.00%104.798912,62660.0%20.0%
70.00%105.099011,43650.0%100.0%
55.56%91.785211,82440.0%75.0%
55.56%95.090812,20740.0%75.0%
44.44%95.278811,67433.3%66.7%
66.67%93.378010,82550.0%71.4%
37.50%84.993110,78066.7%20.0%
50.00%84.590711,913100.0%20.0%
37.50%81.378012,15940.0%33.3%
62.50%81.570910,86050.0%100.0%
50.00%83.673412,50180.0%0.0%
50.00%82.783714,389100.0%33.3%
37.50%81.689913,38460.0%0.0%
50.00%83.886911,78050.0%50.0%
12.50%83.594215,4570.0%16.7%
57.14%76.186913,90450.0%60.0%
28.57%72.976512,11633.3%25.0%
28.57%74.690711,6000.0%50.0%
28.57%71.187812,1760.0%66.7%
28.57%75.11,08113,17133.3%25.0%
71.43%72.398314,27475.0%66.7%
16.67%64.875010,5550.0%25.0%
16.67%62.190012,2640.0%20.0%
0.00%64.81,35311,6240.0%0.0%
50.00%64.884313,01450.0%50.0%
50.00%65.91,07916,56266.7%33.3%
50.00%65.184210,047100.0%25.0%
66.67%65.51,02912,05966.7%66.7%
80.00%54.699011,090100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.58188,64366.7%100.0%
40.00%53.889815,0810.0%50.0%
80.00%52.01,04611,00966.7%100.0%
40.00%55.11,04314,7270.0%50.0%
60.00%54.266911,5980.0%100.0%
20.00%53.561413,17733.3%0.0%

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Briar vs Fizz - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Briar do against Fizz in League of Legends?

Fizz wins the Briar vs Fizz matchup with a 55.3% win rate compared to Briar's 44.7%, a 10.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 38 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Briar do against Fizz in the early game?

In the early game, Fizz has the advantage against Briar with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Fizz players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Briar do against Fizz in the late game?

In the late game, Fizz takes over the Briar vs Fizz matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to 45.0%. Fizz scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Briar vs Fizz matchup?

Fizz wins the matchup against Briar with a 55.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 10.5 percentage point advantage means Fizz is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 38 games analyzed.

What is the best Briar build against Fizz?

The best Briar build against Fizz includes Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Briar runes against Fizz?

The best Briar runes against Fizz use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Briar vs Fizz matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Briar counter Fizz?

No, Briar struggles against Fizz with only a 44.7% win rate. Fizz has the advantage in this matchup. Briar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fizz's lead.

How do I play Briar against Fizz?

When playing Briar against Fizz, play cautiously and avoid Fizz's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Fizz has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.