Briarvs Jarvan IV
Briar vs Jarvan IV is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Briar wins with a 55.8% win rate (+11.7%) over Jarvan IV based on 77 games. Jarvan IV 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 Jarvan IV 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.
Jarvan IV(55.8%)Who Wins the Briar vs Jarvan IV Matchup?
Briar vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
The Briar vs Jarvan IV matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 77 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 55.8% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 44.2%, giving Briar a 11.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jarvan IV controls the early laning stage, but Briar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jarvan IV 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 damage output, where Briar leads by 253 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar players can confidently pick into Jarvan IV and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jarvan IV away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Briar vs Jarvan IV Laning Phase Breakdown
Briar is favored during the laning phase against Jarvan IV, 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.
Best Briar Build Against Jarvan IV
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Jarvan IV, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Jarvan IV 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. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 87.5% win rate across 16 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jarvan IV. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Jarvan IV matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Briar46.7%Jarvan IV53.3%Briar61.7%Jarvan IV38.3%Jarvan IV dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Briar. This lopsided early game means Jarvan IV can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Briar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.7% win rate — 23.4 points above Jarvan IV. Extended games heavily favor Briar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Jarvan IV must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Briar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Briar survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Briar Runes Against Jarvan IV
Precision
Domination
Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Briar to press their advantage against Jarvan IV, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 210 | 1.1 | 877 | 13,446 | 54.1% | 46.4% | |
| 46.99% | 183 | 1.0 | 803 | 13,241 | 48.9% | 45.2% | |
| 48.31% | 178 | 1.0 | 781 | 13,249 | 54.5% | 42.2% | |
| 48.30% | 176 | 1.1 | 849 | 13,677 | 55.3% | 43.0% | |
| 55.70% | 149 | 1.1 | 899 | 13,897 | 57.8% | 53.9% | |
| 51.05% | 143 | 1.0 | 845 | 14,087 | 50.9% | 51.1% | |
| 46.76% | 139 | 1.0 | 836 | 13,480 | 49.1% | 45.1% | |
| 57.14% | 105 | 1.0 | 837 | 13,728 | 48.8% | 62.9% | |
| 52.38% | 105 | 1.1 | 789 | 13,587 | 59.2% | 46.4% | |
| 54.64% | 97 | 1.2 | 815 | 14,111 | 51.3% | 56.9% | |
| 55.91% | 93 | 1.6 | 1,129 | 13,656 | 70.5% | 42.9% | |
| 43.18% | 88 | 1.2 | 820 | 13,594 | 42.9% | 43.4% | |
| 51.14% | 88 | 1.1 | 816 | 13,428 | 48.0% | 55.3% | |
| 51.19% | 84 | 1.5 | 918 | 13,714 | 57.9% | 45.6% | |
| 45.57% | 79 | 1.0 | 889 | 13,651 | 51.3% | 40.0% | |
| 50.63% | 79 | 1.4 | 840 | 13,081 | 46.0% | 54.8% | |
| 55.84% | 77 | 1.0 | 855 | 14,397 | 46.7% | 61.7% | |
| 51.39% | 72 | 0.9 | 881 | 12,757 | 62.1% | 44.2% | |
| 49.30% | 71 | 1.0 | 888 | 13,153 | 55.0% | 41.9% | |
| 43.48% | 69 | 1.5 | 878 | 13,919 | 45.2% | 42.1% | |
| 44.12% | 68 | 1.1 | 863 | 12,596 | 44.7% | 43.3% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 1.5 | 839 | 13,265 | 54.8% | 43.2% | |
| 51.47% | 68 | 0.8 | 816 | 13,709 | 54.2% | 50.0% | |
| 53.23% | 62 | 1.1 | 832 | 15,124 | 47.4% | 55.8% | |
| 55.36% | 56 | 1.0 | 844 | 14,033 | 51.9% | 58.6% | |
| 39.29% | 56 | 1.7 | 868 | 13,371 | 43.5% | 36.4% | |
| 64.29% | 56 | 1.1 | 882 | 12,569 | 69.4% | 55.0% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 1.0 | 693 | 13,226 | 50.0% | 37.9% | |
| 60.78% | 51 | 1.0 | 885 | 13,012 | 56.0% | 65.4% | |
| 62.00% | 50 | 1.1 | 906 | 14,954 | 60.0% | 63.3% | |
| 48.00% | 50 | 1.5 | 911 | 14,328 | 52.4% | 44.8% | |
| 64.58% | 48 | 1.4 | 951 | 13,697 | 61.9% | 66.7% | |
| 70.83% | 48 | 1.7 | 1,023 | 13,221 | 76.2% | 66.7% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 1.0 | 840 | 13,601 | 77.3% | 36.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 1.2 | 818 | 14,064 | 57.1% | 44.4% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 1.6 | 970 | 14,662 | 42.9% | 64.0% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 1.9 | 950 | 13,359 | 58.8% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 2.6 | 921 | 11,533 | 52.4% | 52.9% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 1.6 | 984 | 14,197 | 73.3% | 47.8% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 1.6 | 814 | 13,327 | 46.7% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 1.2 | 832 | 13,191 | 35.3% | 44.4% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 0.9 | 780 | 13,378 | 58.3% | 52.4% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.4 | 838 | 13,400 | 62.5% | 64.7% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 2.1 | 835 | 14,498 | 30.0% | 45.5% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 1.3 | 941 | 14,679 | 62.5% | 53.3% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 0.9 | 696 | 12,603 | 76.9% | 52.9% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.2 | 857 | 14,522 | 57.1% | 56.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.3 | 898 | 13,112 | 41.7% | 62.5% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 3.7 | 1,011 | 13,700 | 45.5% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 1.2 | 846 | 13,510 | 66.7% | 35.7% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 768 | 13,342 | 54.5% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 0.9 | 826 | 13,314 | 40.0% | 71.4% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 2.4 | 806 | 13,467 | 41.7% | 45.5% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 2.0 | 951 | 12,222 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 0.8 | 833 | 13,005 | 69.2% | 55.6% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 1.4 | 913 | 14,040 | 27.3% | 36.4% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.0 | 823 | 14,237 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.0 | 1,000 | 15,043 | 57.1% | 45.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 2.5 | 784 | 12,959 | 71.4% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.3 | 874 | 13,543 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.3 | 863 | 14,417 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.8 | 762 | 13,612 | 25.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.3 | 789 | 10,502 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 2.3 | 822 | 15,294 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.0 | 1,064 | 14,301 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 684 | 10,972 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.5 | 1,129 | 15,345 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 935 | 9,959 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.9 | 855 | 13,175 | 20.0% | 80.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 3.2 | 700 | 11,486 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.9 | 1,153 | 11,939 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 809 | 12,052 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 1,042 | 14,201 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.0 | 949 | 14,207 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 4.9 | 1,051 | 16,356 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 3.5 | 1,174 | 12,802 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 1,177 | 14,234 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.0 | 1,179 | 16,189 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 965 | 13,910 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.0 | 918 | 15,227 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 996 | 15,521 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.1 | 784 | 10,433 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 859 | 11,172 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 974 | 12,708 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.8 | 1,081 | 13,163 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 1.3 | 1,187 | 14,400 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.0 | 651 | 10,151 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.6 | 945 | 16,484 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.4 | 803 | 13,386 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.9 | 927 | 10,627 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.3 | 902 | 13,757 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.4 | 891 | 10,787 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 926 | 14,183 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.4 | 577 | 10,118 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.3 | 711 | 8,245 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 1,094 | 12,213 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 1,054 | 16,972 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 1,191 | 12,776 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 919 | 13,019 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 441 | 7,948 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 1,006 | 18,987 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 778 | 9,187 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 885 | 14,051 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
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Briar vs Jarvan IV - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Briar do against Jarvan IV in League of Legends?
Briar wins the Briar vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 55.8% win rate compared to Jarvan IV's 44.2%, a 11.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 77 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Briar do against Jarvan IV in the early game?
In the early game, Jarvan IV has the advantage against Briar with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Jarvan IV players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Briar do against Jarvan IV in the late game?
In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Jarvan IV matchup with a 61.7% win rate compared to 38.3%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Briar vs Jarvan IV matchup?
Briar wins the matchup against Jarvan IV with a 55.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.7 percentage point advantage means Briar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 77 games analyzed.
What is the best Briar build against Jarvan IV?
The best Briar build against Jarvan IV includes Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 87.5% 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 Jarvan IV?
The best Briar runes against Jarvan IV use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 70.8% win rate in the Briar vs Jarvan IV matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Briar counter Jarvan IV?
Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Jarvan IV with a 55.8% win rate. Briar strongly counters Jarvan IV in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Briar against Jarvan IV?
When playing Briar against Jarvan IV, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Jarvan IV. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.