Briar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.8%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Briarvs Jayce

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.13
Matches265,623
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Briar vs Jayce is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Briar wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Jayce based on 6 games. Briar wins the early laning phase while Jayce scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Briar vs Jayce 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 - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Briar
66.7% WR
VS
Jayce vs Briar matchup - 33.3% win rate
Jayce
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Briar vs Jayce Matchup?

Briar wins the Briar vs Jayce matchup
Winner
Briar
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
0.8
CS / min
1.3
788
DMG / min
876
14,337
Gold / game
14,631
985
Heal / min
234
900
DMG Mitigated / min
516
0.8
CC / min
0.6
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Briar vs Jayce Matchup Summary

The Briar vs Jayce matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Jayce's 33.3%, giving Briar a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Briar controls the early laning stage, but Jayce outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Briar needs to press advantages before Jayce reaches their power spikes, while Jayce should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Briar leads by 1,135 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar players can confidently pick into Jayce and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jayce 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 Jayce Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Briar in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Briar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.8Briar
1.3Jayce
Jayce edges out Briar by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Jayce.
Damage
788Briar
876Jayce
Jayce heavily out-damages Briar by 88 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Briar should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jayce's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,337Briar
14,631Jayce
Briar and Jayce generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 294 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Briar
0.6Jayce
Both Briar and Jayce provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,885Briar
749Jayce
Briar vastly out-sustains Jayce, healing and mitigating 1,135 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Briar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jayce is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jayce, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Briar Build Against Jayce

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Jayce, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Jayce are Hubris, Titanic Hydra and Blade of The Ruined King. 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 Jayce matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Briar
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Briar early game win rateBriar100.0%
Jayce early game win rateJayce0.0%
Late Game
Jayce
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Briar late game win rateBriar33.3%
Jayce late game win rateJayce66.7%

Briar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Jayce. This lopsided early game means Briar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jayce is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Briar. Extended games heavily favor Jayce, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Briar must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Jayce reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jayce 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 Jayce

Precision rune tree - Briar primary runes vs JaycePrecision
Conqueror - best Briar rune vs JayceTriumph - best Briar rune vs JayceLegend: Alacrity - best Briar rune vs JayceCoup de Grace - best Briar rune vs Jayce
Inspiration rune tree - Briar secondary runes vs JayceInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Briar rune vs JayceBiscuit Delivery - best Briar rune vs Jayce
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Briar to press their advantage against Jayce, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.17%1161.286013,49656.9%53.9%
68.42%1141.589814,28270.2%67.2%
51.85%1081.179613,30550.0%53.2%
44.44%901.086613,78146.4%43.5%
43.18%881.186213,63450.0%37.5%
48.78%821.185513,35347.2%50.0%
52.24%671.086213,18253.9%51.2%
42.42%661.269812,60342.9%42.1%
49.18%611.288114,37560.0%43.9%
33.33%601.169913,45337.5%30.6%
59.32%591.187113,58765.4%54.5%
49.12%571.177213,92147.6%50.0%
50.94%531.082812,56856.5%46.7%
60.00%501.087414,38958.3%61.5%
54.76%421.191213,60966.7%48.1%
61.90%421.178913,05354.5%70.0%
52.50%401.187313,65850.0%54.5%
50.00%401.276512,46955.0%45.0%
57.89%381.286015,87277.8%51.7%
56.76%371.080013,26575.0%35.3%
56.76%371.381713,31168.8%47.6%
51.43%351.082413,71469.2%40.9%
45.45%331.279812,58350.0%40.0%
54.55%331.091313,55747.1%62.5%
66.67%301.183213,28368.8%64.3%
60.00%301.278712,63866.7%53.3%
34.48%291.056710,75831.6%40.0%
44.44%271.292114,54750.0%40.0%
54.17%241.873511,74255.6%53.3%
56.52%231.284513,98062.5%53.3%
68.18%222.086311,82580.0%58.3%
75.00%200.974613,76554.5%100.0%
50.00%201.179912,01954.5%44.4%
52.63%191.184214,61560.0%50.0%
42.11%191.193714,40040.0%42.9%
87.50%162.086013,562100.0%80.0%
62.50%160.976915,06266.7%61.5%
56.25%161.191714,09066.7%42.9%
66.67%151.079114,15166.7%66.7%
50.00%141.477911,75257.1%42.9%
50.00%141.095714,10020.0%66.7%
53.85%131.778214,579100.0%40.0%
75.00%121.192714,16766.7%77.8%
75.00%124.31,24512,34775.0%75.0%
36.36%111.884011,82940.0%33.3%
36.36%111.777811,79060.0%16.7%
70.00%101.51,11118,937100.0%62.5%
60.00%101.268910,82366.7%50.0%
60.00%101.485312,57225.0%83.3%
50.00%101.685111,56575.0%33.3%
70.00%102.484711,963100.0%25.0%
50.00%102.478814,347100.0%44.4%
77.78%95.11,08416,803100.0%75.0%
66.67%95.41,12413,39650.0%100.0%
55.56%91.972712,07140.0%75.0%
62.50%82.01,06716,160100.0%57.1%
62.50%82.885013,58333.3%80.0%
50.00%80.976710,02933.3%100.0%
87.50%81.987614,67750.0%100.0%
37.50%86.21,07311,12925.0%50.0%
50.00%81.279914,44350.0%50.0%
62.50%82.085811,99860.0%66.7%
42.86%74.26958,75833.3%100.0%
42.86%74.066910,32350.0%33.3%
33.33%61.773012,92850.0%25.0%
66.67%64.31,12514,213100.0%0.0%
50.00%64.991914,05133.3%66.7%
66.67%60.878814,337100.0%33.3%
33.33%64.176910,88133.3%33.3%
83.33%60.799514,464100.0%75.0%
16.67%61.995710,6570.0%33.3%
100.00%61.081315,176100.0%100.0%
80.00%53.790114,486100.0%75.0%
60.00%51.695218,5740.0%60.0%
80.00%51.882514,705100.0%66.7%
60.00%51.61,03612,141100.0%0.0%
20.00%56.19909,9140.0%100.0%
100.00%53.31,33919,0620.0%100.0%

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Briar vs Jayce - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Briar do against Jayce in League of Legends?

Briar wins the Briar vs Jayce matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Jayce's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Briar do against Jayce in the early game?

In the early game, Briar has the advantage against Jayce with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Briar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Briar do against Jayce in the late game?

In the late game, Jayce takes over the Briar vs Jayce matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Jayce scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Briar vs Jayce matchup?

Briar wins the matchup against Jayce with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Briar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Briar build against Jayce?

The best Briar build against Jayce includes Hubris, Titanic Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Briar runes against Jayce?

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

Does Briar counter Jayce?

Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Jayce with a 66.7% win rate. Briar strongly counters Jayce in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.

How do I play Briar against Jayce?

When playing Briar against Jayce, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.