Briar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Briarvs Mordekaiser

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Briar vs Mordekaiser is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Briar wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Mordekaiser based on 12 games. Briar 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 Mordekaiser 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 - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Briar
50.0% WR
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Mordekaiser vs Briar matchup - 50.0% win rate
Mordekaiser
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Briar vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Briar wins the Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Briar
Matches: 12
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.6
CS / min
2.0
843
DMG / min
880
10,301
Gold / game
10,410
942
Heal / min
529
1,012
DMG Mitigated / min
1,441
1.0
CC / min
0.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Briar vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 50.0%, giving Briar a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Briar holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Mordekaiser can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Briar leads by 0.4s CC/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 Mordekaiser'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 Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Mordekaiser wins the laning phase against Briar in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.6Briar
2.0Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser edges out Briar by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Mordekaiser.
Damage
843Briar
880Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser deals 38 more champion damage per minute than Briar. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Briar choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Mordekaiser's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,301Briar
10,410Mordekaiser
Briar and Mordekaiser generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 109 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.0Briar
0.6Mordekaiser
Briar provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Mordekaiser, 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
1,955Briar
1,970Mordekaiser
Briar and Mordekaiser have comparable sustain profiles, with only 15 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Briar Build Against Mordekaiser

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Mordekaiser are The Collector, Titanic Hydra and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Briar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Mordekaiser. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Briar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Briar early game win rateBriar50.0%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser50.0%
Late Game
Briar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Briar late game win rateBriar50.0%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Briar and Mordekaiser, with Briar holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Briar at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Mordekaiser. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Briar nor Mordekaiser has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Briar Runes Against Mordekaiser

Precision rune tree - Briar primary runes vs MordekaiserPrecision
Press the Attack - best Briar rune vs MordekaiserTriumph - best Briar rune vs MordekaiserLegend: Alacrity - best Briar rune vs MordekaiserCoup de Grace - best Briar rune vs Mordekaiser
Domination rune tree - Briar secondary runes vs MordekaiserDomination
Sudden Impact - best Briar rune vs MordekaiserTreasure Hunter - best Briar rune vs Mordekaiser
66.7% 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 Mordekaiser.


Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.13%941.291314,21562.1%47.7%
53.76%931.080313,42746.9%57.4%
54.32%811.282913,32048.5%58.3%
50.00%721.182513,22538.5%56.5%
39.13%691.179414,07125.0%44.9%
50.00%661.084612,95541.4%56.8%
58.18%551.186813,31360.9%56.3%
56.36%551.077512,14863.0%50.0%
59.62%521.086012,64558.3%60.7%
51.92%521.289413,38950.0%52.8%
34.62%521.186112,70545.5%26.7%
54.17%481.676013,35144.4%60.0%
35.71%421.185614,72833.3%36.4%
45.00%400.880110,91436.8%52.4%
57.50%401.285313,34652.9%60.9%
44.44%361.084012,01558.8%31.6%
66.67%362.197313,82971.4%63.6%
51.43%350.988113,02663.6%45.8%
58.82%341.088314,96966.7%56.0%
50.00%341.392212,58430.8%61.9%
54.55%331.085915,05562.5%52.0%
62.07%291.291212,87860.0%64.3%
51.72%291.595314,01660.0%42.9%
65.52%291.088113,77266.7%64.7%
53.57%281.576812,51950.0%57.1%
57.69%261.082014,18066.7%52.9%
45.83%241.295414,19425.0%56.3%
45.83%241.479410,66750.0%40.0%
43.48%231.295014,08214.3%56.3%
45.45%221.090414,98866.7%37.5%
60.00%201.180315,14260.0%60.0%
36.84%191.180412,02033.3%40.0%
66.67%181.091714,22383.3%58.3%
66.67%182.887413,36350.0%71.4%
58.82%171.295713,99480.0%50.0%
58.82%171.192916,08350.0%60.0%
81.25%161.31,11814,01883.3%80.0%
42.86%140.863412,20833.3%50.0%
61.54%131.083512,74260.0%62.5%
33.33%121.41,00717,27966.7%22.2%
50.00%121.684310,30150.0%50.0%
66.67%123.21,11416,29775.0%62.5%
58.33%121.689413,95025.0%75.0%
30.00%102.172313,02825.0%33.3%
20.00%101.992515,6950.0%22.2%
40.00%101.671010,93157.1%0.0%
40.00%102.380413,22780.0%0.0%
20.00%102.476612,6180.0%28.6%
22.22%91.171611,36766.7%0.0%
22.22%92.21,25311,29520.0%25.0%
66.67%92.580612,407100.0%50.0%
33.33%92.193513,25540.0%25.0%
50.00%81.053510,45866.7%0.0%
25.00%80.987513,4540.0%50.0%
75.00%85.81,08913,36475.0%75.0%
37.50%81.293014,74333.3%40.0%
42.86%73.190511,4640.0%75.0%
71.43%71.268911,81366.7%75.0%
66.67%61.01,29515,77550.0%75.0%
83.33%61.895515,645100.0%80.0%
50.00%61.177511,77540.0%100.0%
100.00%63.11,02816,993100.0%100.0%
66.67%64.51,02412,04875.0%50.0%
50.00%66.41,16012,04250.0%50.0%
20.00%53.088910,96025.0%0.0%
60.00%50.794913,62250.0%66.7%
20.00%50.697812,45733.3%0.0%
20.00%52.698512,49050.0%0.0%
0.00%52.195315,8610.0%0.0%
40.00%53.66978,02950.0%0.0%
60.00%51.21,08817,109100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.275911,7810.0%66.7%
80.00%51.11,03114,950100.0%75.0%

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Briar vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Briar do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Briar wins the Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Mordekaiser's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Briar do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Briar has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Mordekaiser in the late game?

In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Briar wins the matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Briar is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Briar build against Mordekaiser?

The best Briar build against Mordekaiser includes The Collector, Titanic Hydra, Lord Dominik's Regards with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Mordekaiser?

The best Briar runes against Mordekaiser use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Briar vs Mordekaiser matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Briar counter Mordekaiser?

Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Mordekaiser with a 50.0% win rate. Briar slightly edges out Mordekaiser in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Briar against Mordekaiser?

When playing Briar against Mordekaiser, 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.