Briar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.8%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Briarvs Rengar

SFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Briar vs Rengar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Briar wins with a 55.4% win rate (+10.7%) over Rengar based on 56 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 Rengar 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
Rengar - 55.4% win rateRengar(55.4%)
Briar - 55.4% win rate in this matchup
Briar
55.4% WR
VS
Rengar vs Briar matchup - 44.6% win rate
Rengar
44.6% WR

Who Wins the Briar vs Rengar Matchup?

Briar wins the Briar vs Rengar matchup
Winner
Briar
Matches: 56
55.4%
Win Rate
44.6%
1.0
CS / min
1.1
844
DMG / min
850
14,033
Gold / game
14,442
1,102
Heal / min
453
1,170
DMG Mitigated / min
614
1.0
CC / min
0.5
51.9%
Early Game WR
48.1%
58.6%
Late Game WR
41.4%

Briar vs Rengar Matchup Summary

The Briar vs Rengar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 56 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 55.4% win rate compared to Rengar's 44.6%, giving Briar a 10.7 percentage point advantage. Briar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rengar 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 1,206 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar players can confidently pick into Rengar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Rengar 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 Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown

Rengar wins the laning phase against Briar in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.0Briar
1.1Rengar
Briar and Rengar farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
844Briar
850Rengar
Damage output is virtually even between Briar and Rengar, with only 6 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
14,033Briar
14,442Rengar
Rengar earns 409 more gold per game than Briar, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Rengar slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Briar
0.5Rengar
Briar provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Rengar, 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
2,272Briar
1,066Rengar
Briar vastly out-sustains Rengar, healing and mitigating 1,206 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Briar can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Rengar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Rengar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Briar Build Against Rengar

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Rengar are Death's Dance, Titanic Hydra 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 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Rengar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Rengar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Briar
51.9%
+3.7% advantage
Briar early game win rateBriar51.9%
Rengar early game win rateRengar48.1%
Late Game
Briar
58.6%
+17.2% advantage
Briar late game win rateBriar58.6%
Rengar late game win rateRengar41.4%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Briar has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Rengar by 3.7 percentage points. Briar 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 58.6% win rate — 17.2 points above Rengar. Extended games heavily favor Briar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Briar Runes Against Rengar

Precision rune tree - Briar primary runes vs RengarPrecision
Press the Attack - best Briar rune vs RengarTriumph - best Briar rune vs RengarLegend: Alacrity - best Briar rune vs RengarCoup de Grace - best Briar rune vs Rengar
Domination rune tree - Briar secondary runes vs RengarDomination
Sudden Impact - best Briar rune vs RengarTreasure Hunter - best Briar rune vs Rengar
57.1% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Briar to press their advantage against Rengar, 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.

Briar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%2101.187713,44654.1%46.4%
46.99%1831.080313,24148.9%45.2%
48.31%1781.078113,24954.5%42.2%
48.30%1761.184913,67755.3%43.0%
55.70%1491.189913,89757.8%53.9%
51.05%1431.084514,08750.9%51.1%
46.76%1391.083613,48049.1%45.1%
57.14%1051.083713,72848.8%62.9%
52.38%1051.178913,58759.2%46.4%
54.64%971.281514,11151.3%56.9%
55.91%931.61,12913,65670.5%42.9%
43.18%881.282013,59442.9%43.4%
51.14%881.181613,42848.0%55.3%
51.19%841.591813,71457.9%45.6%
45.57%791.088913,65151.3%40.0%
50.63%791.484013,08146.0%54.8%
55.84%771.085514,39746.7%61.7%
51.39%720.988112,75762.1%44.2%
49.30%711.088813,15355.0%41.9%
43.48%691.587813,91945.2%42.1%
44.12%681.186312,59644.7%43.3%
48.53%681.583913,26554.8%43.2%
51.47%680.881613,70954.2%50.0%
53.23%621.183215,12447.4%55.8%
55.36%561.084414,03351.9%58.6%
39.29%561.786813,37143.5%36.4%
64.29%561.188212,56969.4%55.0%
43.14%511.069313,22650.0%37.9%
60.78%511.088513,01256.0%65.4%
62.00%501.190614,95460.0%63.3%
48.00%501.591114,32852.4%44.8%
64.58%481.495113,69761.9%66.7%
70.83%481.71,02313,22176.2%66.7%
55.32%471.084013,60177.3%36.0%
48.78%411.281814,06457.1%44.4%
56.41%391.697014,66242.9%64.0%
53.85%391.995013,35958.8%50.0%
52.63%382.692111,53352.4%52.9%
57.89%381.698414,19773.3%47.8%
52.78%361.681413,32746.7%57.1%
40.00%351.283213,19135.3%44.4%
54.55%330.978013,37858.3%52.4%
63.64%331.483813,40062.5%64.7%
40.63%322.183514,49830.0%45.5%
58.06%311.394114,67962.5%53.3%
63.33%300.969612,60376.9%52.9%
56.67%301.285714,52257.1%56.3%
53.57%281.389813,11241.7%62.5%
62.96%273.71,01113,70045.5%75.0%
50.00%261.284613,51066.7%35.7%
40.00%251.376813,34254.5%28.6%
58.33%240.982613,31440.0%71.4%
43.48%232.480613,46741.7%45.5%
36.36%222.095112,22233.3%40.0%
63.64%220.883313,00569.2%55.6%
31.82%221.491314,04027.3%36.4%
61.11%181.082314,23766.7%50.0%
50.00%181.01,00015,04357.1%45.5%
53.33%152.578412,95971.4%37.5%
50.00%141.387413,54375.0%40.0%
50.00%141.386314,41750.0%50.0%
46.15%132.876213,61225.0%55.6%
46.15%132.378910,50250.0%40.0%
66.67%122.382215,29450.0%83.3%
63.64%116.01,06414,30150.0%71.4%
50.00%101.568410,97275.0%33.3%
60.00%104.51,12915,34566.7%57.1%
60.00%105.29359,95966.7%50.0%
50.00%103.985513,17520.0%80.0%
70.00%103.270011,48650.0%83.3%
60.00%104.91,15311,93950.0%62.5%
50.00%104.080912,05233.3%57.1%
40.00%102.61,04214,20120.0%60.0%
66.67%92.094914,20775.0%0.0%
77.78%94.91,05116,356100.0%66.7%
66.67%93.51,17412,80266.7%66.7%
87.50%85.31,17714,234100.0%75.0%
75.00%85.01,17916,189100.0%66.7%
62.50%86.496513,91066.7%60.0%
50.00%81.091815,2270.0%66.7%
62.50%86.199615,521100.0%57.1%
50.00%82.178410,43375.0%25.0%
62.50%85.785911,17250.0%75.0%
75.00%86.097412,708100.0%0.0%
42.86%74.81,08113,16350.0%40.0%
85.71%71.31,18714,40075.0%100.0%
28.57%75.065110,15125.0%33.3%
57.14%75.694516,484100.0%40.0%
71.43%72.480313,386100.0%50.0%
42.86%75.992710,62750.0%40.0%
71.43%73.390213,75760.0%100.0%
42.86%74.489110,78720.0%100.0%
83.33%65.092614,18350.0%100.0%
33.33%62.457710,11825.0%50.0%
50.00%64.37118,24550.0%0.0%
60.00%53.81,09412,21333.3%100.0%
80.00%54.71,05416,9720.0%80.0%
80.00%54.71,19112,77666.7%100.0%
60.00%52.091913,01966.7%50.0%
20.00%52.44417,94825.0%0.0%
60.00%51.41,00618,987100.0%50.0%
20.00%54.57789,18725.0%0.0%
60.00%54.688514,051100.0%33.3%

Get the MetaBot Desktop App

Level up your gameplay with real-time overlays, automatic game detection, and instant stats — all on your desktop.

In-game overlaysAuto game detectionMulti-game supportPersonal dashboard
Download NowFree download
🔍

Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.

Report an Issue

Briar vs Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Briar do against Rengar in League of Legends?

Briar wins the Briar vs Rengar matchup with a 55.4% win rate compared to Rengar's 44.6%, a 10.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 56 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Briar do against Rengar in the early game?

In the early game, Briar has the advantage against Rengar with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. 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 Rengar in the late game?

In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Rengar matchup with a 58.6% win rate compared to 41.4%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Briar vs Rengar matchup?

Briar wins the matchup against Rengar with a 55.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 10.7 percentage point advantage means Briar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 56 games analyzed.

What is the best Briar build against Rengar?

The best Briar build against Rengar includes Death's Dance, Titanic Hydra, Black Cleaver with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Rengar?

The best Briar runes against Rengar use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Briar vs Rengar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Briar counter Rengar?

Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Rengar with a 55.4% win rate. Briar strongly counters Rengar in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Briar against Rengar?

When playing Briar against Rengar, 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.