Briarvs Talon
Briar vs Talon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Briar wins with a 56.5% win rate (+13.0%) over Talon based on 23 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 Talon 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.
Who Wins the Briar vs Talon Matchup?
Briar vs Talon Matchup Summary
The Briar vs Talon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 23 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 56.5% win rate compared to Talon's 43.5%, giving Briar a 13.0 percentage point advantage. Briar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Talon players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Briar leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar players can confidently pick into Talon and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Talon 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 Talon Laning Phase Breakdown
Briar is favored during the laning phase against Talon, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Briar holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Briar Build Against Talon
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Talon, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Talon are The Collector, Titanic Hydra and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Briar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Talon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Talon matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Briar62.5%
Talon37.5%Briar53.3%Talon46.7%Briar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Talon. This lopsided early game means Briar 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 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Talon. 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. Talon players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Briar Runes Against Talon
Domination
Precision
Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Briar to press their advantage against Talon, 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.17% | 116 | 1.2 | 860 | 13,496 | 56.9% | 53.9% | |
| 68.42% | 114 | 1.5 | 898 | 14,282 | 70.2% | 67.2% | |
| 51.85% | 108 | 1.1 | 796 | 13,305 | 50.0% | 53.2% | |
| 44.44% | 90 | 1.0 | 866 | 13,781 | 46.4% | 43.5% | |
| 43.18% | 88 | 1.1 | 862 | 13,634 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 48.78% | 82 | 1.1 | 855 | 13,353 | 47.2% | 50.0% | |
| 52.24% | 67 | 1.0 | 862 | 13,182 | 53.9% | 51.2% | |
| 42.42% | 66 | 1.2 | 698 | 12,603 | 42.9% | 42.1% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 1.2 | 881 | 14,375 | 60.0% | 43.9% | |
| 33.33% | 60 | 1.1 | 699 | 13,453 | 37.5% | 30.6% | |
| 59.32% | 59 | 1.1 | 871 | 13,587 | 65.4% | 54.5% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.1 | 772 | 13,921 | 47.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 1.0 | 828 | 12,568 | 56.5% | 46.7% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 1.0 | 874 | 14,389 | 58.3% | 61.5% | |
| 54.76% | 42 | 1.1 | 912 | 13,609 | 66.7% | 48.1% | |
| 61.90% | 42 | 1.1 | 789 | 13,053 | 54.5% | 70.0% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 1.1 | 873 | 13,658 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 1.2 | 765 | 12,469 | 55.0% | 45.0% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 1.2 | 860 | 15,872 | 77.8% | 51.7% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 1.0 | 800 | 13,265 | 75.0% | 35.3% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 1.3 | 817 | 13,311 | 68.8% | 47.6% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 1.0 | 824 | 13,714 | 69.2% | 40.9% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 1.2 | 798 | 12,583 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 1.0 | 913 | 13,557 | 47.1% | 62.5% | |
| 66.67% | 30 | 1.1 | 832 | 13,283 | 68.8% | 64.3% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 1.2 | 787 | 12,638 | 66.7% | 53.3% | |
| 34.48% | 29 | 1.0 | 567 | 10,758 | 31.6% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 1.2 | 921 | 14,547 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.8 | 735 | 11,742 | 55.6% | 53.3% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 1.2 | 845 | 13,980 | 62.5% | 53.3% | |
| 68.18% | 22 | 2.0 | 863 | 11,825 | 80.0% | 58.3% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 0.9 | 746 | 13,765 | 54.5% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 799 | 12,019 | 54.5% | 44.4% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.1 | 842 | 14,615 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.1 | 937 | 14,400 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 87.50% | 16 | 2.0 | 860 | 13,562 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 0.9 | 769 | 15,062 | 66.7% | 61.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.1 | 917 | 14,090 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 1.0 | 791 | 14,151 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.4 | 779 | 11,752 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.0 | 957 | 14,100 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.7 | 782 | 14,579 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 1.1 | 927 | 14,167 | 66.7% | 77.8% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 4.3 | 1,245 | 12,347 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.8 | 840 | 11,829 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.7 | 778 | 11,790 | 60.0% | 16.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 1,111 | 18,937 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 689 | 10,823 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 853 | 12,572 | 25.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.6 | 851 | 11,565 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 847 | 11,963 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 788 | 14,347 | 100.0% | 44.4% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 5.1 | 1,084 | 16,803 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.4 | 1,124 | 13,396 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.9 | 727 | 12,071 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.0 | 1,067 | 16,160 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.8 | 850 | 13,583 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.9 | 767 | 10,029 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 876 | 14,677 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,073 | 11,129 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.2 | 799 | 14,443 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.0 | 858 | 11,998 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.2 | 695 | 8,758 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.0 | 669 | 10,323 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 730 | 12,928 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.3 | 1,125 | 14,213 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 919 | 14,051 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 788 | 14,337 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.1 | 769 | 10,881 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 0.7 | 995 | 14,464 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.9 | 957 | 10,657 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 813 | 15,176 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 901 | 14,486 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 952 | 18,574 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 825 | 14,705 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 1,036 | 12,141 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 990 | 9,914 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 1,339 | 19,062 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
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Briar vs Talon - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Briar do against Talon in League of Legends?
Briar wins the Briar vs Talon matchup with a 56.5% win rate compared to Talon's 43.5%, a 13.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 23 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.
How does Briar do against Talon in the early game?
In the early game, Briar has the advantage against Talon with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. 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 Talon in the late game?
In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Talon matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Briar vs Talon matchup?
Briar wins the matchup against Talon with a 56.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 13.0 percentage point advantage means Briar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 23 games analyzed.
What is the best Briar build against Talon?
The best Briar build against Talon includes The Collector, Titanic Hydra, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Talon?
The best Briar runes against Talon use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Briar vs Talon matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Briar counter Talon?
Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Talon with a 56.5% win rate. Briar strongly counters Talon in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.
How do I play Briar against Talon?
When playing Briar against Talon, 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.