
Briarvs Vex
Briar vs Vex is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Briar wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Vex based on 7 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 Vex 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 Vex Matchup?

Briar vs Vex Matchup Summary
The Briar vs Vex matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Vex's 28.6%, giving Briar a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Briar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vex 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 1,239 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Briar players can confidently pick into Vex and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Vex 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 Vex Laning Phase Breakdown
Vex is favored during the laning phase against Briar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Vex holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Briar Build Against Vex
Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Vex, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Vex are Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver and Sterak's Gage. 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 Vex. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Vex matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Briar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Vex. 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Vex. 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. Vex players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Briar Runes Against Vex
Running Precision primary with Resolve secondary allows Briar to press their advantage against Vex, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.42% | 227 | 1.1 | 811 | 12,608 | 46.5% | 58.6% | |
| 56.32% | 174 | 1.0 | 905 | 14,014 | 55.8% | 56.7% | |
| 53.85% | 169 | 1.1 | 841 | 13,248 | 49.3% | 57.0% | |
| 50.60% | 168 | 1.0 | 747 | 13,251 | 49.3% | 51.6% | |
| 52.73% | 165 | 1.0 | 786 | 13,567 | 57.5% | 48.9% | |
| 52.73% | 165 | 1.1 | 851 | 13,462 | 48.4% | 55.5% | |
| 49.02% | 153 | 1.1 | 814 | 13,270 | 53.4% | 45.0% | |
| 50.79% | 126 | 1.1 | 891 | 13,353 | 55.2% | 47.1% | |
| 53.04% | 115 | 1.1 | 774 | 13,010 | 53.9% | 52.4% | |
| 42.99% | 107 | 1.0 | 785 | 13,060 | 45.5% | 41.3% | |
| 52.58% | 97 | 1.3 | 845 | 12,459 | 47.1% | 58.7% | |
| 52.13% | 94 | 1.0 | 839 | 12,601 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.81% | 89 | 1.3 | 798 | 13,581 | 56.3% | 50.9% | |
| 54.55% | 88 | 1.2 | 852 | 13,555 | 50.0% | 57.4% | |
| 59.49% | 79 | 1.1 | 809 | 13,646 | 60.0% | 59.1% | |
| 50.65% | 77 | 1.0 | 877 | 13,692 | 51.9% | 50.0% | |
| 58.44% | 77 | 1.0 | 812 | 14,136 | 59.3% | 58.0% | |
| 58.67% | 75 | 0.9 | 807 | 11,902 | 55.6% | 63.3% | |
| 51.35% | 74 | 1.0 | 758 | 13,226 | 48.6% | 54.0% | |
| 60.29% | 68 | 1.2 | 840 | 14,006 | 50.0% | 69.4% | |
| 64.18% | 67 | 0.9 | 847 | 13,649 | 78.1% | 51.4% | |
| 46.03% | 63 | 1.1 | 807 | 13,480 | 50.0% | 41.9% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 1.2 | 847 | 13,950 | 75.0% | 36.4% | |
| 62.30% | 61 | 1.1 | 784 | 13,313 | 71.0% | 53.3% | |
| 61.40% | 57 | 1.1 | 841 | 13,989 | 60.0% | 62.2% | |
| 54.90% | 51 | 1.5 | 788 | 12,375 | 52.2% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 1.6 | 762 | 13,702 | 52.4% | 48.3% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 1.8 | 766 | 13,351 | 56.3% | 46.9% | |
| 41.67% | 48 | 1.1 | 832 | 13,750 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 1.1 | 821 | 14,202 | 55.6% | 63.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 1.3 | 739 | 12,617 | 40.0% | 56.5% | |
| 60.47% | 43 | 1.1 | 777 | 14,235 | 70.6% | 53.9% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 1.4 | 822 | 13,485 | 33.3% | 68.2% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 1.1 | 923 | 14,019 | 43.8% | 53.9% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 1.4 | 1,078 | 12,943 | 44.4% | 60.9% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 1.1 | 648 | 13,210 | 64.7% | 45.5% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 1.1 | 892 | 14,031 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 1.6 | 907 | 14,001 | 42.9% | 40.9% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 0.9 | 790 | 13,130 | 23.5% | 61.1% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 2.3 | 878 | 12,875 | 61.5% | 63.2% | |
| 64.52% | 31 | 1.1 | 867 | 12,930 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 1.3 | 883 | 13,542 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 1.1 | 907 | 13,392 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.1 | 852 | 13,929 | 62.5% | 52.6% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 2.1 | 910 | 12,756 | 66.7% | 53.3% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 1.9 | 856 | 13,054 | 23.1% | 61.5% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 955 | 15,093 | 70.0% | 46.7% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 2.3 | 943 | 14,347 | 62.5% | 41.2% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 2.0 | 809 | 11,343 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 2.3 | 841 | 13,055 | 22.2% | 53.9% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 2.6 | 1,108 | 13,149 | 37.5% | 46.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 2.1 | 794 | 12,698 | 71.4% | 28.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 1.4 | 930 | 13,630 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 1.7 | 751 | 13,478 | 42.9% | 76.9% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.4 | 861 | 12,658 | 55.6% | 36.4% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 2.0 | 815 | 10,998 | 30.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.0 | 709 | 13,045 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 16 | 1.4 | 837 | 13,241 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 0.8 | 848 | 12,798 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 5.1 | 769 | 10,340 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 3.7 | 899 | 12,909 | 80.0% | 62.5% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 5.7 | 1,101 | 13,695 | 60.0% | 87.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.5 | 840 | 11,916 | 62.5% | 20.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 4.9 | 1,165 | 17,180 | 100.0% | 70.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.9 | 1,147 | 16,494 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 866 | 14,035 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.1 | 643 | 11,564 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.5 | 824 | 14,630 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 1,182 | 16,889 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 924 | 11,132 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 987 | 13,799 | 75.0% | 16.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.7 | 920 | 13,071 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 3.6 | 1,002 | 15,743 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.9 | 795 | 11,587 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.4 | 832 | 11,036 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 3.3 | 856 | 12,603 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 4.6 | 882 | 12,645 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.9 | 802 | 11,756 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 2.8 | 1,114 | 15,706 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.0 | 1,052 | 10,712 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.0 | 880 | 11,607 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 1,027 | 14,681 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.3 | 705 | 13,462 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 3.9 | 1,175 | 15,912 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.6 | 1,094 | 21,262 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.2 | 924 | 13,078 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.2 | 584 | 10,898 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.9 | 754 | 9,978 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,152 | 14,023 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.9 | 1,264 | 15,433 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.7 | 737 | 10,440 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 1,132 | 14,517 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 655 | 10,320 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.2 | 1,137 | 15,099 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.3 | 783 | 12,919 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.4 | 661 | 8,977 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.6 | 760 | 13,537 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.4 | 774 | 11,458 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 4.8 | 1,490 | 16,652 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 843 | 12,752 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.3 | 969 | 12,974 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 778 | 11,108 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 746 | 8,932 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,122 | 15,270 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 975 | 9,659 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 801 | 13,146 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 903 | 11,927 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 822 | 12,457 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,125 | 14,233 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 832 | 11,572 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 645 | 12,253 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Briar vs Vex - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Briar do against Vex in League of Legends?
Briar wins the Briar vs Vex matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Vex's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Briar do against Vex in the early game?
In the early game, Briar has the advantage against Vex with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Vex in the late game?
In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Vex matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Briar vs Vex matchup?
Briar wins the matchup against Vex with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Briar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Briar build against Vex?
The best Briar build against Vex includes Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage with Chainlaced Crushers. 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 Vex?
The best Briar runes against Vex use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Briar vs Vex matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Briar counter Vex?
Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Vex with a 71.4% win rate. Briar strongly counters Vex in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.
How do I play Briar against Vex?
When playing Briar against Vex, 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.
