
Briarvs Vi
Briar vs Vi is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Briar wins with a 50.9% win rate (+1.7%) over Vi based on 176 games. Vi wins the early laning phase while Briar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Briar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Briar vs Vi 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 Vi Matchup?

Briar vs Vi Matchup Summary
The Briar vs Vi matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 176 recent matches analyzed, Briar wins with a 50.9% win rate compared to Vi's 49.1%, giving Briar a 1.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vi controls the early laning stage, but Briar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vi needs to press advantages before Briar reaches their power spikes, while Briar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Briar leads by 637 HP/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 Vi'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 Vi Laning Phase Breakdown
Briar is favored during the laning phase against Vi, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Briar holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Briar Build Against Vi
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Vi, providing the mobility and stats Briar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Briar against Vi are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Blade of The Ruined King. 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 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Briar vs Vi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Vi has a meaningful 51.3% win rate, outperforming Briar by 2.5 percentage points. Vi 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 52.6% win rate — 5.3 points above Vi. Extended games heavily favor Briar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Vi has the edge early, but Briar gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Briar Runes Against Vi
The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Briar maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Vi.
Briar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.61% | 517 | 1.0 | 834 | 13,850 | 54.1% | 53.2% | |
| 48.27% | 348 | 1.1 | 827 | 13,489 | 53.1% | 43.2% | |
| 54.69% | 321 | 1.0 | 837 | 13,275 | 51.3% | 58.1% | |
| 49.44% | 271 | 1.2 | 813 | 13,813 | 47.9% | 50.7% | |
| 49.25% | 267 | 1.0 | 816 | 13,096 | 47.5% | 50.7% | |
| 50.59% | 255 | 1.1 | 861 | 13,217 | 51.3% | 50.0% | |
| 49.80% | 247 | 1.0 | 861 | 13,547 | 53.9% | 46.9% | |
| 47.33% | 245 | 1.2 | 832 | 12,981 | 53.8% | 41.1% | |
| 42.86% | 231 | 1.3 | 782 | 13,139 | 44.8% | 41.3% | |
| 47.58% | 227 | 1.0 | 892 | 13,394 | 44.4% | 49.6% | |
| 53.60% | 224 | 1.1 | 903 | 14,153 | 54.6% | 52.9% | |
| 58.33% | 216 | 1.4 | 1,079 | 13,755 | 58.3% | 58.3% | |
| 50.72% | 207 | 1.3 | 851 | 13,715 | 50.0% | 51.3% | |
| 46.19% | 197 | 1.3 | 909 | 13,858 | 52.4% | 41.7% | |
| 57.14% | 196 | 1.1 | 838 | 14,474 | 61.6% | 54.5% | |
| 54.30% | 186 | 1.0 | 924 | 14,047 | 50.7% | 56.6% | |
| 45.76% | 178 | 1.2 | 844 | 13,842 | 44.7% | 46.5% | |
| 50.86% | 176 | 1.0 | 801 | 13,319 | 48.8% | 52.6% | |
| 52.38% | 169 | 1.0 | 816 | 14,039 | 54.5% | 51.0% | |
| 47.88% | 166 | 1.0 | 826 | 13,915 | 54.8% | 42.4% | |
| 50.66% | 153 | 1.1 | 871 | 13,832 | 52.2% | 49.4% | |
| 56.00% | 152 | 1.1 | 858 | 14,140 | 64.4% | 50.5% | |
| 47.48% | 139 | 1.0 | 877 | 13,705 | 47.6% | 47.4% | |
| 49.22% | 128 | 1.8 | 734 | 12,160 | 49.1% | 49.3% | |
| 50.40% | 127 | 1.6 | 804 | 14,203 | 46.5% | 52.4% | |
| 54.84% | 125 | 0.9 | 793 | 12,979 | 67.8% | 43.1% | |
| 58.20% | 123 | 1.2 | 865 | 13,770 | 56.6% | 59.4% | |
| 60.33% | 121 | 1.1 | 860 | 13,854 | 59.6% | 60.9% | |
| 64.15% | 106 | 1.6 | 890 | 13,471 | 73.3% | 57.4% | |
| 55.34% | 104 | 1.0 | 813 | 13,100 | 55.1% | 55.6% | |
| 43.56% | 101 | 1.1 | 833 | 13,515 | 42.9% | 43.9% | |
| 47.96% | 98 | 1.0 | 883 | 13,539 | 47.5% | 48.3% | |
| 63.16% | 96 | 1.1 | 834 | 14,111 | 63.4% | 63.0% | |
| 42.55% | 95 | 1.4 | 851 | 13,065 | 48.7% | 38.2% | |
| 54.74% | 95 | 1.9 | 849 | 12,503 | 60.9% | 49.0% | |
| 57.47% | 88 | 1.4 | 897 | 13,725 | 55.0% | 59.6% | |
| 54.76% | 85 | 1.3 | 970 | 14,463 | 64.1% | 46.7% | |
| 55.56% | 81 | 1.3 | 1,028 | 14,318 | 51.5% | 58.3% | |
| 46.84% | 80 | 1.0 | 781 | 13,968 | 51.5% | 43.5% | |
| 46.25% | 80 | 1.0 | 795 | 13,531 | 48.6% | 44.2% | |
| 63.29% | 79 | 1.7 | 825 | 14,246 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 48.72% | 78 | 1.5 | 822 | 13,574 | 46.0% | 51.2% | |
| 50.67% | 75 | 1.0 | 803 | 12,424 | 44.4% | 56.4% | |
| 56.52% | 70 | 2.3 | 954 | 13,354 | 63.6% | 53.2% | |
| 46.97% | 67 | 2.2 | 824 | 13,613 | 48.0% | 46.3% | |
| 38.81% | 67 | 1.4 | 812 | 14,030 | 51.6% | 27.8% | |
| 60.00% | 65 | 2.3 | 874 | 13,451 | 75.0% | 48.6% | |
| 60.32% | 64 | 1.2 | 888 | 14,211 | 53.9% | 64.9% | |
| 51.61% | 62 | 0.9 | 848 | 13,522 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.67% | 60 | 1.2 | 818 | 13,159 | 48.4% | 44.8% | |
| 50.85% | 59 | 1.0 | 915 | 13,243 | 50.0% | 51.5% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 1.5 | 804 | 12,942 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 2.0 | 889 | 13,167 | 40.0% | 51.6% | |
| 47.92% | 49 | 2.0 | 924 | 13,617 | 61.1% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 2.5 | 819 | 12,940 | 31.6% | 63.0% | |
| 55.81% | 43 | 1.2 | 786 | 13,701 | 70.6% | 46.1% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 1.0 | 803 | 13,593 | 41.2% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 3.3 | 1,037 | 13,373 | 35.7% | 58.3% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 1.2 | 872 | 14,173 | 57.9% | 52.6% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 1.8 | 866 | 13,646 | 53.3% | 42.9% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 1.4 | 748 | 11,514 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 77.42% | 32 | 1.3 | 860 | 13,805 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 5.2 | 932 | 12,234 | 37.5% | 43.8% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 4.5 | 991 | 12,398 | 53.9% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 4.8 | 945 | 10,887 | 35.0% | 80.0% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 1.4 | 963 | 14,261 | 70.0% | 52.6% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 2.1 | 881 | 12,701 | 53.3% | 38.5% | |
| 66.67% | 27 | 1.1 | 916 | 13,690 | 70.0% | 64.7% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 4.4 | 997 | 13,446 | 33.3% | 52.4% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 4.1 | 976 | 10,589 | 38.9% | 62.5% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 1.5 | 767 | 12,684 | 61.5% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.7 | 704 | 13,332 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 3.5 | 886 | 12,928 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 20 | 2.5 | 903 | 12,908 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 5.5 | 1,026 | 14,291 | 37.5% | 91.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 3.9 | 731 | 12,522 | 28.6% | 54.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.0 | 950 | 13,059 | 37.5% | 55.6% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 3.1 | 1,000 | 14,327 | 50.0% | 88.9% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.7 | 1,014 | 13,843 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 3.4 | 828 | 14,644 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 3.1 | 775 | 12,482 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.5 | 852 | 11,859 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 15 | 3.6 | 1,045 | 12,963 | 71.4% | 87.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 3.3 | 919 | 12,580 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 4.7 | 1,037 | 13,326 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 5.3 | 1,069 | 14,460 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 4.8 | 1,086 | 13,238 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.4 | 755 | 13,538 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.0 | 975 | 12,549 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.5 | 1,030 | 11,965 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 4.7 | 785 | 10,856 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.2 | 853 | 12,250 | 28.6% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 709 | 11,453 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 90.00% | 10 | 5.3 | 1,023 | 13,712 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 855 | 13,189 | 75.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 876 | 13,270 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.4 | 789 | 11,848 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.0 | 702 | 7,997 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.1 | 867 | 14,252 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 9 | 5.6 | 920 | 14,532 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.9 | 818 | 13,066 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.2 | 1,042 | 16,125 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 85.71% | 8 | 4.0 | 695 | 12,474 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,012 | 12,268 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.2 | 858 | 12,735 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.5 | 765 | 12,778 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.0 | 889 | 13,904 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.4 | 1,215 | 16,739 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.3 | 1,089 | 15,756 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.0 | 920 | 14,386 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.4 | 816 | 12,731 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.0 | 833 | 10,273 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.4 | 833 | 12,439 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.0 | 691 | 11,074 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.7 | 881 | 11,944 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.4 | 923 | 14,942 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.9 | 903 | 13,248 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.4 | 486 | 8,077 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.5 | 1,175 | 12,955 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.6 | 951 | 13,397 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 743 | 12,959 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 791 | 9,921 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.8 | 534 | 11,015 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 901 | 12,439 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 850 | 11,485 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 937 | 10,871 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 637 | 12,061 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 1,021 | 14,836 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 587 | 11,345 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 682 | 12,309 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 1,105 | 9,797 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
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Briar vs Vi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Briar do against Vi in League of Legends?
Briar wins the Briar vs Vi matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to Vi's 49.1%, a 1.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 176 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Briar do against Vi in the early game?
In the early game, Vi has the advantage against Briar with a 51.3% win rate versus 48.8%. Vi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Briar do against Vi in the late game?
In the late game, Briar takes over the Briar vs Vi matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to 47.4%. Briar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Briar vs Vi matchup?
Briar wins the matchup against Vi with a 50.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 1.7 percentage point advantage means Briar is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 176 games analyzed.
What is the best Briar build against Vi?
The best Briar build against Vi includes Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Blade of The Ruined King 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 Vi?
The best Briar runes against Vi use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Briar vs Vi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Briar counter Vi?
Yes, Briar has a favorable matchup against Vi with a 50.9% win rate. Briar slightly edges out Vi in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.
How do I play Briar against Vi?
When playing Briar against Vi, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Vi. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
