Briarthe Restrained Hunger
A failed experiment by the Black Rose, Briar's uncontrollable bloodlust required a special pillory to focus her frenzied mind. After years of confinement, this living weapon broke free from her restraints and unleashed herself into the world. Now she's controlled by no one—following only her hunger for knowledge and blood—and relishes the opportunities to let loose, even if reining back the frenzy isn't easy.
Patch 26.14 Briar Changes
Quick overview of Briar's optimal setup in League of Legends. Briar's top build includes Berserker's Greaves, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, using Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Sixth Sense for maximum effectiveness. Briar performs well against Rengar, Locke, Graves but struggles against Amumu, Shyvana, Shaco.
Briar's base statistics in League of Legends. Briar has 625 base health, 60 attack damage, 30 armor, and 32 magic resist. Understanding Briar's stats is crucial for maximizing Briar's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Briar's stats against other champions to see how Briar ranks.
AP:0+0/lvl
AD:60+0/lvl
AS:0+2/lvl
Crit %:0%+0%/lvl
Mana:0+0/lvl
Mana Regen:0+0/lvl
Health:625+95/lvl
Health Regen:0+0/lvl
Armor:30+4.5/lvl
MR:32+2.05/lvl
Speed:340
Attack Range:125
Briar ranks in the 81.5 percentile for early game strength, 72.8 percentile for late game scaling, 42.0 percentile for objective control, 65.0 percentile for support strength, 22.5 percentile for creep farming, and 72.3 percentile for damage output.
Briar exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Briar's performance shows a 15.4% win rate difference between Iron and Diamond tiers, indicating that Briar rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (56.0% win rate), players may struggle to execute Briar's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Diamond (71.4% win rate), Briar's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Briar has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Briar should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (56.0%), Bronze (51.7%), Silver (54.5%), Gold (43.3%), Platinum (47.9%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Briar's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Briar an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.
Briar Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Briar Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 62.50% win rate in 20 minute games, while performing lowest at 47.37% in 40 minute games. Understanding Briar Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
When to Pick Briar
Strengths
- High win rate (52.56%) indicates strong meta position
- Strong matchups against Rengar and Locke
- Optimal rune setup achieves 56.7% win rate
- Strong early game presence for snowballing leads
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Amumu (32.4% enemy WR)
- Falls off in extended games if lead isn't secured
- Requires proper positioning and cooldown management
- Can be punished by coordinated team play
Strategic Tips
Optimal Matchups
Pick Briar into favorable matchups like Rengar where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.
Rune Selection
Use the optimal Domination + Inspiration rune setup for a 56.7% win rate.
Power Spikes
Briar spikes early - look for aggressive plays and objectives in the first 20 minutes.
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Briar Overview - Frequently Asked Questions
What tier is Briar in League of Legends?
Briar is currently S tier in League of Legends patch 26.14. Briar ranks among the top champions in the current meta.
What is Briar's win rate?
Briar has a 52.56% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Briar's overall performance in ranked games.
Which champions are similar to Briar?
Champions similar to Briar include Aatrox, Akali, and Gnar. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Briar in League of Legends.
How does Briar perform during different match durations?
Briar's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Briar's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Briar's performance at different game lengths.