Soraka - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.0%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Sorakavs Briar

ASupportMage
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Soraka vs Briar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Soraka wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Briar based on 5 games. Soraka holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Soraka build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Soraka vs Briar matchup.

Soraka Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Soraka 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
Briar - 80.0% win rateBriar(80.0%)
Soraka - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Soraka
80.0% WR
VS
Briar vs Soraka matchup - 20.0% win rate
Briar
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Soraka vs Briar Matchup?

Soraka wins the Soraka vs Briar matchup
Winner
Soraka
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
1.9
CS / min
2.0
265
DMG / min
863
9,701
Gold / game
12,368
817
Heal / min
548
373
DMG Mitigated / min
661
1.4
CC / min
1.0
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Soraka vs Briar Matchup Summary

The Soraka vs Briar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Soraka wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Briar's 20.0%, giving Soraka a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Soraka dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Briar players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Briar leads by 598 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Soraka players can confidently pick into Briar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Briar away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Soraka vs Briar Laning Phase Breakdown

Briar wins the laning phase against Soraka in League of Legends

Briar is favored during the laning phase against Soraka, 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.

Farming
1.9Soraka
2.0Briar
Soraka and Briar 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
265Soraka
863Briar
Briar heavily out-damages Soraka by 598 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Soraka should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Briar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,701Soraka
12,368Briar
Briar generates a commanding 2,667 more gold per game than Soraka. This substantial economic advantage means Briar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Soraka should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Soraka
1.0Briar
Soraka provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Briar, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Soraka coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,190Soraka
1,209Briar
Soraka and Briar have comparable sustain profiles, with only 19 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Soraka Build Against Briar

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Briar, providing the mobility and stats Soraka needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Soraka against Briar are Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer and Redemption. This combination gives Soraka an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Briar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Soraka vs Briar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Soraka
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Soraka early game win rateSoraka100.0%
Briar early game win rateBriar0.0%
Late Game
Soraka
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Soraka late game win rateSoraka75.0%
Briar late game win rateBriar25.0%

Soraka dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Briar. This lopsided early game means Soraka can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Briar. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Soraka Runes Against Briar

Sorcery rune tree - Soraka primary runes vs BriarSorcery
Summon Aery - best Soraka rune vs BriarManaflow Band - best Soraka rune vs BriarTranscendence - best Soraka rune vs BriarScorch - best Soraka rune vs Briar
Resolve rune tree - Soraka secondary runes vs BriarResolve
Bone Plating - best Soraka rune vs BriarRevitalize - best Soraka rune vs Briar
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Soraka to press their advantage against Briar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Soraka matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Soraka'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 Soraka build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Soraka matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.83%3010.91907,94649.3%54.1%
46.47%2410.91937,58944.2%48.8%
56.68%2170.91828,46046.8%62.1%
54.31%1970.91968,04146.9%59.5%
51.69%1780.82067,93651.0%52.4%
45.89%1460.91987,86349.3%42.5%
55.04%1290.92138,04655.0%55.1%
42.06%1260.92067,84939.0%44.8%
51.20%1250.91948,51652.2%50.6%
45.45%1210.92028,06341.5%48.5%
50.46%1090.91967,89846.1%54.4%
57.00%1000.91768,52964.1%52.5%
50.53%950.91838,10450.0%51.0%
47.37%950.92708,13545.2%49.1%
55.79%950.91858,07563.2%50.9%
50.56%890.81818,34441.9%55.2%
48.15%810.81727,54746.0%50.0%
57.50%800.91998,72940.7%66.0%
57.14%770.92107,92747.4%66.7%
52.63%761.02228,24656.3%50.0%
50.00%680.92247,42650.0%50.0%
60.32%631.02328,54657.1%61.9%
52.63%570.91758,19340.0%59.5%
47.37%570.91828,37034.8%55.9%
62.75%511.02088,14966.7%59.3%
50.00%500.81978,43947.8%51.9%
46.94%490.92177,77555.2%35.0%
51.06%470.91848,24857.9%46.4%
60.87%460.91787,92366.7%54.5%
57.14%421.02118,76350.0%60.0%
53.66%410.91977,92150.0%57.1%
61.76%340.82178,32741.2%82.3%
46.88%321.42269,10060.0%40.9%
44.44%271.02268,61550.0%40.0%
62.50%240.82087,93666.7%60.0%
41.67%241.62137,74533.3%55.6%
45.00%201.62677,42350.0%37.5%
47.37%190.92078,61250.0%45.5%
52.63%190.82349,48557.1%50.0%
31.58%191.22048,33825.0%36.4%
58.82%170.91858,48050.0%61.5%
68.75%160.71779,56175.0%66.7%
33.33%150.82148,63840.0%30.0%
50.00%140.92218,63242.9%57.1%
58.33%120.71828,87260.0%57.1%
54.55%110.91957,82020.0%83.3%
54.55%110.91997,35450.0%60.0%
40.00%100.82139,52360.0%20.0%
40.00%101.12337,80840.0%40.0%
44.44%90.92478,31650.0%40.0%
77.78%90.91949,90350.0%85.7%
77.78%91.62798,91860.0%100.0%
55.56%90.91747,40940.0%75.0%
75.00%82.73144,67475.0%0.0%
62.50%81.62158,02366.7%60.0%
50.00%80.91919,024100.0%42.9%
57.14%70.91858,14175.0%33.3%
50.00%60.92308,74050.0%50.0%
33.33%60.91736,46150.0%0.0%
50.00%60.82378,54633.3%66.7%
33.33%62.42496,92750.0%0.0%
66.67%60.82258,551100.0%50.0%
80.00%50.82237,76766.7%100.0%
80.00%51.92659,701100.0%75.0%
20.00%51.02357,4640.0%33.3%

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Soraka vs Briar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Soraka do against Briar in League of Legends?

Soraka wins the Soraka vs Briar matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Briar's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Soraka do against Briar in the early game?

In the early game, Soraka has the advantage against Briar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Soraka players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Soraka do against Briar in the late game?

In the late game, Soraka takes over the Soraka vs Briar matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Soraka vs Briar matchup?

Soraka wins the matchup against Briar with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Soraka is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Soraka build against Briar?

The best Soraka build against Briar includes Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Soraka runes against Briar?

The best Soraka runes against Briar use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Soraka vs Briar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Soraka counter Briar?

Yes, Soraka has a favorable matchup against Briar with a 80.0% win rate. Soraka strongly counters Briar in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Soraka against Briar?

When playing Soraka against Briar, 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.