- Win Rate
- 50.6%
- Pick Rate
- 0.9%
- Ban Rate
- 1.4%
Udyr Jungle Counters & Lane Matchups
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 1,814
- Lane
- Jungle
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 23, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Every Jungle lane opponent Udyr faced in Patch 26.20, ranked: Briar (65.7% win rate against Udyr) and Kayn (54.1%) are the hardest. See gold, CS and XP at 15 for all 21 matchups, find the best counter from your own champion pool, and learn how to play against Udyr.
- Hardest counter
- Briarwins 65.7%
- Next hardest
- Kaynwins 54.1%
- Biggest lane bully
- Briar+675 gold at 15
- Easiest matchup
- Lee Sinyou win 58.1%
- Jungle lanes won at 15
- 50.7%
Who Counters Udyr Jungle (Patch 26.20)
21 lane opponents · 1,186 gamesThe hardest Jungle matchups for Udyr are Briar (65.7% win rate against Udyr), Kayn (54.1%) and Shyvana (55.7%). Briar is the biggest lane bully, finishing 15 minutes 675 gold ahead of Udyr on average. Across the 21 matchups with lane data, Udyr is clearly ahead in gold at 15 against 0 and clearly behind against 4. The easiest lane is Lee Sin: Udyr wins 58.1%.
| Opponent | Their win rate | Gold @15 | CS @15 | XP @15 | Verdict | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Briar | 65.7% | +675 | −4.8 | −48 | CounterWins lane | 67 |
 Nocturne | 60.4% | −93 | −7.8 | −516 | Leans their way | 48 |
 Kayn | 54.1% | −6 | −2.0 | −166 | Leans their way | 122 |
 Lillia | 56.9% | +34 | −0.8 | −75 | Leans their way | 58 |
 Shyvana | 55.7% | −50 | +4.6 | +112 | Leans their way | 70 |
 Shaco | 55.0% | −33 | −5.5 | −138 | Leans their way | 40 |
 Ekko | 55.0% | −228 | −9.7 | −491 | Leans their way | 40 |
 Wukong | 50.7% | −18 | −3.9 | −124 | Even | 73 |
 Warwick | 50.0% | −21 | −12.3 | −346 | Even | 68 |
 Diana | 54.3% | −211 | −2.9 | −124 | Leans their way | 35 |
 Cho'Gath | 48.4% | −120 | −2.2 | −72 | Even | 62 |
 Graves | 50.0% | +222 | +2.6 | +33 | Even | 48 |
 Master Yi | 45.8% | +164 | −4.4 | −157 | Leans your way | 72 |
 Amumu | 47.4% | −65 | −4.7 | −190 | Leans your way | 38 |
 Lee Sin | 41.9% | −86 | −11.4 | −404 | Leans your way | 93 |
 Kha'Zix | 47.2% | +652 | −0.9 | +90 | Leans your wayWins lane | 36 |
 Viego | 41.9% | +366 | −0.1 | −31 | Leans your wayWins lane | 74 |
 Jarvan IV | 38.7% | −88 | −8.0 | −371 | Leans your way | 31 |
 Vi | 33.3% | −314 | −7.3 | −383 | Leans your way | 30 |
 Qiyana | 30.4% | +520 | −4.2 | −65 | FavorableWins lane | 46 |
 Sylas | 31.4% | −127 | −10.1 | −336 | Favorable | 35 |
Ranked solo and flex games where both champions played the same lane this patch. Win rate shown is the OPPONENT's. Lists rank by the 95% range of each win rate, so a handful of games cannot top the list; gold, CS and XP are the opponent's lead at 15:00.
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| Pick | Win rate vs Udyr | Gold @15 | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Briar | 65.7% | +675 | 67 |
| 2. Nocturne | 60.4% | −93 | 48 |
| 3. Kayn | 54.1% | −6 | 122 |
| 4. Lillia | 56.9% | +34 | 58 |
| 5. Shyvana | 55.7% | −50 | 70 |
Udyr Lane Gold at 15 Minutes
Udyr's gold lead or deficit at 15:00 against the twelve most common Jungle opponents. Right of the line, Udyr is ahead; left, the opponent is.
From a champion selection perspective, the strongest Udyr counters are Briar, Kayn, Shyvana, and Wukong. These champions either out-trade Udyr in lane, have abilities that negate Udyr's core mechanics, or scale better into team fights. Briar in particular exploits Udyr's weaknesses by providing consistent pressure while being difficult to punish.
Beyond item builds and counter picks, successful counter play against Udyr involves understanding Udyr's power spikes and cooldown windows. Engage on Udyr when key abilities are on cooldown, and coordinate with your team to focus Udyr in team fights before Udyr can output maximum damage. Vision control is also crucial when playing against Udyr to avoid getting caught out of position. By combining proper defensive itemization with smart champion selection and strategic gameplay, you can effectively neutralize Udyr's impact and secure victory.
When to Counter Udyr - Game Phase Strategy
Udyr may look for extended trades. Avoid long fights and kite with slows. Short trades favor you against sustained damage.
Udyr becomes increasingly tanky mid game. Focus on kiting and percent health damage. Avoid fighting in choke points.
Udyr is very durable late game. Use armor penetration or anti-tank items. Focus squishier targets first if Udyr is too tanky.
Tips for Playing Against Udyr
- Pick Briar or similar champions with kits that exploit Udyr's weaknesses
- Build Plated Steelcaps or Seeker's Armguard early to reduce Udyr's damage in lane
- Track Udyr's cooldowns and engage when key abilities are unavailable
- Ward Udyr's common roam paths and ping missing immediately
- Coordinate with your jungler to gank Udyr during vulnerable windows
- Avoid extended trades where Udyr can stack sustained damage
- Kite Udyr with slows and crowd control
Riot's tips for playing against Udyr
- Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.
- After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.
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What Udyr Is Good Against
The Jungle opponents Udyr beats most reliably this patch — the picks to look for when Udyr is your champion.
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Udyr Counters FAQ - Patch 26.20
Who counters Udyr?
In the Jungle lane this patch, the strongest counters to Udyr are Briar (65.7% over 67 games), Kayn (54.1% over 122 games), Shyvana (55.7% over 70 games), Wukong (50.7% over 73 games).
What is Udyr's hardest matchup?
Briar. Udyr wins only 34.3% of 67 lane games against Briar and sits at −675 gold at 15 minutes.
What is Udyr good against?
Udyr's best Jungle matchups this patch are Lee Sin (58.1%), Viego (58.1%), Master Yi (54.2%), Cho'Gath (51.6%).
Who beats Udyr in lane?
Measured by gold at 15 minutes, Udyr's toughest lanes are Briar (+675 gold ahead), Kha'Zix (+652 gold ahead), Qiyana (+520 gold ahead).
Is Udyr a lane bully?
Not really. Udyr Jungle finishes 15 minutes within 6 gold of the lane opponent on average and is ahead in 51% of games.