Briar vs Lissandra
How to Beat Lissandra as Briar
based on 1,962 Briar vs Lissandra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Briar vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
Best Briar vs Lissandra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Briar
Advice to Win Against Lissandra
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
Briar vs Lissandra Counter Stats
How to Counter Lissandra with Briar in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several significant Briar against Lissandra matchup statistics that can help us grasp the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Briar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Briar may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Lissandra. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Briar often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their matchup does. On average, they takes more damage than Lissandra. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Briar and Lissandra
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Who is Better, Briar or Lissandra?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Briar usually wins when playing against Lissandra, with a 52.7% win rate. Thus, Briar makes a good counter for Lissandra.
While Briar does have a higher win rate compared to Lissandra, when they face off with one another, Briar also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less time consuming champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Briar into Lissandra.
Additionally, Briar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Briar vs Lissandra matchups, Briar is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Briar is a good counter to Lissandra. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Briar against Lissandra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Briar in order to counter Lissandra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Briar most often racks up a lot less CS relative to Lissandra. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Briar versus Lissandra build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Opportunity. When Briar incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better countering Lissandra than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 52.7% battling Lissandra with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Lissandra as Briar, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Briar vs Lissandra matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.7% win rate overall.
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