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How to Win Briar vs Rengar Counter MatchupBriar is in the a tier of champions

Briar vs Rengar

How to Beat Rengar as Briar in LoLBriar is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rengar as Briar

based on 5,983 Briar vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
55.6 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Rengar as Briar came out of an examination of 5983 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Briar is forced to battle against Rengar in only 3.5% of their games.

Briar vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Briar does a great job of countering Rengar. Typically, they wins a terrific 55.6% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Briar vs Rengar rounds, Briar’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that they most likely will be able to get first blood against Rengar.

Best Briar vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Briar Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSundered SkyThe Collector

Optional Items

Sterak's GageHubrisVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Briar to level upw
>
Second ability for Briar to level upq
>
Last skill for Briar to max oute

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Briar's passive ability p
Briar's q ability q
Briar's w ability w
Briar's e ability e
Briar's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Rengar as Briar

Advice to Win Against Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Briar vs Rengar Counter Stats

Briar Image
Win Rate
55.6 %
VS
Win Rate
44.4 %
Rengar Image
9.8
< Kills >
8.3
7.6
< Deaths >
7.6
6.7
< Assists >
6.5
2.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
38
< Minions Killed >
43
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
1.22
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.35
19,185
< Physical Damage >
17,748
3,112
< Magic Damage >
1,353
942
< True Damage >
1,124
23,239
< Damage Dealt >
20,227
35,711
< Damage Taken >
34,435
12,936
< Gold Earned >
12,933
1.18
< Towers >
1.22
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
30,423
< Total Healing >
15,951
14,163
< Experience >
14,024
20
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
5
254
< Time Dealing CC >
230

How to Counter Rengar with Briar in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several valuable Briar versus Rengar matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Briar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rengar’s ratio of NaN, showing that Briar may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Rengar..

Briar typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their opponent does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Rengar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Briar and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Briar
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Briar
Rengar

Who is Better, Briar or Rengar?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Briar usually wins when facing off against Rengar, with a 55.6% win rate. Therefore, Briar makes a fantastic counter to Rengar.

While Briar does have a much higher winrate than Rengar, when they face off with one another, Briar also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less difficult champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Briar into Rengar.

Furthermore, Briar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rengar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Briar vs Rengar 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 allied champions during teamfights.

Briar is a great counter to Rengar. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Briar against Rengar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Briar

Briar Loses Against

TaricTaric46.5% winrateBardBard47.5% winrateBraumBraum47.5% winrateNilahNilah47.6% winrate

Briar Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.9% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc57.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.9% winrateSkarnerSkarner56.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 55.4% 1623 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 55.7% 22802 GamesEliseElise+ 59.8% 209 GamesRek'SaiRek'Sai+ 60% 115 Games

Additional Information for Briar Players

How We Calculated Our Briar vs Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Briar, we analyzed 5,983 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Rengar as Briar comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Briar Build Rengar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Briar to counter Rengar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Briar usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Rengar. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Briar versus Rengar build consist of Guardian Angel, Sundered Sky, and The Collector. When Briar incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better vs Rengar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Briar had an average winrate of 55.6% battling Rengar with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Rengar as Briar, Briar players 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. Out of all the runes players chose for Briar vs Rengar counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 55.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rengar as Briar are shown for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.