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How to Win Lulu vs Briar Counter MatchupLulu is in the b tier of champions

Lulu vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Lulu in LoLLulu is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Lulu

based on 2,479 Lulu vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
44.9 %
K/D/A
2.91
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Briar as Lulu resulted from an analysis of 2479 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Lulu fights Briar in only 4.3% of her matches.

Lulu vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lulu has done a awful job of countering Briar. Normally, she wins a lowly 44.9% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Lulu against Briar games, Lulu’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Briar.

Best Lulu vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Lulu Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongRedemptionArdent Censer

Optional Items

Mikael's BlessingStaff of Flowing WaterDream MakerZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lulu to level upe
>
Second ability for Lulu to level upw
>
Last skill for Lulu to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Lulu's passive ability p
Lulu's q ability q
Lulu's w ability w
Lulu's e ability e
Lulu's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
3
Q
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Briar as Lulu

Tips for Playing as Lulu against Briar

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

Lulu vs Briar Counter Stats

Lulu Image
Win Rate
44.9 %
VS
Win Rate
55.1 %
Briar Image
1.6
< Kills >
8.8
5.5
< Deaths >
7.3
14.4
< Assists >
6.6
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
2.03
28
< Minions Killed >
35
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.52
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.35
1,047
< Physical Damage >
17,503
5,439
< Magic Damage >
2,993
549
< True Damage >
917
7,035
< Damage Dealt >
21,414
16,772
< Damage Taken >
34,677
8,248
< Gold Earned >
12,431
1.97
< Towers >
1.15
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
2,073
< Total Healing >
29,984
10,602
< Experience >
13,649
55
< Vision Score >
19
24
< Wards Placed >
6
248
< Time Dealing CC >
258

How to Counter Briar with Lulu in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some influential Lulu against Briar matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between the two. Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Briar. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Lulu usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Briar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lulu and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Lulu
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lulu
Briar

Who is Better, Lulu or Briar?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lulu usually loses when taking on Briar, with a 44.9% win rate. As a result, Lulu makes a poor counter for Briar.

While Lulu does have a much lower win rate compared to Briar, when facing one another, Lulu also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Lulu into Briar.

Additionally, Lulu has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Briar matchups, Briar is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Lulu is a terribly counter for Briar. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lulu against Briar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Lulu

Lulu Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.9% winrateAniviaAnivia42% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune42.8% winrateZyraZyra42.9% winrate

Lulu Wins Against

GnarGnar53.7% winrateYuumiYuumi53.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee52.9% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw51.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Lulu Players

How We Calculated Our Lulu vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Lulu, we analyzed 2,479 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 Briar as Lulu 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Lulu to counter Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lulu usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Briar. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Lulu versus Briar build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Redemption, and Ardent Censer. When Lulu bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better countering Briar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Lulu boasted an average winrate of 44.9% battling Briar with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Briar as Lulu, Lulu players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Lulu vs Briar counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.9% winrate overall.

If you want to get Lulu versus Briar tips and builds for a an individual division, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using all matches with data with both champs.