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How to Win Renekton vs Briar Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Renekton

based on 2,581 Renekton vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
46.1 %
K/D/A
1.87
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Briar as Renekton came out of an examination of 2581 ranked matches where both champions faced each other. This counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Renekton has to counter Briar in only 4.2% of his games.

Renekton vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton has done a awful job of countering Briar. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.1% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Renekton vs Briar matches, Renekton’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Briar.

Best Renekton vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Titanic HydraEclipseDeath's DanceProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Renekton to level upq
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Second ability for Renekton to level upe
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Last skill for Renekton to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Briar as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Briar

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

Renekton vs Briar Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
46.1 %
VS
Win Rate
53.9 %
Briar Image
6.2
< Kills >
8.9
6.3
< Deaths >
7.9
5.6
< Assists >
6.8
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
2.02
184
< Minions Killed >
38
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
1.44
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.34
17,392
< Physical Damage >
18,768
3,212
< Magic Damage >
3,324
799
< True Damage >
1,012
21,404
< Damage Dealt >
23,106
37,088
< Damage Taken >
35,992
12,117
< Gold Earned >
12,643
2.28
< Towers >
1.06
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
10,640
< Total Healing >
30,253
15,113
< Experience >
13,944
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
73
< Time Dealing CC >
255

How to Counter Briar with Renekton in LoL

The stats shown here clarify some vital Renekton against Briar counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Briar..

Renekton typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Briar. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Briar

Who is Better, Renekton or Briar?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when trying to fight Briar, with a 46.1% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes a bad counter to Briar.

While Renekton does have a lower winrate compared to Briar, when facing one another, Renekton also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Renekton into Briar.

Additionally, Renekton has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Briar matchups, Briar is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Renekton is a bad counter for Briar. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Briar.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Renekton, we analyzed 2,581 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 Renekton 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Renekton in order to counter Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton most often gets much more CS as Briar. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Renekton versus Briar build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Briar than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Renekton had an average winrate of 46.1% when countering Briar with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Briar as Renekton, Renekton players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Renekton vs Briar matchups, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.1% winrate overall.

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