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Rumble vs Briar

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How to Beat Briar as Rumble

based on 2,791 Rumble vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
45.9 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Briar as Rumble resulted from an analysis of 2791 ranked matches where both champions faced off against each other. This particular counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Rumble has to counter Briar in only 4.2% of his rounds.

Rumble vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rumble does a terrible job of countering Briar. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.9% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Rumble against Briar games, Rumble’s side is 0.1% more expected to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Briar.

Best Rumble vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltMorellonomiconStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameRiftmakerZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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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 Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Briar

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

Rumble vs Briar Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
45.9 %
VS
Win Rate
54.1 %
Briar Image
7.3
< Kills >
9.6
6.9
< Deaths >
8.2
7.3
< Assists >
6.9
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
2.21
149
< Minions Killed >
38
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.34
1,008
< Physical Damage >
18,810
23,265
< Magic Damage >
3,318
1,101
< True Damage >
952
25,375
< Damage Dealt >
23,081
26,636
< Damage Taken >
36,734
11,921
< Gold Earned >
13,037
1.51
< Towers >
1.11
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
3,847
< Total Healing >
30,596
14,805
< Experience >
14,337
19
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
6
285
< Time Dealing CC >
256

How to Counter Briar with Rumble in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some significant Rumble against Briar counter stats that may help us understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Briar..

Rumble usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Briar. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Briar

Who is Better, Rumble or Briar?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rumble usually loses when playing against Briar, with a 45.9% win rate. Therefore, Rumble makes a bad counter to Briar.

While Rumble does have a much lower winrate than Briar, when facing one another, Rumble also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Rumble into Briaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rumble also has almost no 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 ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Briar matchups, Briar is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Rumble is a bad counter for Briar. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rumble against Briar.

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Rumble, we analyzed 2,791 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 Rumble 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

To truly master Rumble in order to counter Briar during both the early game 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 listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble usually picks up much more CS as Briar. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Rumble versus Briar build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Morellonomicon, and Stormsurge. When Rumble used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Briar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Rumble had an average winrate of 45.9% when playing against Briar with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Briar as Rumble, you should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Rumble vs Briar counter picks, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.9% win rate overall.

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