Viego vs Briar
How to Beat Briar as Viego
based on 7,037 Viego vs Briar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viego vs Briar Matchup Summary
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Viego vs Briar Counter Stats
How to Counter Briar with Viego in LoL
The stats shown here highlight some significant Viego vs. Briar counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Briar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Briar..
Viego usually has a similar longest killing spree as their opponent does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Briar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Viego or Briar?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when playing against Briar, with a 49.6% win rate. As a result, Viego makes an ok counter to Briar.
While Viego does have a lower winrate than Briar, when facing one another, Viego also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Viego into Briar.
Furthermore, Viego also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Briar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viego vs Briar matchups, Briar is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Viego is a somewhat poor counter for Briar. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Briar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viego to counter Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viego often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Briar. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Viego versus Briar build include Guardian Angel, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better versus Briar than with many other common builds. In fact, Viego boasted an average win rate of 49.6% when countering Briar with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Briar as Viego, Viego players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Viego vs Briar counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.
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