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How to Win Zeri vs Briar Counter MatchupZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Zeri in LoLZeri is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Zeri

based on 1,729 Zeri vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
43.2 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our database, Zeri fought Briar in 1729 rounds. With so many games with Zeri vs Briar gives us faith in our capability to prepare useful statistics and a solid build to wreck your rival. This particular pairing is fairly uncommon. Zeri encounters Briar in only 4.4% of their matches.

Zeri vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri does a pathetic job of beating Briar. Typically, they wins a lowly 43.2% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Zeri against Briar matches, Zeri’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood against Briar.

Best Zeri vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneStormrazorNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Titanic HydraBloodthirsterPhantom DancerLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
6
Q
7
E
8
Q
9
E
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R
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E
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W
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W

Zeri vs Briar Counter Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
43.2 %
VS
Win Rate
56.8 %
Briar Image
7.2
< Kills >
9.1
6.5
< Deaths >
7.5
6.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.63
< Killing Sprees >
2.08
183
< Minions Killed >
38
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
1.5
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.33
13,841
< Physical Damage >
18,779
6,378
< Magic Damage >
3,189
548
< True Damage >
1,007
20,768
< Damage Dealt >
22,976
23,482
< Damage Taken >
35,515
12,493
< Gold Earned >
12,589
2.07
< Towers >
1.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
4,265
< Total Healing >
30,515
12,730
< Experience >
13,856
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
116
< Time Dealing CC >
258

How to Counter Briar with Zeri in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several influential Zeri against Briar counter stats that can help you figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Briar..

Zeri normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Briar. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zeri and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zeri
Briar

Who is Better, Zeri or Briar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zeri usually loses when playing against Briar, with a 43.2% win rate. Therefore, Zeri makes a poor counter to Briar.

While Zeri does have a much lower win rate than Briar, when they face off with one another, Zeri also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Zeri into Briar.

Additionally, Zeri has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zeri 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 allies during teamfights.

Zeri is a bad counter for Briar. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zeri against Briar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zeri

Zeri Loses Against

LilliaLillia39.3% winrateSingedSinged39.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai40.6% winrateRyzeRyze41.3% winrate

Zeri Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.8% winrateZoeZoe54.3% winrateEliseElise54.2% winrateKassadinKassadin53% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 50% 388 GamesBraumBraum+ 50.1% 419 GamesLilliaLillia+ 50.4% 2311 GamesZyraZyra+ 50.5% 1459 Games

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Zeri, we analyzed 1,729 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 Zeri 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

Zeri Build Briar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Zeri in order to counter Briar during both the lane 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 displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zeri typically racks up much more CS relative to Briar. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Zeri versus Briar build include Runaan's Hurricane, Stormrazor, and Navori Quickblades. When Zeri bought at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better countering Briar than with many other common builds. In fact, Zeri boasted an average win rate of 43.2% when playing against Briar with these items in their kit.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Briar as Zeri, Zeri players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Zeri vs Briar clashes, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 43.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Briar as Zeri are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.