The stats provided here show some critical Briar against Zeri counter stats that can help us understand the differences between the pair. Briar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Briar may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Zeri..
Briar often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Zeri. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Briar usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 56.8% win rate. Thus, Briar makes a fantastic counter for Zeri.
While Briar does have a much higher win rate than Zeri, when they face off with one another, Briar also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Briar into Zeri.
Moreover, Briar also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Briar vs Zeri matchups, Briar is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Briar is a great counter for Zeri. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Briar against Zeri.
To truly master Briar to counter Zeri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Briar usually accumulates a lot less CS compared to Zeri. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Briar versus Zeri build consist of Schutzengel, Lord Dominiks Grüße, and Der Sammler. When Briar used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better countering Zeri than with most other typical builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 56.8% when playing against Zeri with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Zeri as Briar, you should use the Klingenhagel, Plötzlicher Einschlag, Argus' Vermächtnis, Schatzjäger, Magisches Schuhwerk, and Kosmische Einsicht runes from the Dominanz and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Briar vs Zeri matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 56.8% winrate overall.
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