The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some significant Briar vs. Akshan matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Briar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Briar may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Akshan..
Briar normally has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Akshan. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Briar usually wins when taking on Akshan, with a 52.8% win rate. Therefore, Briar makes a good counter to Akshan.
While Briar does have a higher winrate compared to Akshan, when facing one another, Briar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Briar into Akshan.
Moreover, Briar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Briar vs Akshan matchups, Briar is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Briar is a good counter for Akshan. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Briar against Akshan.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Briar in order to counter Akshan during both the lane 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 mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Briar on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Akshan. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well 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 do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Briar versus Akshan build include Recuerdos de lord Dominik, Filo fantasmal de Youmuu, and Firmamento desgarrado. When Briar included at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better against Akshan than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Briar had an average winrate of 52.8% battling Akshan with these items in their kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Akshan as Briar, you should use the Lluvia de cuchillas, Impacto repentino, Colección de globos oculares, Cazador de tesoros, Calzado mágico, and Perspicacia cósmica runes from the Dominación and Inspiración rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Briar vs Akshan face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Akshan as Briar are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.