The stats shown here highlight some important Fiddlesticks against Briar matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences between the two. As an example, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Briar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Briar..
Fiddlesticks typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Briar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when facing off against Briar, with a 45.9% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes a bad counter to Briar.
While Fiddlesticks does have a much lower winrate than Briar, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Fiddlesticks into Briaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Fiddlesticks has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Briar matchups, Briar is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Fiddlesticks is a garbage counter for Briar. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Briar.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks to counter Briar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fiddlesticks typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Briar. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Fiddlesticks versus Briar build consist of Sombrero mortal de Rabadon, Cintomisil hextech, and Sobrecarga tormentosa. When Fiddlesticks used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Briar than with most other common builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average win rate of 45.9% when countering Briar with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating Briar as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should use the Cosecha oscura, Golpe bajo, Colección de globos oculares, Cazador definitivo, Perspicacia cósmica, and Tónico triple runes from the Dominación and Inspiración rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Fiddlesticks vs Briar face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.9% winrate overall.
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