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Blitzcrank with Briar

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Briar

based on 6,197 Blitzcrank with Briar pairs
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.62
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Blitzcrank has been on the same team as Briar in 6197 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data from the hosts of League, we are totally sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Blitzcrank synergize with Briar. It is somewhat uncommon for Blitzcrank to play with Briar on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in about 4.2% of matches with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Briar Synergy Summary

Blitzcrank has done a good job of playing alongside Briar. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.3% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Blitzcrank when playing with Briar by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with them, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Randuin's OmenShurelya's BattlesongForce of NatureKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Briar

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Briar

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Blitzcrank Briar Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Briar Image
2.2
< Kills >
2.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
13.5
< Assists >
13.5
0.41
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
29
< Minions Killed >
29
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,710
< Physical Damage >
2,758
5,923
< Magic Damage >
5,893
953
< True Damage >
962
9,586
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
22,813
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,506
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.43
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,287
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,626
< Experience >
10,470
54
< Vision Score >
56
24
< Wards Placed >
25
312
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Briar as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Briar helps Blitzcrank perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Blitzcrank plays on the same team as Briar, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Briar does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that their allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Briar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Briar.

Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Briar on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Briar does a decent job of protecting Blitzcrank during team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Briar

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Briar?

There is no top synergy for Blitzcrank that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Briar is a very typical ally for Blitzcrank. By playing on the same team as Blitzcrank, they raises their win rate by 0.7% to 52.3%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Blitzcrank and Briar that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Briar has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Briar allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Blitzcrank players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by aligning Blitzcrank and Briar together, you may not be granting your team very much AP. Make sure to include other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Briar teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Briar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Briar, we analyzed 6,197 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Blitzcrank with Briar comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank to work well with Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to include in your Blitzcrank and Briar synergy build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Briar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Briar with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Blitzcrank and Briar pairings, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Briar with Blitzcrank are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.