Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
The Briar Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Briar sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Garen helps Briar perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Briar plays on the same team as Garen, they sees a barely noticable drop in their full damage dealt. This may indicate that Garen doesn't help cover for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played together with Garen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Garen.
Moreover, when Briar plays with Garen on the same team, they typically receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Garen does a decent job of covering Briar in team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Briar that will always be their ideal ally. Yet, overall, Garen is a very typical ally for Briar. By locking into the same side as Briar, he increases their win rate by 0.5% to 52.2%. This demonstrates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Briar and Garen that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Garen has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Garen teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Briar players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Briar and Garen together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Garen ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Briar in order to work well with Garen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Briar and Garen synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Briar bought at least these three items in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Garen than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 52.2% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Garen with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Briar players should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% winrate overall.
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