Briar with Kayn
How to Synergize Briar and Kayn
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Briar Kayn Synergy Summary
Best Briar vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Kayn
Advice to Understand How Kayn Will Play
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Briar Kayn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayn as Briar in LoL
The Briar Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, 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 large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kayn helps Briar perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Briar is paired with Kayn, they observes a clear improvement in their complete damage output. This may indicate that Kayn provides protection for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played alongside Kayn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Kayn. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Kayn.
Moreover, when Briar plays with Kayn on the same team, they on average receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Kayn does a poor job of covering Briar in teamfights.
Synergies between Briar and Kayn
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Is Briar better when played alongside Kayn?
There is no one best ally for Briar that will 100% of the time be their top ally. However, Kayn is a very bad ally for Briar. By locking into the same side as Briar, he drops their win rate by -4.7% to 47.0%. This proves that there is a terrible bond between Briar and Kayn that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Kayn has a much greater difficulty compared to Briar. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Kayn teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much greater level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Briar players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Briar and Kayn together, you may not be granting your side enough magic damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Kayn teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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How We Calculated Our Briar Kayn Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Briar to synergize with Kayn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to get in your Briar and Kayn synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Briar incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Kayn than with most other typical builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 47.0% helping carry Kayn with these items in their kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Briar players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Kayn with Briar are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.