Briar with Leona
How to Synergize Briar and Leona
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Briar Leona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Leona
Advice to Understand How Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Briar Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Briar in LoL
The Briar Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Leona helps Briar perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Briar plays on the same team as Leona, they gets a marginal improvement in their full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Leona supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Leona. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Leona.
Additionally, when Briar plays with Leona on the same team, they usually takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Leona does a decent job of covering Briar during team fights.
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Is Briar better when played alongside Leona?
There is no perfect synergy for Briar that will no matter what be their #1 teammate. However, Leona is a good teammate for Briar. By being on the same team as Briar, she raises their win rate by 1.6% to 53.3%. This shows that there is pretty good synergy between Briar and Leona that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Leona has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means you should be very careful when finding Leona allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.
In contrast, by pairing Briar and Leona together, you may not be granting your other teammates much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Leona ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Briar to pair well with Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to focus on in your Briar and Leona synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Briar bought at least these three great items in their build, they did a lot better as an ally of Leona than with most other common builds. In fact, Briar had an average winrate of 53.3% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Leona with these items in their kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you 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. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Leona with Briar are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.