Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
The Briar Orianna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Orianna, 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 Orianna. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Orianna helps Briar perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Briar is an ally to Orianna, they gets a marginal improvement in their complete damage output. This difference may signal that Orianna supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played alongside Orianna on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Orianna. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Orianna.
Moreover, when Briar plays with Orianna on the same team, they typically receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Orianna does a decent job of covering Briar in teamfights.
There is no one best synergy for Briar that will 100% of the time be their ideal synergy. Yet, Orianna is a relatively poor companion for Briar. By locking into the same team as Briar, she lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 50.0%. This proves that there is a bad strategic relationship between Briar and Orianna that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Orianna has a much greater difficulty compared to Briar. That means Briar players must be careful when enlisting Orianna teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Briar and Orianna together, you may not be giving your side very much engage potential. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Orianna ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Briar to work well with Orianna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Briar and Orianna synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Youmuu's Ghostblade. When Briar included at least these three finished items in their build, they did much better when paired up with Orianna than with most other common builds. In fact, Briar boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when playing alongside Orianna with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.
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