Briar with Rakan
How to Synergize Briar and Rakan
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Briar Rakan Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Rakan
Advice to Understand How Rakan Will Play
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Briar Rakan Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rakan as Briar in LoL
The Briar Rakan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rakan, 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 Rakan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rakan helps Briar perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Briar plays on the same team as Rakan, they sees a little increase in their complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Rakan provides cover for them to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played alongside Rakan on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Rakan.
Additionally, when Briar plays with Rakan on the same team, they usually takes a little less damage than when they plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rakan does a decent job of covering Briar during team fights.
Synergies between Briar and Rakan
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Is Briar better when played alongside Rakan?
There is no perfect ally for Briar that will always be their best ally. However, Rakan is a very typical companion for Briar. By locking into the same side as Briar, he improves their win rate by 0.9% to 52.6%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Briar and Rakan that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Rakan has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Rakan allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, Briar players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Briar and Rakan together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a great deal of engage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Rakan ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should 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 Rakan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Briar and Rakan synergy build include Black Cleaver, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Briar used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Rakan than with many other typical builds. In fact, Briar boasted an average win rate of 52.6% helping carry Rakan with these items in their kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take 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 rune combinations players used for Briar and Rakan pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.6% win rate overall.
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