Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
The Briar Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 Yasuo. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yasuo helps Briar perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Briar is an ally to Yasuo, they observes a little drop in their total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Yasuo doesn't help protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played with Yasuo on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Yasuo. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Yasuo.
Additionally, when Briar plays with Yasuo on the same team, they on average takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Yasuo does a decent job of protecting Briar in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Briar that will 100% of the time be their best ally. However, overall, Yasuo is a not very good companion for Briar. By being on the same team as Briar, he lowers their win rate by -1.2% to 50.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Briar and Yasuo that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Yasuo has a much greater difficulty compared to Briar. That means you need to be cautious when enlisting Yasuo allies to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Briar players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by bringing Briar and Yasuo together, you may not be granting your side a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Yasuo ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Briar to pair well with Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Briar and Yasuo synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Briar included at least these three finished items in their build, they performed much better when paired up with Yasuo than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Briar boasted an average win rate of 50.5% when playing alongside Yasuo with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating 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. Of all the rune combinations players used for Briar and Yasuo pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
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