Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
The Lissandra Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lissandra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Briar helps Lissandra perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lissandra tries to synergize with Briar, she sees a small increase in her total damage output. This change could signal that Briar provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Lissandra is played together with Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Briar. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Briar.
Moreover, when Lissandra plays with Briar on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Briar does a poor job of protecting Lissandra during team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Lissandra that will 100% of the time be her #1 teammate. However, overall, Briar is a decent ally for Lissandra. By being on the same side as Lissandra, they increases their win rate by 2.8% to 52.3%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Lissandra and Briar that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Briar has a much lower diffuclty than Lissandra. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Briar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Lissandra players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Lissandra and Briar together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of protection for burst damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Briar ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Lissandra to work well with Briar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Lissandra and Briar synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Lissandra incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Briar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lissandra boasted an average winrate of 52.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Briar with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Lissandra players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Lissandra and Briar pairings, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Briar with Lissandra are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.