Braum vs Briar
How to Beat Briar as Braum
based on 1,927 Braum vs Briar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Braum vs Briar Matchup Summary
Best Braum vs Briar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Briar as Braum
Tips for Playing as Braum against Briar
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Braum vs Briar Counter Stats
How to Counter Briar with Braum in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several important Braum vs. Briar counter stats that may help us grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Briar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Briar. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Braum normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Briar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Braum and Briar
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Who is Better, Braum or Briar?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually wins when taking on Briar, with a 52.5% win rate. Thus, Braum makes a good counter to Briar.
While Braum does have a higher winrate compared to Briar, when facing one another, Braum also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Braum into Briar.
Furthermore, Braum also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Briar matchups, Braum is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Braum is an above average counter to Briar. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Braum against Briar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Braum in order to counter Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Briar. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to have in your Braum versus Briar build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Briar than with many other common builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average winrate of 52.5% when playing against Briar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Briar as Braum, you should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Braum vs Briar fights, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.5% winrate overall.
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