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How to Win Briar vs Morgana Counter MatchupBriar is in the a tier of champions

Briar vs Morgana

How to Beat Morgana as Briar in LoLBriar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Morgana as Briar

based on 9,152 Briar vs Morgana matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
5.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Morgana as Briar came out of an evaluation of 9152 ranked rounds where both champs opposed each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat uncommon. Briar fights Morgana in only 5.4% of their matches.

Briar vs Morgana Matchup Summary

Briar does a average job of beating Morgana. On average, they wins a acceptable 50.9% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Briar against Morgana rounds, Briar’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood against Morgana.

Best Briar vs Morgana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTiamat

Core Briar Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelYoumuu's GhostbladeDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Sterak's GageOpportunityEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Briar to level upw
>
Second ability for Briar to level upq
>
Last skill for Briar to max oute

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearFuture's Market
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Briar's passive ability p
Briar's q ability q
Briar's w ability w
Briar's e ability e
Briar's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Morgana as Briar

Advice to Win Against Morgana

Tormented Shadow deals tons of damage to units missing large amounts of Health. When low on Health, be wary of Morgana's attempts to trap you within its reach.

Black Shield makes Morgana immune to disabling effects, but can be broken with magic damage.

Morgana often needs to land Dark Binding to setup her other attacks. Use your minions as shields against Dark Binding.

Briar vs Morgana Counter Stats

Briar Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Morgana Image
9.2
< Kills >
3.9
8.1
< Deaths >
6.2
6.7
< Assists >
12.4
2.13
< Killing Sprees >
0.85
40
< Minions Killed >
54
1.45
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.44
19,171
< Physical Damage >
874
3,170
< Magic Damage >
15,594
998
< True Damage >
1,024
23,340
< Damage Dealt >
17,493
36,974
< Damage Taken >
21,956
12,887
< Gold Earned >
9,791
1.05
< Towers >
1.64
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
30,915
< Total Healing >
4,536
14,275
< Experience >
11,837
20
< Vision Score >
51
6
< Wards Placed >
22
256
< Time Dealing CC >
136

How to Counter Morgana with Briar in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some valuable Briar against Morgana matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Briar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Morgana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Briar may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Morgana. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Briar normally has a much larger longest kill spree than their counter does. Typically, they takes more damage than Morgana. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Briar and Morgana

Damage Types Compared

Briar
Morgana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Briar
Morgana

Who is Better, Briar or Morgana?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Briar usually fairs equally well when facing off against Morgana, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Briar makes an ok counter to Morgana.

While Briar does have a higher win rate compared to Morgana, when they face off with one another, Briar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Briar into Morgana.

Moreover, Briar also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Morgana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Briar vs Morgana matchups, Briar is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Briar is a decent counter to Morgana. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Briar against Morgana.

Additional Information for Briar Players

How We Calculated Our Briar vs Morgana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Morgana as Briar, we analyzed 9,152 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Morgana as Briar comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Briar to counter Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Briar often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Morgana. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Briar versus Morgana build consist of Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Death's Dance. When Briar included at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better against Morgana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Briar had an average winrate of 50.9% battling Morgana with this build.

To have the best chance of defeating Morgana as Briar, Briar players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Briar vs Morgana clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Morgana as Briar are given for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.