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Dr. Mundo vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Dr. Mundo

based on 3,481 Dr. Mundo vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Briar as Dr. Mundo resulted from an analysis of 3481 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This particular matchup is somewhat uncommon. Dr. Mundo has to counter Briar in only 4.4% of his matches.

Dr. Mundo vs Briar Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo does a ok job of countering Briar. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champs face one another in. In Dr. Mundo against Briar matches, Dr. Mundo’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Briar.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltRuby Crystal

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanUnending DespairKaenic RookernTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Briar as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Briar

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

Dr. Mundo vs Briar Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Briar Image
4.7
< Kills >
9.1
5.6
< Deaths >
7.7
6.9
< Assists >
6.7
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
2.12
163
< Minions Killed >
38
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.32
9,147
< Physical Damage >
21,264
14,107
< Magic Damage >
3,435
536
< True Damage >
1,088
23,791
< Damage Dealt >
25,787
47,579
< Damage Taken >
36,514
11,481
< Gold Earned >
12,600
2.62
< Towers >
1.05
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
15,841
< Total Healing >
30,951
14,957
< Experience >
13,847
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
256
< Time Dealing CC >
259

How to Counter Briar with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some strategic Dr. Mundo against Briar counter stats that can help us understand the differences between these two champs. As an example, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Briar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Briar..

Dr. Mundo normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Briar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Briar

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Briar?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually fairs equally well when facing off against Briar, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Dr. Mundo makes an ok counter to Briar.

While Dr. Mundo does have a higher win rate compared to Briar, when facing one another, Dr. Mundo also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Dr. Mundo into Briar.

Moreover, Dr. Mundo also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Briar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Briar matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Dr. Mundo is a decent counter to Briar. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Dr. Mundo against Briar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Dr. Mundo

Dr. Mundo Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.5% winrateTrundleTrundle45% winrateKledKled46.2% winrateIllaoiIllaoi46.5% winrate

Dr. Mundo Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.2% winrateCorkiCorki57.7% winrateLissandraLissandra57.1% winrateRenektonRenekton56.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.1% 3539 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 55.2% 10998 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.4% 4408 GamesIvernIvern+ 57.5% 685 Games

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 3,481 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 Briar as Dr. Mundo 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.

Other Useful Resources

Dr. Mundo Build Briar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo in order to counter Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo on average picks up much more CS relative to Briar. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Dr. Mundo versus Briar build consist of Spirit Visage, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Dr. Mundo used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Briar than with most other typical builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average win rate of 50.2% when countering Briar with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Briar as Dr. Mundo, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Dr. Mundo vs Briar counters, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% winrate overall.

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