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How to Win Illaoi vs Briar Counter MatchupIllaoi is in the a tier of champions

Illaoi vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Illaoi in LoLIllaoi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Illaoi

based on 3,266 Illaoi vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
1.54
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our data, Illaoi faced off against Briar in 3266 rounds. Using so many matchups for Illaoi versus Briar gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare informative statistics and a supported build to wreck your enemy. This particular pairing is relatively uncommon. Illaoi is forced to battle against Briar in only 4.6% of her matches.

Illaoi vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Illaoi has done a dismal job of beating Briar. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.7% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Illaoi against Briar games, Illaoi’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that she probably won't get first blood against Briar.

Best Illaoi vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanSpirit VisageBlack CleaverDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Illaoi to level upe
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Second ability for Illaoi to level upq
>
Last skill for Illaoi to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Illaoi's passive ability p
Illaoi's q ability q
Illaoi's w ability w
Illaoi's e ability e
Illaoi's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Briar as Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Briar

Vessel

Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.

Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a

is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.

Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.

Illaoi vs Briar Counter Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Briar Image
6
< Kills >
9.3
6.9
< Deaths >
7.9
4.6
< Assists >
6.9
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
2.13
187
< Minions Killed >
39
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.42
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.3
25,821
< Physical Damage >
18,859
843
< Magic Damage >
3,691
426
< True Damage >
982
27,091
< Damage Dealt >
23,532
36,157
< Damage Taken >
36,740
12,199
< Gold Earned >
12,675
2.83
< Towers >
0.98
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
8,967
< Total Healing >
30,757
15,415
< Experience >
14,011
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
441
< Time Dealing CC >
256

How to Counter Briar with Illaoi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some important Illaoi versus Briar counter stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Briar..

Illaoi usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Briar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Illaoi and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Illaoi
Briar

Who is Better, Illaoi or Briar?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually loses when playing against Briar, with a 48.7% win rate. As a result, Illaoi makes a bad counter for Briar.

While Illaoi does have a lower win rate than Briar, when facing one another, Illaoi also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Illaoi into Briar.

Moreover, Illaoi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Briar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Briar matchups, Briar is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Illaoi is a somewhat poor counter to Briar. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Illaoi against Briar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Illaoi

Illaoi Loses Against

MordekaiserMordekaiser42.8% winrateZyraZyra43.9% winrateYorickYorick44.1% winrateKayleKayle44.3% winrate

Illaoi Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.3% winrateK'SanteK'Sante57.1% winrateRenektonRenekton56.1% winrateSkarnerSkarner56.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 53.7% 3076 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.4% 4331 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56% 2582 GamesCamilleCamille+ 56.6% 143 Games

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Illaoi, we analyzed 3,266 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 Illaoi 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Illaoi typically picks up much more CS compared to Briar. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Illaoi versus Briar build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better versus Briar than with most other typical builds. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when countering Briar with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Briar as Illaoi, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Illaoi vs Briar matchups, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.7% win rate overall.

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