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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Briar Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Kha'Zix

based on 4,920 Kha'Zix vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked LoL games each week. Within our database, Kha'Zix fought Briar 4920 times. Having so many matchups for Kha'Zix vs Briar gives us a lot of faith in our ability to provide enlightening data and a recommended build to annihilate your rival. This particular champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Kha'Zix fights Briar in only 4.5% of his matches.

Kha'Zix vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix has done a below average job of countering Briar. On average, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champions face each other in. In Kha'Zix versus Briar games, Kha'Zix’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood against Briar.

Best Kha'Zix vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Axiom ArcMaw of MalmortiusOpportunityHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
>
Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
>
Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionTriumphCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Briar as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Briar

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Kha'Zix vs Briar Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Briar Image
8.8
< Kills >
9.3
6.9
< Deaths >
8
6.4
< Assists >
6.5
2.04
< Killing Sprees >
2.15
27
< Minions Killed >
38
1.67
< Dragons Killed >
1.4
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.35
18,603
< Physical Damage >
18,370
1,101
< Magic Damage >
3,105
1,021
< True Damage >
931
20,726
< Damage Dealt >
22,407
34,112
< Damage Taken >
36,135
13,004
< Gold Earned >
12,842
0.99
< Towers >
1.1
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
16,219
< Total Healing >
30,164
14,121
< Experience >
14,121
23
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
6
213
< Time Dealing CC >
254

How to Counter Briar with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several strategic Kha'Zix versus Briar matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Briar..

Kha'Zix often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Briar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Briar

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Briar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when taking on Briar, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Kha'Zix makes a bad counter for Briar.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower win rate compared to Briar, when facing one another, Kha'Zix also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kha'Zix into Briar.

Additionally, Kha'Zix 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 isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix 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 late stage team fights.

Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter for Briar. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kha'Zix against Briar.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 4,920 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 Kha'Zix 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

If you would like to truly master Kha'Zix to counter Briar 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Briar. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy 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, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Briar build consist of Guardian Angel, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Kha'Zix used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Briar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average winrate of 48.3% when playing against Briar with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Briar as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Kha'Zix vs Briar fights, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.

If you want to get Kha'Zix x Briar tips and counter builds for a an individual skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are computed using every game finished with these champions.