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Udyr vs Briar

How to Beat Briar as Udyr in LoLUdyr is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Briar as Udyr

based on 4,936 Udyr vs Briar matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League games each and every week. Within our data, Udyr faced Briar in 4936 rounds. Including so many games with Udyr vs Briar gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide enlightening data and a pro build to counter Briar. This champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Udyr encounters Briar in only 4.3% of his rounds.

Udyr vs Briar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Udyr has done a dismal job of beating Briar. On average, he wins a lowly 47.2% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Udyr versus Briar games, Udyr’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Briar.

Best Udyr vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalHaunting Guise

Core Udyr Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceFrozen HeartHullbreaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSundered SkyUnending DespairKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Udyr's passive ability p
Udyr's q ability q
Udyr's w ability w
Udyr's e ability e
Udyr's ultimate ability r
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R
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E
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R
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R
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Guide to Countering Briar as Udyr

Tips for Playing as Udyr against Briar

Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.

Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.

Udyr vs Briar Counter Stats

Udyr Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Briar Image
5.3
< Kills >
9.1
6.3
< Deaths >
7.6
7.6
< Assists >
6.8
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
2.11
80
< Minions Killed >
38
1.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.43
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.34
7,931
< Physical Damage >
18,459
8,779
< Magic Damage >
3,309
753
< True Damage >
961
17,464
< Damage Dealt >
22,730
33,214
< Damage Taken >
35,919
11,517
< Gold Earned >
12,625
1.79
< Towers >
1.12
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
13,224
< Total Healing >
30,830
14,196
< Experience >
13,923
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
2,024
< Time Dealing CC >
260

How to Counter Briar with Udyr in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several critical Udyr against Briar matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Udyr’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Briar’s ratio of NaN, showing that Udyr may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Briar..

Udyr often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Briar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Udyr and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Udyr
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Udyr
Briar

Who is Better, Udyr or Briar?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Udyr usually loses when trying to fight Briar, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Udyr makes a bad counter to Briar.

While Udyr does have a lower win rate compared to Briar, when facing one another, Udyr also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Udyr into Briaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Udyr has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Briar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Udyr is a terribly counter to Briar. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Udyr against Briar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Udyr

Udyr Loses Against

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Udyr Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57% winrateNidaleeNidalee56% winrateZeriZeri54.3% winrateZoeZoe54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Udyr Players

How We Calculated Our Udyr vs Briar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Briar as Udyr, we analyzed 4,936 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 Udyr 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 Udyr to counter Briar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Udyr typically racks up more CS compared to Briar. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Udyr versus Briar build consist of Trinity Force, Frozen Heart, and Hullbreaker. When Udyr included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Briar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Udyr boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when playing against Briar with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Briar as Udyr, Udyr players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Udyr vs Briar fights, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Udyr vs Briar tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual skill level, please select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and guides displayed are computed using every game finished with both champs.