Urgot vs Briar
How to Beat Briar as Urgot
based on 3,210 Urgot vs Briar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Urgot vs Briar Matchup Summary
Best Urgot vs Briar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Briar as Urgot
Tips for Playing as Urgot against Briar
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
Urgot vs Briar Counter Stats
How to Counter Briar with Urgot in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some strategic Urgot against Briar counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Briar’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Briar..
Urgot normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Briar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Urgot and Briar
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Who is Better, Urgot or Briar?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Urgot usually fairs equally well when taking on Briar, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes an ok counter to Briar.
While Urgot does have a higher winrate than Briar, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Briaras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Urgot also has only a small 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 a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Briar matchups, Urgot 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.
Urgot is a decent counter for Briar. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Briar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Urgot in order to counter Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot usually picks up much more CS compared to Briar. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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 require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Urgot versus Briar build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Dead Man's Plate. When Urgot included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Briar than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average win rate of 50.2% battling Briar with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating Briar as Urgot, Urgot players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Urgot vs Briar battles, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% winrate overall.
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