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Briar with Galio

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How to Synergize Briar and Galio

based on 4,678 Briar with Galio pairs
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Briar has gone into battle with Galio in 4678 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much great data directly from the developers of League, we are completely sure that we can produce high-quality, usable builds to help Briar synergize with Galio. It is relatively rare for Briar to play with Galio as teammates. This has only happened in approximately 2.8% of rounds with Briar.

Briar Galio Synergy Summary

Briar does a good job of synergizing with Galio. On average, they wins an epic 53.6% of the time the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Briar when playing alongside Galio by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Briar vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Briar Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightThe Collector

Optional Items

Guardian AngelOpportunityMaw of MalmortiusDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Briar's passive ability p
Briar's q ability q
Briar's w ability w
Briar's e ability e
Briar's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
4
W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Galio

Advice to Understand How Galio Will Play

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Briar Galio Synergy Stats

Briar Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Galio Image
9.8
< Kills >
9.2
7.6
< Deaths >
7.8
6.9
< Assists >
6.8
2.25
< Killing Sprees >
2.11
35
< Minions Killed >
38
1.59
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.33
19,292
< Physical Damage >
18,521
3,177
< Magic Damage >
3,253
995
< True Damage >
981
23,464
< Damage Dealt >
22,756
35,749
< Damage Taken >
36,026
12,911
< Gold Earned >
12,708
1.14
< Towers >
1.09
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
30,844
< Total Healing >
30,392
13,977
< Experience >
13,976
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
258
< Time Dealing CC >
257

How to Play with Galio as Briar in LoL

The Briar Galio synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Galio, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Briar sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Galio. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Galio helps Briar perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Briar plays on the same team as Galio, they sees a marginal improvement in their total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Galio provides cover for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played together with Galio on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Galio.

Additionally, when Briar plays with Galio on the same team, they often receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Galio does a decent job of covering Briar during teamfights.

Synergies between Briar and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Briar
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Briar
Galio

Is Briar better when played alongside Galio?

There is no perfect synergy for Briar that will no matter what be their top teammate. However, Galio is a good companion for Briar. By being on the same team as Briar, he increases their win rate by 1.9% to 53.6%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good bond between Briar and Galio that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Galio has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means Briar players must be cautious when finding Galio teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, Briar players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champions will be a great protective duo.

Although, by grouping Briar and Galio together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much magic damage. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Galio ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Briar Players

How We Calculated Our Briar Galio Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Briar and Galio, we analyzed 4,678 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Briar with Galio comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Briar in order to work well with Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to have in your Briar and Galio synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and The Collector. When Briar included at least these three finished items in their build, they performed a lot better when paired up with Galio than with many other common builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 53.6% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Galio with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Briar and Galio pairings, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.6% winrate overall.

If you want to get Briar and Galio synergy tips and stats for a a specific rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using every game finished with these champs.