Briar with Gragas
How to Synergize Briar and Gragas
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Briar Gragas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Gragas
Advice to Understand How Gragas Will Play
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Briar Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Briar in LoL
The Briar Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gragas helps Briar perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Briar plays on the same team as Gragas, they observes a small increase in their complete damage output. This may signal that Gragas provides protection for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played together with Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Gragas.
Additionally, when Briar plays with Gragas on the same side, they on average receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Gragas does a poor job of covering Briar in teamfights.
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Is Briar better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Briar that will 100% of the time be their ideal synergy. However, overall, Gragas is a relatively poor ally for Briar. By being on the same team as Briar, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 50.2%. This demonstrates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Briar and Gragas that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Gragas has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means Briar players need to be careful when finding Gragas allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Briar players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Briar and Gragas together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of AP. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Gragas teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Briar in order to work well with Gragas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Briar and Gragas synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Briar used at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Gragas than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 50.2% helping carry Gragas with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, Briar players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% win rate overall.
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