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How to Synergize Warwick and Briar

based on 1,821 Warwick with Briar pairs
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Warwick has been on the same team as Briar in 1821 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the hosts of League, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high-quality, accurate builds to help Warwick synergize with Briar. It is very rare for Warwick to play alongside Briar on the same side. This has only occurred in about 1.1% of games with Warwick.

Warwick Briar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick has done a below average job of fighting on the same side as Briar. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.3% of the time the champs play on the same team. If you want to play better as Warwick when fighting on the same team as Briar by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with them, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Warwick vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowVampiric Scepter

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailBlade of The Ruined KingTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Sterak's GageRavenous HydraExperimental HexplateTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerbarrier summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Warwick and Briar

Tips for Playing as Warwick with Briar

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

Warwick Briar Synergy Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Briar Image
7
< Kills >
7.3
7
< Deaths >
6.9
6.2
< Assists >
6.9
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
123
< Minions Killed >
53
0.45
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.39
8,862
< Physical Damage >
7,595
10,425
< Magic Damage >
8,971
601
< True Damage >
824
19,889
< Damage Dealt >
17,391
37,808
< Damage Taken >
39,970
11,493
< Gold Earned >
11,570
1.88
< Towers >
1.37
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
18,367
< Total Healing >
21,569
14,017
< Experience >
13,215
16
< Vision Score >
19
7
< Wards Placed >
6
232
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Play with Briar as Warwick in LoL

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

Overall, Warwick sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Briar helps Warwick perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Warwick is paired with Briar, he sees a sizeable uptick in his total damage output. This may signal that Briar helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that their support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Warwick is played with Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Briar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Briar.

Additionally, when Warwick plays with Briar on the same team, he typically receives less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Briar does a decent job of covering Warwick during team fights.

Synergies between Warwick and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Warwick
Briar

Is Warwick better when played alongside Briar?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Warwick that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, Briar is a very typical teammate for Warwick. By locking into the same side as Warwick, they has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 49.3%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Warwick and Briar that allows them to perform at the same level together than alone.

Briar has a lower difficulty than Warwick. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Briar comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, Warwick players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Warwick and Briar together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Briar ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick Briar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Warwick and Briar, we analyzed 1,821 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 Warwick with Briar 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to work well with Briar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to get in your Warwick and Briar synergy build include Thornmail, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Briar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Warwick had an average winrate of 49.3% helping carry Briar with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Warwick and Briar pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Briar with Warwick are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.