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How to Win Briar vs Ezreal Counter MatchupBriar is in the a tier of champions

Briar vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Briar in LoLBriar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Briar

based on 9,973 Briar vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
55.8 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
5.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Briar faced Ezreal 9973 times. Using so many games with Briar vs Ezreal gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide actionable data and a solid build to annihilate Ezreal. This particular counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Briar fights Ezreal in only 5.9% of their rounds.

Briar vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Briar does a great job of beating Ezreal. Typically, they wins a whopping 55.8% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Briar versus Ezreal games, Briar’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This indicates that they most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Briar vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Briar Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelDeath's DanceThe Collector

Optional Items

Spirit VisageOpportunityVoltaic CycloswordMaw of Malmortius

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
>
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
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Q
4
W
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W
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Briar

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Briar vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Briar Image
Win Rate
55.8 %
VS
Win Rate
44.2 %
Ezreal Image
9.4
< Kills >
6.9
7.7
< Deaths >
6.2
6.8
< Assists >
7.1
2.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
39
< Minions Killed >
169
1.47
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.44
18,755
< Physical Damage >
15,825
3,541
< Magic Damage >
7,213
1,007
< True Damage >
593
23,304
< Damage Dealt >
23,631
36,771
< Damage Taken >
20,916
12,823
< Gold Earned >
11,857
1.13
< Towers >
2.09
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
31,299
< Total Healing >
5,292
14,126
< Experience >
12,724
20
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
258
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Counter Ezreal with Briar in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some important Briar against Ezreal counter statistics that may help us understand the differences between the pair. Briar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Briar may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Ezreal..

Briar typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their foe does. Typically, they takes more damage than Ezreal. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Briar and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Briar
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Briar
Ezreal

Who is Better, Briar or Ezreal?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Briar usually wins when facing off against Ezreal, with a 55.8% win rate. As a result, Briar makes a fantastic counter to Ezreal.

While Briar does have a much higher win rate compared to Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Briar also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Briar into Ezreal.

Moreover, Briar has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Briar vs Ezreal matchups, Briar is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Briar is a great counter to Ezreal. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Briar against Ezreal.

Other Champion Matchups Against Briar

Briar Loses Against

TaricTaric46.5% winrateBardBard47.5% winrateBraumBraum47.5% winrateNilahNilah47.6% winrate

Briar Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.9% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc57.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.9% winrateSkarnerSkarner56.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 55.4% 1623 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 55.7% 22802 GamesEliseElise+ 59.8% 209 GamesRek'SaiRek'Sai+ 60% 115 Games

Additional Information for Briar Players

How We Calculated Our Briar vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Briar, we analyzed 9,973 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 Ezreal as Briar 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

Briar Build Ezreal Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Briar in order to counter Ezreal during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Briar often accumulates a lot less CS as Ezreal. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Briar versus Ezreal build consist of Guardian Angel, Death's Dance, and The Collector. When Briar combined at least these three items in their build, they did much better vs Ezreal than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Briar had an average winrate of 55.8% when countering Ezreal with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Ezreal as Briar, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Briar vs Ezreal counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 55.8% win rate overall.

If you need to get Briar x Ezreal tips and builds for a a distinct division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using all rounds finished with both champs.