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How to Synergize Briar with Kennen on the Same TeamBriar is in the a tier of champions

Briar with Kennen

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How to Synergize Briar and Kennen

based on 1,755 Briar with Kennen pairs
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Briar has gone into battle with Kennen in 1755 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Briar synergize with Kennen. It is very rare for Briar to play alongside Kennen as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 1.0% of games with Briar.

Briar Kennen Synergy Summary

Briar does a good job of teaming up with Kennen. Typically, they wins a whopping 52.9% of the time the champs play on the same team. If you want to play better as Briar when playing with Kennen by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Briar vs Kennen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Briar Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelYoumuu's GhostbladeThe Collector

Optional Items

EclipseDeath's DanceTrinity ForceLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash 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
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Kennen

Advice to Understand How Kennen Will Play

You can land an initial Mark of the Storm debuff on an opponent with Thundering Shuriken, and then add to it with Electrical Surge.

Lightning Rush can be used to initiate fights with its Energy return component, allowing him to use other abilities afterward.

You can stun your opponents by inflicting 3 Marks of the Storm upon them.

Briar Kennen Synergy Stats

Briar Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Kennen Image
9.5
< Kills >
9.2
7.5
< Deaths >
7.8
6.7
< Assists >
6.8
2.23
< Killing Sprees >
2.11
34
< Minions Killed >
38
1.53
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.33
18,604
< Physical Damage >
18,521
2,988
< Magic Damage >
3,253
972
< True Damage >
981
22,565
< Damage Dealt >
22,756
35,544
< Damage Taken >
36,026
12,796
< Gold Earned >
12,708
1.1
< Towers >
1.09
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
30,673
< Total Healing >
30,392
14,009
< Experience >
13,976
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
259
< Time Dealing CC >
257

How to Play with Kennen as Briar in LoL

The Briar Kennen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kennen, 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 Kennen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kennen helps Briar perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Briar tries to synergize with Kennen, they observes a small decrease in their total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Kennen does not support by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played alongside Kennen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Kennen.

Moreover, when Briar plays with Kennen on the same side, they usually receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Kennen does a decent job of protecting Briar during teamfights.

Synergies between Briar and Kennen

Damage Types Compared

Briar
Kennen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Briar
Kennen

Is Briar better when played alongside Kennen?

There is no one best companion for Briar that will no matter what be their ideal ally. However, Kennen is a pretty good ally for Briar. By being on the same side as Briar, he increases their win rate by 1.2% to 52.9%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Briar and Kennen that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Kennen has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means Briar players must be careful when enlisting Kennen allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by grouping Briar and Kennen together, you will not be giving your other allies a great deal of tankyness. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Kennen ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Briar Players

How We Calculated Our Briar Kennen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Briar and Kennen, we analyzed 1,755 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 Kennen 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 to work well with Kennen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Briar and Kennen synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and The Collector. When Briar bought at least these three great items in their build, they did a lot better when paired up with Kennen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 52.9% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Kennen with this build.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Briar and Kennen pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Briar with Kennen cooperations tips and builds for a a particular skill level, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are computed using every game run with both champs.