Rek'Sai with Briar
How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Briar
based on 115 Rek'Sai with Briar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rek'Sai Briar Synergy Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Briar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Briar
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Briar
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Rek'Sai Briar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Briar as Rek'Sai in LoL
The Rek'Sai 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, Rek'Sai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Briar helps Rek'Sai perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rek'Sai is an ally to Briar, he gets a sizeable uptick in his total damage dealt. This change could signal that Briar supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played with Briar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Briar.
Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Briar on the same team, he typically takes much less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Briar does a decent job of protecting Rek'Sai during team fights.
Synergies between Rek'Sai and Briar
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Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Briar?
There is no ideal companion for Rek'Sai that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, Briar is a great teammate for Rek'Sai. By being on the same side as Rek'Sai, they increases their win rate by 11.6% to 60.0%. This proves that there is a very real strategic relationship between Rek'Sai and Briar that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Briar has a lower difficulty than Rek'Sai. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Briar allies to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, Rek'Sai players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Rek'Sai and Briar together, you will not be granting your other teammates much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Briar ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Rek'Sai in order to work well with Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to focus on in your Rek'Sai and Briar synergy build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Rek'Sai used at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Briar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average winrate of 60.0% helping carry Briar with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Rek'Sai players should use the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 60.0% win rate overall.
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