Best Briar Counters and Counterpicks

Use RiftMind to compare Briar counters, matchup deltas, observed win rates, expected win rates, and role-specific counterpick data for low and high Elo League of Legends drafts.

Updated 2026-06-12. Data is current for LoL patch 26.12 (all regions, low elo and high elo).

Top 10 Low Elo Briar Jungle same-role counters

Wukong Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Wukong Jungle, 46.3% observed win rate, -4.4 percentage points vs expected, 1,271 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Jax Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Jax Jungle, 49.2% observed win rate, -3.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,081 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Volibear Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Volibear Jungle, 50.2% observed win rate, -2.7 percentage points vs expected, 654 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Shyvana Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Shyvana Jungle, 47.8% observed win rate, -2.1 percentage points vs expected, 1,763 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Hecarim Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Hecarim Jungle, 53.3% observed win rate, -2.1 percentage points vs expected, 638 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Quinn Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Quinn Jungle, 53.9% observed win rate, -1.7 percentage points vs expected, 570 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Warwick Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Warwick Jungle, 49.5% observed win rate, -1.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,845 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Nocturne Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Nocturne Jungle, 49.8% observed win rate, -0.5 percentage points vs expected, 2,504 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Lee Sin Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Lee Sin Jungle, 53.7% observed win rate, -0.4 percentage points vs expected, 2,516 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viego Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Viego Jungle, 52.5% observed win rate, -0.3 percentage points vs expected, 2,561 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.

Top 10 Low Elo Briar all-role counters

Wukong Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Wukong Jungle, 46.3% observed win rate, -4.4 percentage points vs expected, 1,271 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Lulu Support - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Lulu Support, 49.6% observed win rate, -3.6 percentage points vs expected, 1,504 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Jax Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Jax Jungle, 49.2% observed win rate, -3.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,081 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Bard Support - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Bard Support, 49.5% observed win rate, -3.1 percentage points vs expected, 912 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Rakan Support - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Rakan Support, 50.7% observed win rate, -2.7 percentage points vs expected, 659 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Volibear Jungle - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Volibear Jungle, 50.2% observed win rate, -2.7 percentage points vs expected, 654 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
K'Sante Top - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs K'Sante Top, 53.6% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 813 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Gnar Top - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Gnar Top, 51.9% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 727 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Illaoi Top - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Illaoi Top, 49.5% observed win rate, -2.4 percentage points vs expected, 1,078 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Teemo Top - Low Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Teemo Top, 48.4% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 2,084 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.

Top 9 High Elo Briar Jungle same-role counters

Nocturne Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Nocturne Jungle, 46.0% observed win rate, -3.1 percentage points vs expected, 682 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Graves Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Graves Jungle, 48.0% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 1,074 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Kha'Zix Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Kha'Zix Jungle, 48.3% observed win rate, -2.1 percentage points vs expected, 607 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Viego Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Viego Jungle, 51.3% observed win rate, +0.5 percentage points vs expected, 919 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Lee Sin Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Lee Sin Jungle, 50.7% observed win rate, +1.0 percentage points vs expected, 1,313 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Jarvan IV Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Jarvan IV Jungle, 51.3% observed win rate, +1.2 percentage points vs expected, 591 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Talon Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Talon Jungle, 50.0% observed win rate, +1.4 percentage points vs expected, 612 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Kayn Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Kayn Jungle, 51.4% observed win rate, +1.7 percentage points vs expected, 760 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Master Yi Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Master Yi Jungle, 51.2% observed win rate, +2.0 percentage points vs expected, 613 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.

Top 10 High Elo Briar all-role counters

Leona Support - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Leona Support, 44.1% observed win rate, -4.2 percentage points vs expected, 648 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Ahri Mid - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Ahri Mid, 45.9% observed win rate, -3.3 percentage points vs expected, 1,002 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Nocturne Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Nocturne Jungle, 46.0% observed win rate, -3.1 percentage points vs expected, 682 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Jinx ADC - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Jinx ADC, 45.9% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 1,035 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Vayne ADC - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Vayne ADC, 48.0% observed win rate, -2.4 percentage points vs expected, 510 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Kai'Sa ADC - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Kai'Sa ADC, 49.3% observed win rate, -2.4 percentage points vs expected, 1,031 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Graves Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Graves Jungle, 48.0% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 1,074 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Yasuo Mid - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Yasuo Mid, 49.1% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 637 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Kha'Zix Jungle - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Kha'Zix Jungle, 48.3% observed win rate, -2.1 percentage points vs expected, 607 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.
Darius Top - High Elo data: Briar Jungle vs Darius Top, 48.4% observed win rate, -1.6 percentage points vs expected, 609 games, 3-patch window 26.10-26.12.