Briar Jungle, patch 16.11. Below you'll find Briar's build, runes, toughest counters, strongest duos, and win conditions, every number measured from current-patch Emerald+ ranked games.
Briar is an AD bruiser in the jungle, and on patch 16.11 they grade out as a strong pick — a 53.6% win rate, 4.8% pick rate, 56,372 ranked games sampled. On the power curve, Briar holds a fairly even power curve, staying relevant at every stage rather than relying on a single timing.
How Briar wins: using Briar's mobility to catch isolated targets. The kit grades 7/10 mobility. Briar grades low on siege and disengage (3/10, 2/10), so don't take fights that turn on those dimensions.
The most-played core build is The Collector, Titanic Hydra, Lord Dominik's Regards, which holds a 50.8% win rate across 2,384 games this patch. Set the enemy team at the top of the page to see how the path shifts against that comp.
The matchup to respect is Vel'Koz, where Briar sits at just 37.3%, the lane swings the other way into Ashe (63.5%), and on the team side, Briar gains the most from a Brand (+12.4% pair win rate).
The build Briar Jungle players run most on patch 16.11, shown with its live win rate. Choose the enemy team up top to tailor it to the comp you are facing.
Briar Jungle's worst matchups on patch 16.11, ranked by how often they win the lane. Ban these to smooth the game out.
Champions whose presence raises Briar's win rate most as Jungle, by pair WR delta over Briar's solo performance.
Briar is also played in these other roles this patch.
Drafting a whole team? The Team Builder coaches all 10 picks at once. Want Briar's current standing? Open the Tier List.