Olaf Jungle
HardWin Rate44.6%
Games321
Champion Counters
Briar Counters
Find Briar counters, difficult matchups and champions Briar performs well against.
Jungle Patch 16.13.1 Updated Jul 2, 2026 op.gg data · Emerald+ ranked games, all regions
Weak Against5
Strong Against5
Best CounterOlaf (44.6%)
Best MatchupLocke (55.7%)
A Current tier: A Jungle — view tier list
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Briar
Win rate shown from Briar's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Cho'Gath Jungle
HardWin Rate45.5%
Games1,626
Gragas Jungle
HardWin Rate45.6%
Games364
Ivern Jungle
HardWin Rate45.9%
Games651
Wukong Jungle
HardWin Rate46.7%
Games3,129
Strong Against — Champions Briar Counters
Locke Jungle
EasyWin Rate55.7%
Games327
Rengar Jungle
EasyWin Rate54.7%
Games1,887
Naafiri Jungle
EasyWin Rate54.1%
Games1,548
Zed Jungle
EasyWin Rate54.1%
Games1,178
Jarvan IV Jungle
EasyWin Rate53.9%
Games2,420
All Briar Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olaf | Jungle | Counter | 44.6% | 321 | — |
| Cho'Gath | Jungle | Counter | 45.5% | 1,626 | — |
| Gragas | Jungle | Counter | 45.6% | 364 | Matchup |
| Ivern | Jungle | Counter | 45.9% | 651 | — |
| Wukong | Jungle | Counter | 46.7% | 3,129 | — |
| Locke | Jungle | Favorable | 55.7% | 327 | Matchup |
| Rengar | Jungle | Favorable | 54.7% | 1,887 | — |
| Naafiri | Jungle | Favorable | 54.1% | 1,548 | — |
| Zed | Jungle | Favorable | 54.1% | 1,178 | Matchup |
| Jarvan IV | Jungle | Favorable | 53.9% | 2,420 | — |
How to Use Briar Counter Data
This page tracks every meaningful Briar counter in League of Legends for the JUNGLE role, built from real ranked matchup statistics rather than opinion. The toughest lane opponents at the moment are Zyra, Nasus, Taliyah: against them Briar posts its lowest win rates in the current data set. The single strongest counter is Zyra, where Briar wins just 44.1% of 236 recorded games. On the flip side, Briar performs well into Locke, Pantheon, Zed, making them safer picks to face.
Each card shows the win rate from Briar’s perspective and the number of games behind it — a matchup with tens of thousands of games is far more trustworthy than one with a few hundred. The Easy/Even/Hard labels are computed from those win rates (below 48% reads as Hard, above 52% as Easy); they are a reading aid, not a separate source stat. Data comes from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions, so the numbers reflect the meta. Counters are only half the picture: check the current Briar build for the strongest items and runes, or the Briar champion page for abilities and full details.
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Briar Counters — FAQ
Olaf is currently the strongest counter to Briar — Briar wins only 44.6% of 321 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Briar performs best against Locke, winning 55.7% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
From ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions.
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.