Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Briar
VS
Champion 2
Nunu
vs
50.3%
Briar win rate vs Nunu
Skill matchup — could go either way
310
Games Analyzed
50.3%
Briar WR
49.7%
Nunu WR
+25
Avg Gold Diff @15
Briar
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Nunu
DamageAP
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongEarly game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Briar
Level 3
Nunu
Level 3
Briar
Level 6
Nunu
Level 6
Briar
1 item
Nunu
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Briar is strongest mid game while Nunu peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Briar deals AD damage while Nunu deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a all-in style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Nunu's Weakness
Nunu's main weakness: Snowball is dodgeable, weak dueling, R interruptible. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Briar Win Condition
W frenzy lifesteal, R global engage, snowball kills
Nunu Win Condition
Snowball ganks, objective control with Q, R zone
Recommended Items
Briar
Eclipse
Core
Build every game
Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game
Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Nunu's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Nunu's burst
Nunu
Sunfire Aegis
Core
Build every game
Spirit Visage
Core
Build every game
Thornmail
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Briar's AD damage
Executioner's Calling
Counter
Grievous wounds to cut healing
Briar's Worst Matchups
Nunu's Worst Matchups
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