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
Shyvana
vs

51.0%
Briar win rate vs Shyvana
Skill matchup — could go either way
1,135
Games Analyzed
51.0%
Briar WR
49.0%
Shyvana WR
+80
Avg Gold Diff @15
Briar
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Shyvana
DamageMixed
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Briar
Level 3
Briar
Level 6
Shyvana
Level 6
Briar
1 item
Shyvana
1 item
Shyvana
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
Mixed Resistances
Briar deals AD damage while Shyvana deals Mixed. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Shyvana's Weakness
Shyvana's main weakness: Pre-6 no gank tool, kiting, CC. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Briar Win Condition
W frenzy lifesteal, R global engage, snowball kills
Shyvana Win Condition
Dragon form E fireball burst, fast clear, objective control
Recommended Items
Briar

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Shyvana

Nashor's Tooth
Core
Build every game

Riftmaker
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
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
Shyvana's Worst Matchups
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