MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Briar vs Aatrox
Briar vs Aatrox in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 529 ranked games in Jungle, Briar beats Aatrox in 48% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.
By 15 minutes the median game has Briar ahead by 286 gold.
Does Briar counter Aatrox?
No counter call here: Briar lands at 48% over 529 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.
Your Briar game plan against Aatrox
With a 300-gold lead at 10:00, Briar wins 55% of 301 games in this matchup. Down 300 at the same mark, the rate drops to 38% over 228.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 55% | 301 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 38% | 228 |
| First blood | 50% | 348 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 52% | 244 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 180 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 57% | 93 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:11 and level 6 lands around 7:11. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Briar in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Aatrox specifically, Briar finishes The Collector first most often: 48.0% over 100 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Briar core is Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver, Death's Dance: 57.6% across 2,922 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually The Collector (11,556 games).
Skill plan: Briar players max W first and take W at level 1.