MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Briar vs Hecarim
How often does Briar beat Hecarim in Jungle?
Briar into Hecarim in Jungle: 51% observed win rate across 1,005 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Briar behind by 41 gold.
Does Briar counter Hecarim?
Too close for a counter call: Briar sits at 51% over 1,005 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.
Beating Hecarim: the Briar game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Briar at 65% across 475 games. Flip the lead and Briar falls to 40% across 529.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 65% | 475 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 40% | 529 |
| First blood | 57% | 656 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 421 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 67% | 248 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 69% | 212 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 82% | 78 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:51 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:09. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Briar's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Hecarim specifically, Briar finishes The Collector first most often: 54.1% over 157 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Blade of The Ruined King, Black Cleaver, Death's Dance: 57.4% across 47 games.
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.