MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Warwick vs Briar
Warwick vs Briar in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 1,250 ranked games in Jungle, Warwick beats Briar in 50% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Warwick behind by 377 gold.
Warwick at 15:00
- Gold: -377
- CS: -5
- XP: -128
Typical gap to Briar, from 1,243 games that reached 15:00.
Does Warwick counter Briar?
Even on the count: Warwick lands at 50% over 1,250 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Warwick game plan against Briar
With a gold lead at 10:00, Warwick wins 60% of 525 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 43% over 725.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 525 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 43% | 725 |
| First blood | 54% | 770 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 518 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 57% | 501 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 211 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 79% | 77 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 5:30 and level 6 lands around 7:23. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Warwick in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Briar specifically, Warwick finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 47.3% over 277 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail: 44.3% across 61 games.
The most-finished Warwick core is Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail: 51.3% across 1,467 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (8,903 games).
Skill plan: Warwick players max W first and take Q at level 1.