Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 40Updated 9/11/2026, 10:16:00 PM
Confidence: Medium±0% vs 50%40 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Even
Briar and Cho'Gath trade evenly before spikes.
Levels 3–5
Even
Play around ability cooldowns and wave control.
Level 6+
Even
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Even
Side-wave and vision decide more than the raw lane matchup.
Why?
Sample-basedEven
- Sample win rate for Briar is 50.0% in this matchup.
Treat this as a Even matchup for Briar into Cho'Gath — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Briar page (Jungle): Press the Attack Build · 60.8% WR · 74 games
Skill order: Q › W › E
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when briar faces chogath in lookup-discovered matches.
Press the Attack3G33.3%
Hail of Blades1G100.0%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 88Updated 9/11/2026, 9:58:36 PM