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Briar Patch History

Trending down — 2 of the last 3 changes were nerfs.

Every tracked buff, nerf and adjustment for Briar, newest first — with the exact numbers from each patch. Latest change in Patch 26.9.

2Buffs
3Nerfs
1Adjustments

Change Timeline

  1. Patch 26.9

    NerfApr 28, 2026

    Briar's health growth is reduced to lower her survivability.

    Base Stats

    • Health Growth: 100 ⇒ 95
    Patch 26.9 details
  2. Patch 26.3

    BuffFeb 3, 2026

    Briar received buffs to her health growth and reduced health costs for her abilities.

    Base Stats

    • Health Growth: 95 ⇒ 100
    • Armor Growth: 4.2 ⇒ 4.5

    Q - Head Rush

    • Health Cost: 6% current health ⇒ 5% current health

    W - Blood Frenzy

    • Health Cost: 6% current health ⇒ 5% current health

    E - Chilling Scream

    • Health Cost: 6% current health ⇒ 5% current health

    R - Certain Death

    • Health Cost: 6% current health ⇒ 5% current health
    Patch 26.3 details
  3. Patch 25.20

    NerfOct 7, 2025

    Briar's passive now has fewer maximum stacks.

    Passive

    • Maximum stacks reduced.
    Patch 25.20 details
  4. Patch 25.18

    NerfSep 9, 2025

    Briar received several changes, including a damage decrease on her Q and R abilities.

    Q

    • Base Damage: 60 / 90 / 120 / 150 / 180 ⇒ 60 / 85 / 110 / 135 / 160
    • Damage Type: Magic ⇒ Physical

    W

    • Bugfix: Fixed a bug where Briar would sometimes stop moving and lose her attack command when Frenzy expired

    R

    • Global Sound: Plays on cast ⇒ Plays after cast
    • Damage: 150 / 250 / 350 (+ 50% bonus AD) (+ 120% AP) ⇒ 150 / 250 / 350 (+130% AP) (Note: 50% bonus AD ratio removed.)
    • Range: 10000 ⇒ 12000
    Patch 25.18 details
  5. Patch 25.14

    AdjustmentJul 15, 2025

    Briar's ultimate now provides a cleanse effect and a bug with her Q ability has been fixed.

    R - Certain Death

    • CC is cleansed when the missile hits ⇒ Briar is cleansed when the missile hits and is now immune to CC for the 1.25s cast animation that plays after the missile hits.

    Q - Frenzy

    • Fixed a bug where W Frenzy would sometimes prioritize minions if Briar cast Q on an enemy champion standing near an allied minion.
    Patch 25.14 details
  6. Patch 25.13

    BuffJun 24, 2025

    Briar's attacks can no longer be canceled and her E cast time is reduced.

    W

    • Frenzied attacks can no longer be canceled.

    E

    • Cast Time After Channel reduced from .25 to .15.
    Patch 25.13 details