NerfJUNGLEBriar
Briar received several changes, including a damage decrease on her Q and R abilities.
Confidence:medium
For whom:
players using Briar
Summary & Impact
Decreased Q damage affects early trades.
R damage reduction impacts team fights.
Detailed Patch Notes
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
Official Patch Notes Evidence
Patch Notes
“Q damage decreased, now deals physical damage.”
Patch Notes
“W bugfix.”
Patch Notes
“R alert sound now plays after a delay, range increased, damage decreased.”
What It Means
Jungle
Decreased Q damage affects early trades.
Top Lane
Not directly affected by this change.
Change History
Briar’s full patch historyPatch 26.9Briar's health growth is reduced to lower her survivability.
NerfPatch 26.3Briar received buffs to her health growth and reduced health costs for her abilities.
BuffPatch 25.20Briar's passive now has fewer maximum stacks.
NerfPatch 25.14Briar's ultimate now provides a cleanse effect and a bug with her Q ability has been fixed.
AdjustmentPatch 25.13Briar's attacks can no longer be canceled and her E cast time is reduced.
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