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Brand vs Anivia

How to Beat Anivia as Brand in LoLBrand is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Anivia as Brand

based on 3,391 Brand vs Anivia matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Brand faced off against Anivia 3391 times. Including so many games with Brand vs Anivia provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare actionable stats and a pro build to destroy Anivia. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Brand is forced to battle against Anivia in only 1.5% of his games.

Brand vs Anivia Matchup Summary

Brand does a average job of beating Anivia. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.3% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Brand vs Anivia matches, Brand’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Anivia.

Best Brand vs Anivia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

ShadowflameVoid StaffRylai's Crystal ScepterStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Brand to level upw
>
Second ability for Brand to level upq
>
Last skill for Brand to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Brand's passive ability p
Brand's q ability q
Brand's w ability w
Brand's e ability e
Brand's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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4
W
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W
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Brand

Tips for Playing as Brand against Anivia

You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.

You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.

Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.

Advice to Win Against Anivia

Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.

If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.

Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.

Brand vs Anivia Counter Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Anivia Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.7
7
< Deaths >
5.2
9
< Assists >
7.9
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
64
< Minions Killed >
160
0.7
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.51
929
< Physical Damage >
1,185
23,889
< Magic Damage >
18,426
1,406
< True Damage >
1,222
26,225
< Damage Dealt >
20,834
26,076
< Damage Taken >
28,369
11,172
< Gold Earned >
11,490
1.5
< Towers >
1.99
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,413
< Total Healing >
4,177
13,169
< Experience >
15,380
36
< Vision Score >
24
14
< Wards Placed >
11
248
< Time Dealing CC >
1,010

How to Counter Anivia with Brand in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several influential Brand vs. Anivia matchup stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Anivia..

Brand normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Anivia. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Brand and Anivia

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Anivia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Brand
Anivia

Who is Better, Brand or Anivia?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Brand usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Anivia, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Brand makes an ok counter to Anivia.

While Brand does have a higher winrate compared to Anivia, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Brand into Anivia.

Additionally, Brand also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Anivia matchups, Brand is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Brand is a decent counter to Anivia. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Brand against Anivia.

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Brand Wins Against

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Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Brand Players

How We Calculated Our Brand vs Anivia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Anivia as Brand, we analyzed 3,391 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Anivia as Brand comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Brand in order to counter Anivia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Brand most often gets less CS as Anivia. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Brand versus Anivia build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Anivia than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Anivia with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Anivia as Brand, Brand players should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Brand vs Anivia clashes, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Anivia as Brand are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.