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.
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Brand against Braum matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between this pair of champs. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Braum’s ratio of NaN, showing that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Braum. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Brand typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Braum. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Brand usually wins when playing against Braum, with a 52.5% win rate. Thus, Brand makes a good counter to Braum.
While Brand does have a higher winrate than Braum, when facing one another, Brand also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Brand into Braum.
Moreover, Brand also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Braum matchups, Brand is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Brand is an above average counter to Braum. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Brand against Braum.
To learn all of the intricacies of Brand to counter Braum during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand often gets more CS relative to Braum. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Brand versus Braum build include Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Braum than with many other typical builds. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 52.5% battling Braum with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Braum as Brand, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Brand vs Braum LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.5% win rate overall.
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