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.
LeBlanc's ultimate can create fake LeBlancs during her spellcast or, rarely, at a distant position.
The fake LeBlanc created at a distance will always run at the nearest Champion, cast a harmless spell, then immediately disappear.
Attacking LeBlanc first avoids most of her tricks, especially if she's recently used her dash, Distortion.
Stunning or silencing LeBlanc will prevent her from activating the return part of Distortion.
The stats shown on this page underscore some critical Brand vs. LeBlanc counter statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than LeBlanc’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than LeBlanc..
Brand typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to LeBlanc. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against LeBlanc, with a 53.6% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a great counter to LeBlanc.
While Brand does have a higher winrate than LeBlanc, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Brand into LeBlanc.
Moreover, Brand also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to LeBlanc. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Brand vs LeBlanc matchups, Brand is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Brand is a great counter to LeBlanc. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against LeBlanc.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Brand in order to counter LeBlanc during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand often gets less CS as LeBlanc. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Brand versus LeBlanc build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against LeBlanc than with most other common item sets. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 53.6% when playing against LeBlanc with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing LeBlanc as Brand, Brand players 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 runes that we analyzed for Brand vs LeBlanc counters, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.6% winrate overall.
If you want to see Brand versus LeBlanc tips and builds for a a particular skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using all games run with these champions.