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Brand vs Neeko

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How to Beat Neeko as Brand

based on 6,745 Brand vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Neeko as Brand came out of an analysis of 6745 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against each other. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Brand has to counter Neeko in only 2.9% of his games.

Brand vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Brand has done a decent job of countering Neeko. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.8% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Brand vs Neeko rounds, Brand’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Neeko.

Best Brand vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalHaunting Guise

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomShadowflameZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

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 upe
>
Last skill for Brand to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
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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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Brand

Tips for Playing as Brand against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Brand vs Neeko Counter Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Neeko Image
6.2
< Kills >
5.4
7
< Deaths >
6.2
8.8
< Assists >
8.4
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
69
< Minions Killed >
112
0.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
827
< Physical Damage >
1,251
23,066
< Magic Damage >
18,614
1,332
< True Damage >
772
25,225
< Damage Dealt >
20,638
25,797
< Damage Taken >
21,810
11,304
< Gold Earned >
10,670
1.53
< Towers >
1.79
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,024
< Total Healing >
2,529
13,359
< Experience >
13,245
36
< Vision Score >
34
15
< Wards Placed >
15
234
< Time Dealing CC >
185

How to Counter Neeko with Brand in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some critical Brand against Neeko counter statistics that can help you understand the differences between the two. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Neeko..

Brand often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Neeko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Brand and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Brand
Neeko

Who is Better, Brand or Neeko?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when trying to fight Neeko, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Brand makes a good counter to Neeko.

While Brand does have a higher win rate than Neeko, when they face off with one another, Brand also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Brand into Neeko.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Brand vs Neeko matchups, Brand is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Brand is a decent counter to Neeko. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Brand against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Brand

Brand Loses Against

FizzFizz46.8% winrateTeemoTeemo47.8% winrateZyraZyra47.9% winrateXerathXerath48% winrate

Brand Wins Against

ZeriZeri58.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee57.2% winrateXayahXayah55.8% winrateYuumiYuumi55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

NilahNilah+ 55.4% 3348 GamesBardBard+ 55.5% 3915 GamesTrundleTrundle+ 56.1% 14071 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 56.5% 6844 Games

Additional Information for Brand Players

How We Calculated Our Brand vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Brand, we analyzed 6,745 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 Neeko 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

If you would like to truly master Brand in order to counter Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Brand most often accumulates less CS compared to Neeko. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Brand versus Neeko build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Brand combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Neeko than with many other common builds. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 51.8% when playing against Neeko with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Neeko 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 players used for Brand vs Neeko matchups, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Neeko as Brand are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.