Brand vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Brand
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Brand vs Urgot Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Urgot
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 Urgot
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
Brand vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Brand in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several vital Brand vs. Urgot counter stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Urgot. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Brand usually has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Urgot. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Brand or Urgot?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Brand usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Urgot, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Brand makes an ok counter for Urgot.
While Brand does have a higher win rate than Urgot, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Brand into Urgot.
Moreover, Brand also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Urgot matchups, Brand is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Brand is a decent counter to Urgot. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Brand against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Brand in order to counter Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand often accumulates less CS relative to Urgot. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Brand versus Urgot build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Urgot than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 50.8% battling Urgot with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Urgot as Brand, Brand players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Brand vs Urgot counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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