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How to Win Brand vs Vayne Counter MatchupBrand is in the s tier of champions

Brand vs Vayne

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

based on 12,002 Brand vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
5.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. Within our dataset, Brand engaged Vayne 12002 times. Using so many matchups for Brand vs Vayne gives us confidence in our capability to provide useful stats and a pro build to shatter your opposition. This particular counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Brand fights Vayne in only 5.2% of his rounds.

Brand vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Brand does a decent job of countering Vayne. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.1% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Brand versus Vayne games, Brand’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Vayne.

Best Brand vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandHaunting Guise

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassRylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloom

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Brand to level upw
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Second ability for Brand to level upe
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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
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E
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Q
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Brand

Tips for Playing as Brand against Vayne

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 Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Brand vs Vayne Counter Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Vayne Image
5.9
< Kills >
7.8
6.9
< Deaths >
6.6
9.1
< Assists >
5.4
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.83
64
< Minions Killed >
165
0.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
862
< Physical Damage >
15,355
22,190
< Magic Damage >
1,697
1,357
< True Damage >
4,506
24,410
< Damage Dealt >
21,559
25,402
< Damage Taken >
22,740
11,187
< Gold Earned >
12,384
1.67
< Towers >
2.17
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,185
< Total Healing >
6,400
13,062
< Experience >
13,321
37
< Vision Score >
18
15
< Wards Placed >
9
240
< Time Dealing CC >
70

How to Counter Vayne with Brand in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some important Brand vs. Vayne counter statistics that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne..

Brand normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Vayne. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Brand and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Brand
Vayne

Who is Better, Brand or Vayne?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Brand usually wins when trying to fight Vayne, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Brand makes a good counter to Vayne.

While Brand does have a higher winrate than Vayne, when they face off with one another, Brand also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Brand into Vayne.

Additionally, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vayne. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Vayne matchups, Brand is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Brand is a decent counter for Vayne. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Brand against Vayne.

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 Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Brand, we analyzed 12,002 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 Vayne 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

Brand Build Vayne Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Brand to counter Vayne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Brand usually gets less CS as Vayne. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Brand versus Vayne build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Vayne than with many other common item sets. In fact, Brand boasted an average winrate of 51.1% battling Vayne with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Vayne as Brand, you 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 runes that we analyzed for Brand vs Vayne counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.

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