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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some significant Brand against Zeri matchup statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zeri..
Brand often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Zeri. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 58.5% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a fantastic counter for Zeri.
While Brand does have a much higher winrate than Zeri, when facing one another, Brand also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Brand into Zeri.
Furthermore, Brand also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Zeri 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 team fights.
Brand is a great counter for Zeri. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Zeri.
To truly master Brand to counter Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand typically gets less CS compared to Zeri. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Brand versus Zeri build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Brand used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Zeri than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 58.5% when playing against Zeri with this counter build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Zeri as Brand, you should equip 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 that we analyzed for Brand vs Zeri matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 58.5% winrate overall.
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