Galio vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Galio
based on 1,229 Galio vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Galio vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Galio vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Galio
Tips for Playing as Galio against Braum
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
Advice to Win Against Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Galio vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Galio in LoL
The stats provided here feature several vital Galio vs. Braum counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Braum’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Braum. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Galio normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Braum. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Galio and Braum
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Who is Better, Galio or Braum?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Galio usually loses when taking on Braum, with a 46.7% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a bad counter to Braum.
While Galio does have a lower win rate compared to Braum, when on opposite teams, Galio also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Galio into Braum.
Furthermore, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Braum. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Galio vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Galio is a bad counter for Braum. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Galio against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Galio in order to counter Braum during both the early game 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 stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Galio typically racks up much more CS as Braum. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Galio versus Braum build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Braum than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Galio had an average winrate of 46.7% battling Braum with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating Braum as Galio, Galio players should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Galio vs Braum counters, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.7% win rate overall.
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