Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Brand's passive allows him to excel against teams that cluster together. Be sure to split up against him.
Brand must land an ability before his combo is able to get started. Dodging his Sear or Pillar of Flame will disrupt his rhythm.
Try to move away from allies when you see Pyroclasm being cast. The initial missile speed is slow, which should give your team time to react.
The stats shown on this page highlight several vital Taliyah vs. Brand matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between the pair. Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Brand’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Brand..
Taliyah typically has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Brand. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Taliyah usually loses when taking on Brand, with a 46.7% win rate. Therefore, Taliyah makes a bad counter to Brand.
While Taliyah does have a lower win rate compared to Brand, when on opposite teams, Taliyah also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Taliyah into Brand.
Additionally, Taliyah also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Brand. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Brand matchups, Brand is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Taliyah is a garbage counter for Brand. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Taliyah against Brand.
If you would like to truly master Taliyah in order to counter Brand 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 mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah usually picks up more CS compared to Brand. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions 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 need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Taliyah versus Brand build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Taliyah incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better countering Brand than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Taliyah had an average winrate of 46.7% when countering Brand with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Brand as Taliyah, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Taliyah vs Brand battles, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.7% win rate overall.
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