Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
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 stat comparisons provided here feature several vital Warwick against Brand matchup stats that may help us understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Brand’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Brand..
Warwick usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Brand. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually loses when taking on Brand, with a 47.3% win rate. Thus, Warwick makes a bad counter for Brand.
While Warwick does have a lower winrate compared to Brand, when facing one another, Warwick also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Warwick into Brand.
Furthermore, Warwick also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Brand. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Brand matchups, Brand is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Warwick is a bad counter to Brand. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Warwick against Brand.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to counter Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Warwick often racks up a similar amount of CS as Brand. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Warwick versus Brand build include Spirit Visage, Titanic Hydra, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Warwick used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Brand than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when playing against Brand with this counter build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Brand as Warwick, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Warwick vs Brand face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.
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