Xayah vs Brand
How to Beat Brand as Xayah
based on 3,329 Xayah vs Brand matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Brand Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Brand as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Brand
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Advice to Win Against Brand
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.
Xayah vs Brand Counter Stats
How to Counter Brand with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some valuable Xayah versus Brand counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences between this pair of champions. Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Brand’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Brand..
Xayah often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Brand. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Brand
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Who is Better, Xayah or Brand?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when trying to fight Brand, with a 44.2% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a bad counter for Brand.
While Xayah does have a much lower win rate than Brand, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Xayah into Brand.
Additionally, Xayah has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Brand. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Brand matchups, Brand is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Xayah is a garbage counter to Brand. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Brand.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Xayah in order to counter Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah usually accumulates more CS as Brand. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, 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, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Xayah versus Brand build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Brand than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 44.2% when playing against Brand with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Brand as Xayah, Xayah players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Xayah vs Brand fights, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 44.2% win rate overall.
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