Brand with Galio
How to Synergize Brand and Galio
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Brand Galio Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Galio
Tips for Playing as Brand with Galio
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.
Advice to Understand How Galio Will Play
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.
Brand Galio Synergy Stats
How to Play with Galio as Brand in LoL
The Brand Galio synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Galio, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Brand sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Galio. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Galio helps Brand perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Brand is an ally to Galio, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This may signal that Galio does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Galio on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Galio.
Additionally, when Brand plays with Galio on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Galio does a poor job of protecting Brand in team fights.
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Is Brand better when played alongside Galio?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Brand that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. Yet, Galio is a very typical teammate for Brand. By locking into the same side as Brand, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 51.1%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Brand and Galio that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Galio has a greater difficulty than Brand. That means you must be cautious when lining up Galio comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Brand players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Brand and Galio together, you may not be giving your team much AD. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Galio teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Brand to work well with Galio during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to use in your Brand and Galio synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Galio than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 51.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Galio with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Brand players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Brand and Galio pairings, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.1% winrate overall.
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