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.
Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
The Brand Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Mordekaiser. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Mordekaiser helps Brand perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Brand plays on the same team as Mordekaiser, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Mordekaiser does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played with Mordekaiser on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Mordekaiser. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Mordekaiser.
Moreover, when Brand plays with Mordekaiser on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Mordekaiser does a decent job of covering Brand in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Brand that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Mordekaiser is a decent teammate for Brand. By playing on the same side as Brand, he improves their win rate by 1.3% to 52.7%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Brand and Mordekaiser that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Mordekaiser has a lower difficulty than Brand. That means Brand players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Mordekaiser teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, Brand players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by bringing Brand and Mordekaiser together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Mordekaiser teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Brand to pair well with Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to prioritize in your Brand and Mordekaiser synergy build consist of Malignance, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Mordekaiser than with many other typical builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average winrate of 52.7% helping carry Mordekaiser with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Brand players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Brand and Mordekaiser pairings, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Mordekaiser with Brand are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.