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.
You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.
You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.
The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.
The Brand Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, 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 Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yorick helps Brand perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Brand plays on the same team as Yorick, he sees a little drop in his full damage output. This may demonstrate that Yorick does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yorick.
Moreover, when Brand plays with Yorick on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Yorick does a decent job of covering Brand in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Brand that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, overall, Yorick is a very typical companion for Brand. By locking into the same side as Brand, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 52.1%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Brand and Yorick that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Yorick has a greater difficulty than Brand. That means you should be cautious when lining up Yorick teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Brand and Yorick together, you may not be granting your team a lot of support. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Brand in order to synergize with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Brand and Yorick synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Yorick than with most other typical builds. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 52.1% when playing alongside Yorick with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use 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 builds players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.
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