Vex with Brand
How to Synergize Vex and Brand
based on 3,343 Vex with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vex Brand Synergy Summary
Best Vex vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vex and Brand
Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play
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.
Vex Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Vex in LoL
The Vex Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vex sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Brand helps Vex perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vex tries to synergize with Brand, they observes a small decrease in their complete damage output. This may indicate that Brand does not help cover for them to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Brand.
Moreover, when Vex plays with Brand on the same side, they often takes a little more damage than when they plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Brand does a poor job of protecting Vex in team fights.
Synergies between Vex and Brand
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Is Vex better when played alongside Brand?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Vex that will 100% of the time be their top synergy. Yet, overall, Brand is a decent teammate for Vex. By being on the same side as Vex, he improves their win rate by 1.3% to 50.1%. This signals that there is pretty good synergy between Vex and Brand that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Brand has a much greater difficulty compared to Vex. That means you need to be very careful when lining up Brand teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Vex and Brand together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Brand ally, you should focus on increasing 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
If you would like to truly master Vex to work well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Vex and Brand synergy build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex bought at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better when fighting alongside Brand than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Vex boasted an average win rate of 50.1% helping carry Brand with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Vex players should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Vex and Brand pairings, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.
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