Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
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.
The Zilean Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zilean sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Brand helps Zilean perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zilean is an ally to Brand, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This could signal that Brand doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Zilean is played alongside Brand on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Brand.
Additionally, when Zilean plays with Brand on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Brand does a poor job of covering Zilean during teamfights.
There is no top companion for Zilean that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Brand is a good ally for Zilean. By playing on the same team as Zilean, he improves their win rate by 1.1% to 51.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a good bond between Zilean and Brand that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Brand has a lower difficulty than Zilean. That means Zilean players don't need to be cautious when finding Brand comrades to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Zilean and Brand together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of sustained damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Brand ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Zilean to pair well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Zilean and Brand synergy build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Morellonomicon, and Solstice Sleigh. When Zilean used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Brand than with most other common item sets. In fact, Zilean had an average winrate of 51.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Brand with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Zilean players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Zilean and Brand pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.8% winrate overall.
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