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How to Win Brand vs Aatrox Counter MatchupBrand is in the s tier of champions

Brand vs Aatrox

How to Beat Aatrox as Brand in LoLBrand is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aatrox as Brand

based on 10,816 Brand vs Aatrox matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our data, Brand fought Aatrox 10816 times. With so many matchups for Brand vs Aatrox gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable data and a pro build to annihilate your enemy. This particular matchup is somewhat uncommon. Brand encounters Aatrox in only 4.7% of his rounds.

Brand vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

Brand does a decent job of countering Aatrox. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Brand against Aatrox games, Brand’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Aatrox.

Best Brand vs Aatrox Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandHaunting Guise

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
Banshee's VeilZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

ShadowflameCryptbloomStormsurgeRylai's Crystal Scepter

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Brand to level upw
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Second ability for Brand to level upe
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Last skill for Brand to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Brand's passive ability p
Brand's q ability q
Brand's w ability w
Brand's e ability e
Brand's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Brand

Tips for Playing as Brand against Aatrox

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 Win Against Aatrox

Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.

Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.

Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.

Brand vs Aatrox Counter Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Aatrox Image
5.7
< Kills >
6
7
< Deaths >
6
8.9
< Assists >
5.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
61
< Minions Killed >
168
0.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.38
847
< Physical Damage >
18,386
22,669
< Magic Damage >
3,983
1,451
< True Damage >
419
24,967
< Damage Dealt >
22,788
25,825
< Damage Taken >
37,786
11,016
< Gold Earned >
11,516
1.48
< Towers >
1.98
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,396
< Total Healing >
14,550
12,841
< Experience >
14,953
36
< Vision Score >
17
14
< Wards Placed >
8
244
< Time Dealing CC >
246

How to Counter Aatrox with Brand in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some valuable Brand versus Aatrox matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. For instance, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Aatrox..

Brand usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Aatrox. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Brand and Aatrox

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Aatrox
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Brand
Aatrox

Who is Better, Brand or Aatrox?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Brand usually wins when taking on Aatrox, with a 51.6% win rate. Thus, Brand makes a good counter to Aatrox.

While Brand does have a higher winrate than Aatrox, when they face off with one another, Brand also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Brand into Aatrox.

Additionally, Brand has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Brand vs Aatrox matchups, Brand is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Brand is a decent counter to Aatrox. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Brand against Aatrox.

Additional Information for Brand Players

How We Calculated Our Brand vs Aatrox Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aatrox as Brand, we analyzed 10,816 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Aatrox as Brand comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Brand in order to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Brand usually racks up less CS as Aatrox. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Brand versus Aatrox build include Banshee's Veil, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Aatrox than with most other common builds. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Aatrox with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Aatrox as Brand, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Brand vs Aatrox battles, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.6% win rate overall.

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