Brand vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Brand
based on 1,598 Brand vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Brand vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Brand vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Elise
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 Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Brand vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Brand in LoL
The stats shown here show several valuable Brand vs. Elise counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s ratio of NaN, showing that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Elise..
Brand often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Elise. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Brand and Elise
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Who is Better, Brand or Elise?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when playing against Elise, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Brand makes a good counter for Elise.
While Brand does have a higher winrate than Elise, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Brand into Elise.
Moreover, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Brand vs Elise matchups, Brand is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Brand is a decent counter for Elise. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Brand in order to counter Elise during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand typically racks up more CS compared to Elise. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Brand versus Elise build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Elise than with most other typical builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average winrate of 51.3% battling Elise with this counter build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Elise as Brand, Brand players should use 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 Elise counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Elise as Brand are presented for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.