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

Brand vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Brand in LoLBrand is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Brand

based on 14,446 Brand vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
6.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Ezreal as Brand came out of an analysis of 14446 ranked matches where both champions faced each other. This matchup is relatively uncommon. Brand is forced to battle against Ezreal in only 6.3% of his rounds.

Brand vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Brand does a good job of beating Ezreal. On average, he wins a whopping 53.7% of the time the champions face one another in. In Brand against Ezreal matches, Brand’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Ezreal.

Best Brand vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandHaunting Guise

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

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
>
Last skill for Brand to max outq

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
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
1
W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Ezreal as Brand

Tips for Playing as Brand against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Brand vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Ezreal Image
5.7
< Kills >
6.9
6.7
< Deaths >
5.7
8.7
< Assists >
6.8
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
63
< Minions Killed >
175
0.72
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.46
821
< Physical Damage >
15,976
21,858
< Magic Damage >
7,618
1,416
< True Damage >
625
24,096
< Damage Dealt >
24,220
26,464
< Damage Taken >
21,148
11,151
< Gold Earned >
12,052
1.53
< Towers >
2.14
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,927
< Total Healing >
5,793
13,146
< Experience >
13,038
36
< Vision Score >
17
14
< Wards Placed >
8
259
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Counter Ezreal with Brand in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several vital Brand against Ezreal matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences between the two. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ezreal..

Brand usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Ezreal. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Brand and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Brand
Ezreal

Who is Better, Brand or Ezreal?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 53.7% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a great counter for Ezreal.

While Brand does have a higher winrate than Ezreal, when they face off with one another, Brand also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Brand into Ezreal.

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

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Brand vs Ezreal matchups, Brand is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Brand is a great counter to Ezreal. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Brand Players

How We Calculated Our Brand vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Brand, we analyzed 14,446 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 Ezreal 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 learn all of the intricacies of Brand to counter Ezreal during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Brand typically accumulates less CS as Ezreal. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Brand versus Ezreal build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Brand included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Ezreal than with most other common builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 53.7% battling Ezreal with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Ezreal as Brand, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Brand vs Ezreal clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.7% winrate overall.

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