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

Brand vs Ivern

How to Beat Ivern as Brand in LoLBrand is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ivern as Brand

based on 2,432 Brand vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. Within our dataset, Brand fought Ivern in 2432 games. Using so many matchups for Brand vs Ivern provides us confidence in our ability to prepare informative stats and a recommended build to destroy Ivern. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Brand has to counter Ivern in only 1.1% of his matches.

Brand vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Brand does a ok job of beating Ivern. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Brand versus Ivern matches, Brand’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood versus Ivern.

Best Brand vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

StormsurgeZhonya's HourglassShadowflameZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionTreasure 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
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E
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W
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Brand

Tips for Playing as Brand against Ivern

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 Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Brand vs Ivern Counter Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Ivern Image
5.3
< Kills >
2.6
6.6
< Deaths >
4.7
8.2
< Assists >
13.4
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
0.57
61
< Minions Killed >
19
0.74
< Dragons Killed >
1.12
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.51
789
< Physical Damage >
2,836
20,777
< Magic Damage >
6,209
1,213
< True Damage >
1,062
22,780
< Damage Dealt >
10,107
25,539
< Damage Taken >
17,961
10,862
< Gold Earned >
9,980
1.53
< Towers >
1.75
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
6,818
< Total Healing >
6,551
12,627
< Experience >
12,843
35
< Vision Score >
26
14
< Wards Placed >
7
263
< Time Dealing CC >
262

How to Counter Ivern with Brand in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Brand versus Ivern matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ivern’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ivern..

Brand typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Ivern. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Brand and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Brand
Ivern

Who is Better, Brand or Ivern?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually fairs equally well when facing off against Ivern, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Brand makes an ok counter to Ivern.

While Brand does have a higher winrate than Ivern, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Brand into Ivern.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Brand vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Brand is a decent counter for Ivern. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Ivern.

Additional Information for Brand Players

How We Calculated Our Brand vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Brand, we analyzed 2,432 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 Ivern 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 in order to counter Ivern during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Brand often racks up much more CS relative to Ivern. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Brand versus Ivern build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Ivern than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 50.0% when countering Ivern with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Ivern as Brand, Brand players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Brand vs Ivern counters, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ivern as Brand are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.