Brand vs Syndra
How to Beat Syndra as Brand
based on 5,086 Brand vs Syndra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Brand vs Syndra Matchup Summary
Best Brand vs Syndra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Syndra
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 Syndra
Get boots early when playing against Syndra, they'll help you avoid many of her spells.
Attack Syndra after she's used Scatter the Weak, it has a long cooldown so she'll be vulnerable.
At max rank Syndra's spells gain bonus effects and change in appearance.
Brand vs Syndra Counter Stats
How to Counter Syndra with Brand in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several important Brand versus Syndra counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the two. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Syndra’s ratio of NaN, showing that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Syndra..
Brand typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Syndra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Brand and Syndra
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Who is Better, Brand or Syndra?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against Syndra, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a good counter to Syndra.
While Brand does have a higher win rate compared to Syndra, when facing one another, Brand also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Brand into Syndra.
Additionally, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Syndra. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Brand vs Syndra matchups, Brand is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Brand is a decent counter for Syndra. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Brand against Syndra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Brand in order to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand often picks up less CS relative to Syndra. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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, 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 use in your Brand versus Syndra build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Syndra than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 52.0% battling Syndra with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Syndra as Brand, Brand players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Brand vs Syndra battles, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.
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