Brand vs Zyra
How to Beat Zyra as Brand
based on 10,233 Brand vs Zyra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Brand vs Zyra Matchup Summary
Best Brand vs Zyra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Zyra
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 Zyra
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
Brand vs Zyra Counter Stats
How to Counter Zyra with Brand in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some significant Brand against Zyra matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zyra..
Brand normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Zyra. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Brand and Zyra
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Who is Better, Brand or Zyra?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually loses when taking on Zyra, with a 47.9% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a poor counter for Zyra.
While Brand does have a lower win rate than Zyra, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Brand into Zyra.
Additionally, Brand also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Brand vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Brand is a terribly counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Brand against Zyra.
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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 Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Zyra. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Brand versus Zyra build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Zyra than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when playing against Zyra with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Zyra as Brand, you 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 runes we have analyed for Brand vs Zyra clashes, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.
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