Nunu & Willump vs Brand
How to Beat Brand as Nunu & Willump
based on 5,571 Nunu & Willump vs Brand matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nunu & Willump vs Brand Matchup Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Brand as Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Brand
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
Advice to Win Against Brand
Brand's passive allows him to excel against teams that cluster together. Be sure to split up against him.
Brand must land an ability before his combo is able to get started. Dodging his Sear or Pillar of Flame will disrupt his rhythm.
Try to move away from allies when you see Pyroclasm being cast. The initial missile speed is slow, which should give your team time to react.
Nunu & Willump vs Brand Counter Stats
How to Counter Brand with Nunu & Willump in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several influential Nunu & Willump vs. Brand matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between these two champions. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Brand’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Brand..
Nunu & Willump often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Brand. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Brand?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually loses when taking on Brand, with a 45.5% win rate. Thus, Nunu & Willump makes a poor counter for Brand.
While Nunu & Willump does have a much lower winrate than Brand, when on opposite teams, Nunu & Willump also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nunu & Willump into Brand.
Moreover, Nunu & Willump also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Brand. 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 in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Brand matchups, Brand is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Nunu & Willump is a terribly counter for Brand. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Nunu & Willump against Brand.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump in order to counter Brand during both the lane 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 mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump on average gets less CS as Brand. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Nunu & Willump versus Brand build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Brand than with most other common item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average win rate of 45.5% when countering Brand with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Brand as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Nunu & Willump vs Brand matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.5% win rate overall.
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