Brand with Illaoi
How to Synergize Brand and Illaoi
based on 4,601 Brand with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Brand Illaoi Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Brand with Illaoi
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 Understand How Illaoi Will Play
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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Brand Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Brand in LoL
The Brand Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Brand sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Illaoi helps Brand perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Brand is an ally to Illaoi, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Illaoi doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Illaoi.
Additionally, when Brand plays with Illaoi on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Illaoi does a poor job of covering Brand during team fights.
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Is Brand better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no top companion for Brand that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Illaoi is a very typical teammate for Brand. By playing on the same side as Brand, she decreases their win rate by -0.4% to 51.0%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Brand and Illaoi that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Illaoi has a lower difficulty than Brand. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Illaoi comrades to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Brand and Illaoi together, you will not be granting your team very much utility. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Brand in order to synergize with Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to get in your Brand and Illaoi synergy build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Brand combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Illaoi than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 51.0% helping carry Illaoi with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Brand players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Brand and Illaoi pairings, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.
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