Brand with Leona
How to Synergize Brand and Leona
based on 5,465 Brand with Leona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Brand Leona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Leona
Tips for Playing as Brand with Leona
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 Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Brand Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Brand in LoL
The Brand Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Leona helps Brand perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Brand is an ally to Leona, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Leona provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played with Leona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Leona.
Additionally, when Brand plays with Leona on the same team, he usually takes more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Leona does a poor job of covering Brand during teamfights.
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Is Brand better when played alongside Leona?
There is no perfect ally for Brand that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, Leona is a great ally for Brand. By locking into the same team as Brand, she increases their win rate by 3.5% to 54.9%. This proves that there is a very strong bond between Brand and Leona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Leona has a lower difficulty than Brand. That means Brand players don't need to be careful when arranging Leona allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, Brand players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by grouping Brand and Leona together, you will not be providing your side enough sustained damage output. We recommend you include other champions on your team that fills this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Leona teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing 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 to pair well with Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Brand and Leona synergy build include Banshee's Veil, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Brand incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Leona than with most other common item sets. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 54.9% helping carry Leona with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Brand and Leona pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Leona with Brand are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.