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Brand with Samira

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Mage
Marksman

How to Synergize Brand and Samira

based on 9,169 Brand with Samira pairs
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Brand has been on the same team as Samira in 9169 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much great data from the developers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Brand synergize with Samira. It is relatively rare for Brand to play alongside Samira as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 4.0% of games with Brand.

Brand Samira Synergy Summary

Brand does a ok job of synergizing with Samira. Usually, he wins an acceptable 50.3% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Brand when playing with Samira by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Brand vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandHaunting Guise

Core Brand Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

ShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Brand to level upw
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Second ability for Brand to level upe
>
Last skill for Brand to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Brand's passive ability p
Brand's q ability q
Brand's w ability w
Brand's e ability e
Brand's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
9
W
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E
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Samira

Tips for Playing as Brand with Samira

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.

Brand Samira Synergy Stats

Brand Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Samira Image
5.7
< Kills >
5.9
6.7
< Deaths >
7
9
< Assists >
8.9
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
62
< Minions Killed >
65
0.78
< Dragons Killed >
0.66
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.42
835
< Physical Damage >
843
22,258
< Magic Damage >
22,309
1,422
< True Damage >
1,355
24,516
< Damage Dealt >
24,507
25,799
< Damage Taken >
25,724
11,115
< Gold Earned >
11,149
1.51
< Towers >
1.54
0.2
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
6,909
< Total Healing >
6,222
13,188
< Experience >
13,070
33
< Vision Score >
36
13
< Wards Placed >
14
252
< Time Dealing CC >
239

How to Play with Samira as Brand in LoL

The Brand Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 Samira. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Samira helps Brand perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Brand tries to synergize with Samira, he gets a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Samira supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Samira on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Samira.

Additionally, when Brand plays with Samira on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Samira does a poor job of protecting Brand in teamfights.

Synergies between Brand and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Brand
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Brand
Samira

Is Brand better when played alongside Samira?

There is no one best companion for Brand that will always be his ideal ally. However, overall, Samira is a not very good ally for Brand. By playing on the same team as Brand, she lowers their win rate by -1.1% to 50.3%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Brand and Samira that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Samira has a greater difficulty than Brand. That means you need to be cautious when arranging Samira allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing together, Brand players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Brand and Samira together, you will not be providing your team enough engage potential. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Samira ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Brand Players

How We Calculated Our Brand Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Brand and Samira, we analyzed 9,169 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Brand with Samira comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Brand to synergize with Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Brand and Samira synergy build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Brand used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Samira than with most other common item sets. In fact, Brand boasted an average winrate of 50.3% helping carry Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Brand players 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 players picked for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Samira with Brand are given for every ranked division. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located above.