Orianna with Brand
How to Synergize Orianna and Brand
based on 2,256 Orianna with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Orianna Brand Synergy Summary
Best Orianna vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Orianna and Brand
Tips for Playing as Orianna with Brand
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Understand How Brand Will Play
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.
Orianna Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Orianna in LoL
The Orianna Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Brand helps Orianna perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna is paired with Brand, she sees a small decrease in her complete damage output. This change could indicate that Brand does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played with Brand on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Brand.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Brand on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Brand does a poor job of protecting Orianna in teamfights.
Synergies between Orianna and Brand
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Is Orianna better when played alongside Brand?
There is no ideal synergy for Orianna that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. However, overall, Brand is a very typical ally for Orianna. By playing on the same side as Orianna, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 46.6%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Orianna and Brand that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Brand has a much lower diffuclty than Orianna. That means Orianna players don't need to be careful when lining up Brand allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working together, Orianna players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Orianna and Brand together, you may not be granting your side much protection for burst damage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Brand ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna in order to pair well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to build first in your Orianna and Brand synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Brand than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 46.6% when playing alongside Brand with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.6% win rate overall.
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