Yasuo with Brand
How to Synergize Yasuo and Brand
based on 16,214 Yasuo with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yasuo Brand Synergy Summary
Best Yasuo vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Brand
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Brand
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yasuo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Brand helps Yasuo perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo plays on the same team as Brand, he observes a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Brand doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played together with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Brand. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Brand.
Additionally, when Yasuo plays with Brand on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Brand does a poor job of protecting Yasuo in team fights.
Synergies between Yasuo and Brand
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Brand?
There is no top companion for Yasuo that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Brand is a top-tier teammate for Yasuo. By locking into the same side as Yasuo, he increases their win rate by 3.3% to 53.9%. This proves that there is an important synergy between Yasuo and Brand that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Brand has a much lower diffuclty than Yasuo. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Brand allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Yasuo and Brand together, you may not be giving your other allies much engage potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Brand teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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 Yasuo to pair well with Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Yasuo and Brand synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Yasuo used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Brand than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 53.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Brand with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Yasuo players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.9% win rate overall.
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