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.
Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.
Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside
Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health
The stats provided here emphasize some strategic Brand vs. Mordekaiser matchup stats that may help us understand the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Mordekaiser’s ratio of NaN, showing that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Mordekaiser. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Brand normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually fairs equally well when facing off against Mordekaiser, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Brand makes an ok counter to Mordekaiser.
While Brand does have a lower win rate than Mordekaiser, when facing one another, Brand also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Brand into Mordekaiser.
Furthermore, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Brand vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Brand is a somewhat poor counter to Mordekaiser. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Brand against Mordekaiser.
To learn all of the intricacies of Brand to counter Mordekaiser during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand often accumulates less CS as Mordekaiser. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Brand versus Mordekaiser build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Mordekaiser than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing against Mordekaiser with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of crushing Mordekaiser as Brand, Brand players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Brand vs Mordekaiser LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Mordekaiser as Brand are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.