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.
After using the more powerful, Awakened version of an ability, Udyr cannot Awaken other abilities for some time.
Udyr has limited ranged options, try to keep distance.
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several critical Brand vs. Udyr matchup stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Udyr’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Udyr..
Brand normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Udyr. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against Udyr, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Brand makes a good counter for Udyr.
While Brand does have a higher win rate compared to Udyr, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Brand into Udyr.
Moreover, Brand also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Udyr. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Udyr matchups, Brand is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Brand is a decent counter to Udyr. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Brand against Udyr.
To learn all of the intricacies of Brand to counter Udyr during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Udyr. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. 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, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Brand versus Udyr build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Udyr than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 51.5% when playing against Udyr with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Udyr as Brand, Brand players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Brand vs Udyr face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.5% win rate overall.
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