Brand with Gwen
How to Synergize Brand and Gwen
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Brand Gwen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Gwen
Tips for Playing as Brand with Gwen
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.
Advice to Understand How Gwen Will Play
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Brand Gwen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gwen as Brand in LoL
The Brand Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gwen helps Brand perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Brand is paired with Gwen, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Gwen doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Gwen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gwen.
Additionally, when Brand plays with Gwen on the same team, he typically receives less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Gwen does a decent job of protecting Brand during teamfights.
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Is Brand better when played alongside Gwen?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Brand that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, Gwen is a very bad teammate for Brand. By playing on the same team as Brand, she drops their win rate by -5.9% to 45.5%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Brand and Gwen that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Gwen has a greater difficulty than Brand. That means Brand players should be cautious when finding Gwen comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Brand and Gwen together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of tankyness. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Gwen ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Brand to work well with Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Brand and Gwen synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Brand used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Gwen than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 45.5% helping carry Gwen with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Brand and Gwen pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.5% winrate overall.
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