Wild Rift Brand Guide with Item Builds, Runes, Summoner spells

In League of Legends Wild Rift, Brand is a burst mage champion commonly played as a Support in Dragon lane and sometimes in a mid-lane. The Brand has a very versatile kit, and he uses his abilities to poke and burst and enemies. Brand primary deals magic damage and has lots of crowd control in his kit.

In Wild Rift, Brand is considered as a “Moderately difficult to play Champion” based on his abilities and playstyle. In this guide, we will look at the Best Item Builds, Runes, Summoner Spells and Ability analysis for Brand, including some tips and tricks we have found especially for you, which will help you master Brand more quickly.

Wild Rift Brand Guide with Item Builds, Runes and Summoner spells

In Wild Rift, Brand is considered as an “A-tier” pick as support in dragon lane. Let’s begin the guide by looking at the Best Runes for Brand,

Best Runes for Brand in Wild Rift

Aery

Brutal

Loyalty

Manaflow band

Arey: 

Your attack and abilities send arey to target. Damaging them or shielding allies.

Damage: (10-60) based on your level + 20% AD + 10% AP

Shield: (20-120) based on your level + 40% AD + 20% AP

Arey cannot be sent again until it returns to you.

Brutal:

Gain 7 AD and 2% armor penetration, or 14 AP and 2% Magic penetration (Adaptive). 

Loyalty:

You gain 2 AR and 5 MR. Your closed ally champion gains 5 AR and 2 MR. 

Manaflow Band: 

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability or empowered attack permanently increases your max mana by 30, up to 300 mana.

Now, Let’s look at the Summoner spells for Brand,

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Now, Let’s look at the Summoner spells for Brand,

Best Summoners Spells for Brand in Wild Rift

Flash

Ignite

Flash: 

Flash is undoubtedly the best spell for any champion you play. Flash is used to teleport your champion forward for any aimed direction. (Cooldown: 150 seconds)

Ignite: 

Ignites target enemy champion, dealing (60-410) true damage based on the champion level over 5 seconds and inflicting them with grievous wounds. Grievous wounds reduce healing effects by 50%.

Now, Let’s start with the most important part of this guide, “Best Item Builds for Brand”,

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Now, Let’s start with the most important part of this guide, “Best Item Builds for Brand”,

Best Item Builds for Brand in Wild Rift

In Wild RIft, Brand is commonly played as a support, so you often have to build items based on the enemy champion you are facing and your playstyle.

1. Brand Item Build (Support)

Luden’s Echo	Liandry’s Torment	Ionian Boots Lucidity
Rylai’s Crystal Scepter	Rabadon’s Deathcap	Void Staff

Boots Upgrade:

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

Ionian Stasis

Core Item: 

Luden’s Echo

Liandry’s Torment

Rylai’s Crystal Scepter

Luden’s Echo:

Luden’s Echo provides +85 ability power, +300 max mana and +20 ability power. 

Discordic Echo: Moving and casting abilities builds discord. At 100 Discord, Your next ability deals 100(+10% AP) bonus magic damage to your target and up to 3 enemies.

Liandry’s Torment:

Liandry’s Torment provides +70 ability power with +250 max health. 

Madness: Deals 1.2% more damage for each second in combat against champions, capped at 6% after 5 seconds.

Torment: Ability Damage deals 1% of an enemy max health as bonus damage over 3 seconds. The damage gets doubled if they are slowed or immobilized.

Rylai’s Crystal Scepter:

Rylai’s Crystal Scepter provides +70 ability power with +350 max health.

Icy: Damaging with active abilities slows enemies by 20% for 1 second.

2. Brand Item Build (Mid-lane)

Infinity Orb	Morellomicon	Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Liandry’s Torment	Rabadon’s Deathcap	Void Staff

Boots Upgrade:

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

Ionian Stasis

Core Item:

Infinity Orb

Morellomicon

Liandry’s Torment

Infinity Orb:

Infinity Orb provides +60 ability power and +200 max health. 

Destiny: +5% movement speed

Balance: +15 Magic penetration

Inevitable Demise: Abilities and empowered attacks crit for 20% bonus against enemies champion below 35% health.

Morellomicon:

Morellomicon provides +70 ability power and +300 max health.

Death Touch: +15 Magic penetration

Cursed: Magic damage gives grievous wound to an enemy champion for 3 seconds.

The grievous wound is a debuff that reduces all healing received by a champion by 40%.

Liandry’s Torment:

Liandry’s Torment provides +70 ability power with +250 max health. 

Madness: Deals 1.2% more damage for each second in combat against champions, capped at 6% after 5 seconds.

Torment: Ability Damage deals 1% of an enemy max health as bonus damage over 3 seconds. The damage gets doubled if they are slowed or immobilized.

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Now, Let’s start with the Brand’s Ability analysis with attack combos,

Wild Rift Brand’s Ability analysis with attack combos

Let’s begin with the Brand’s ability analysis first, as it will help us understand Brand’s ability in-depth so you can create better attack combos using his abilities.

Wild Rift Brand’s Ability analysis

1. Blaze (Passive)

Brand’s abilities set enemies Ablaze, dealing 3% of their max Health as Magic damage over 4 seconds.

Stacking Ablaze 3 times on champion and large monsters causes them to detonates after 2 seconds, dealing 10% (10% + 0.02% AP) of each nearby enemy’s max health as magic damage.

2. Sear (First Ability)

Brand launches fireball that deals 80 magic damage (80 + 55% AP) to the first enemy hit.

Blaze: Sear stuns for 1.5 seconds if the target is ablaze.

Base Damage: 80/120/160/200

Mana Cost: 50

Cooldown: 4.2/3.9/3.6/3.3 Second

3. Pillar of Flame (Second Ability)

After a short delay, fire erupts at a location, dealing 75 magic damage (75 + 60% AP) to the enemies.

Blaze: Pillar of Flame deals 25% more damage to enemies that are ablaze.

Base Damage: 75/135/195/255

Mana Cost: 75/85/95/105

Cooldown: 5.3/5/4.7/4.4 Seconds

4. Conflagration (Third Ability)

Ignites enemies near the target, dealing 70 magic damage (70 + 45% AP).

Blaze: Conflagration spreads if the target is ablaze.

Base Damage: 70/100/130/160

Mana Cost: 75/80/85/90

Cooldown: 6.1/5.6/5/4.4 Seconds

5. Pyroclasm (Ultimate)

Releases a torrent of flame that bounces up to 5 times between enemies or himself, each bounce dealing 100 magic damage (100 + 25% AP).

Blaze: Pyroclasm briefly slows by 30% if the target is ablaze.

Bounces attempt to max stack blaze on champion

Base Damage: 100/200/300

Slow: 30%/40%/50%

Cooldown: 44.4/38.9/33.3 Seconds

Mana Cost: 100

Now, Let’s look at the “which Brand’s ability you should upgrade first?”

Wild Rift Brand’s Ability Upgradation Path

Wild Rift Brand’s Ability Upgradation Path
	2	8	10	11
	1	4	6	7
	3	12	14	15
	5	9	13	–

Note: Q= First Ability, W= Second Ability, E=Third Ability, R= Ultimate

Now, It’s time to look at the “Best attack combos for Brand”,

Best Attack Combo for Brand in Wild Rift

In Wild Rift, you can create various attack combos with Brand based on the enemy champion you are facing and your playstyle. Let’s look at the Best attack combos used by Brand Main’s

Combo 1 (Trade Combo):

W > Q > E > AA 

Combo 2 (All in):

W > Q > E > AA > R

Wild Rift Brand’s Counters

Alistar

Leona

Braum

Janna

Wild Rift Brand’s Gameplay Tips and Tricks

Early Game:

Brand’s Early Game is pretty strong in the wild rift, so try to poke enemies with your abilities as much as you can in the early game. Once you get your ultimate at level 5, look for all in opportunity if the enemy overextends and perform your attack combo to secure a sweet kill in the early game. 

Mid to late game: 

In the mid to late game, Brand can one-shot squishy enemies target with his attack combos. So, in the mid to late game, always roam with your team and try to catch enemies AD Carry or jungle before the objective fight. 

Once Brand gets his core items, he can deal so much damage using his abilities. So, always try to poke enemies as much as you can before engaging in the team fight. 

FAQ

How good is Brand in Wild Rift?

In Wild Rift, Brand is considered as an A-tier pick as a Support for Dragon lane.

Which lane should I play as a Brand?

In Wild Rift, Brand is commonly played as a Support in Dragon lane and sometimes in a Mid-lane.

which runes should I use with Brand in Wild Rift?

The Best Runes for Brand in Wild Rift are Arey, Brutal, Loyalty and Manaflow Band.

Which ability I should upgrade first when playing as a Brand?

When playing as a Brand, first unlock all three basic abilities. After that, start upgrading your W to the max level, followed by your Q and E. Don't forget to unlock and upgrade your ultimate whenever available.

Wild Rift Other Champions Guide: 

Lux

Ahri

Master Yi

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