Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.5%
Pick Rate
1.0%

Azirvs Brand

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Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Brand is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Azir wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Brand based on 10 games. Brand wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Brand matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Brand - 50.0% win rateBrand(50.0%)
Azir - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Azir
50.0% WR
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Brand vs Azir matchup - 50.0% win rate
Brand
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Brand Matchup?

Azir wins the Azir vs Brand matchup
Winner
Azir
Matches: 10
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
7.2
CS / min
6.0
1,002
DMG / min
1,037
14,675
Gold / game
12,533
113
Heal / min
82
651
DMG Mitigated / min
451
0.5
CC / min
1.4
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
62.5%
Late Game WR
37.5%

Azir vs Brand Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Brand matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Azir wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Brand's 50.0%, giving Azir a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Brand controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Brand needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Azir has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Brand's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Brand Laning Phase Breakdown

Azir wins the laning phase against Brand in League of Legends

Azir is favored during the laning phase against Brand, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Azir holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.2Azir
6.0Brand
Azir significantly out-farms Brand by 1.3 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Azir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Brand players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,002Azir
1,037Brand
Brand deals 35 more champion damage per minute than Azir. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Azir choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Brand's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,675Azir
12,533Brand
Azir generates a commanding 2,142 more gold per game than Brand. This substantial economic advantage means Azir consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Brand should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.5Azir
1.4Brand
Brand brings significantly more crowd control than Azir, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Brand far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Azir should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
765Azir
533Brand
Azir vastly out-sustains Brand, healing and mitigating 231 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Azir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Brand is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Brand, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Azir Build Against Brand

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Brand, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Brand are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Nashor's Tooth. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Brand. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Brand matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir0.0%
Brand early game win rateBrand100.0%
Late Game
Azir
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir62.5%
Brand late game win rateBrand37.5%

Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Brand can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Azir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Brand. Extended games heavily favor Azir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Brand must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Azir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Azir survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Azir Runes Against Brand

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs BrandPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs BrandAbsorb Life - best Azir rune vs BrandLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs BrandCut Down - best Azir rune vs Brand
Sorcery rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs BrandSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Azir rune vs BrandScorch - best Azir rune vs Brand
100.0% WR

The Precision primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Azir maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Brand.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Azir's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.44%547.195512,84230.4%54.8%
47.17%537.192312,53728.6%59.4%
54.05%377.086712,26457.9%50.0%
44.44%367.582012,69841.2%47.4%
51.61%316.91,07811,92960.0%43.8%
48.39%316.872212,32870.0%38.1%
33.33%307.076712,35345.5%26.3%
37.93%296.893612,10030.0%42.1%
60.71%287.285712,01064.3%57.1%
37.04%277.273811,31621.4%53.9%
48.15%277.388212,37542.9%53.9%
66.67%247.389211,55857.1%80.0%
33.33%246.379511,12623.1%45.5%
47.62%217.192511,89338.5%62.5%
42.86%216.990813,49720.0%50.0%
52.38%217.391112,02037.5%61.5%
52.38%216.61,00111,61327.3%80.0%
33.33%217.080711,55830.0%36.4%
60.00%207.588813,17757.1%61.5%
31.58%197.51,14012,56428.6%33.3%
44.44%187.877210,18741.7%50.0%
44.44%187.495910,88544.4%44.4%
26.67%157.31,20112,59442.9%12.5%
26.67%156.585511,05322.2%33.3%
46.67%157.076211,01250.0%40.0%
42.86%147.05789,59145.5%33.3%
57.14%147.877910,07150.0%75.0%
50.00%146.71,04912,83657.1%42.9%
50.00%147.889012,80542.9%57.1%
69.23%136.395413,55660.0%75.0%
23.08%136.86968,40720.0%33.3%
69.23%137.485112,618100.0%50.0%
83.33%127.082813,39866.7%100.0%
58.33%126.875310,08157.1%60.0%
63.64%117.078313,1410.0%70.0%
60.00%106.876711,63850.0%75.0%
50.00%107.21,00214,6750.0%62.5%
33.33%97.11,11113,03725.0%40.0%
55.56%97.783812,88680.0%25.0%
62.50%87.597113,44833.3%80.0%
62.50%88.01,01314,343100.0%40.0%
25.00%86.780710,1910.0%100.0%
62.50%87.81,54315,47466.7%60.0%
50.00%87.098611,80550.0%50.0%
33.33%66.61,00414,2980.0%40.0%
83.33%67.81,12113,12575.0%100.0%
60.00%57.384211,634100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.685612,01650.0%66.7%
20.00%57.398313,8450.0%33.3%
40.00%56.41,0558,7200.0%66.7%

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Azir vs Brand - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Brand in League of Legends?

Azir wins the Azir vs Brand matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Brand's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Azir do against Brand in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Azir with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Brand players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Brand in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Azir vs Brand matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Brand matchup?

Azir wins the matchup against Brand with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Azir is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Brand?

The best Azir build against Brand includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Brand?

The best Azir runes against Brand use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Azir vs Brand matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Brand?

Yes, Azir has a favorable matchup against Brand with a 50.0% win rate. Azir slightly edges out Brand in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Azir against Brand?

When playing Azir against Brand, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Brand. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.