Brand - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.0%
Pick Rate
3.9%

Brandvs Annie

AMageSupport
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Brand vs Annie is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Annie wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Brand based on 9 games. Brand wins the early laning phase while Annie scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Annie matchup.

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Brand Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Brand 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 - 22.2% win rate in this matchup
Brand
22.2% WR
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Annie vs Brand matchup - 77.8% win rate
Annie
77.8% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Annie Matchup?

Annie wins the Brand vs Annie matchup
Winner
Annie
Matches: 9
22.2%
Win Rate
77.8%
4.8
CS / min
4.9
1,058
DMG / min
967
11,295
Gold / game
11,333
78
Heal / min
67
406
DMG Mitigated / min
436
1.4
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
14.3%
Late Game WR
85.7%

Brand vs Annie Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Annie matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Brand's 22.2%, giving Annie a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Brand controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Brand needs to press advantages before Annie reaches their power spikes, while Annie should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a strong advantage in this matchup. Brand players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Annie overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Brand vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown

Annie wins the laning phase against Brand in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.8Brand
4.9Annie
Brand and Annie farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,058Brand
967Annie
Brand heavily out-damages Annie by 90 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Annie should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Brand's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,295Brand
11,333Annie
Brand and Annie generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 38 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.4Brand
1.0Annie
Brand provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Annie, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Brand coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
484Brand
503Annie
Brand and Annie have comparable sustain profiles, with only 19 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Brand Build Against Annie

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Annie are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Brand an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Brand vs Annie matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand50.0%
Annie early game win rateAnnie50.0%
Late Game
Annie
85.7%
+71.4% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand14.3%
Annie late game win rateAnnie85.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Brand and Annie, with Brand holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Annie is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 85.7% win rate — 71.4 points above Brand. Extended games heavily favor Annie, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Brand has the edge early, but Annie gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Brand Runes Against Annie

Sorcery rune tree - Brand primary runes vs AnnieSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Brand rune vs AnnieManaflow Band - best Brand rune vs AnnieTranscendence - best Brand rune vs AnnieScorch - best Brand rune vs Annie
Precision rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs AnniePrecision
Coup de Grace - best Brand rune vs AnniePresence of Mind - best Brand rune vs Annie
50.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Brand the best tools to compete against Annie in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Brand matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Brand'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 Brand build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Brand matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.15%1862.57229,70753.6%51.3%
49.15%1772.38009,62546.4%50.9%
53.21%1092.090810,42850.0%55.1%
56.48%1081.980810,19861.1%54.2%
53.40%1032.684210,15062.5%47.6%
52.00%1001.987210,12455.0%50.0%
47.87%945.697812,06940.7%50.8%
48.91%921.984910,14353.6%46.9%
46.15%912.796610,34753.1%42.4%
56.32%876.21,03613,13355.6%56.7%
47.30%741.98129,18344.8%48.9%
50.75%672.37929,92438.1%56.5%
43.28%671.97749,20032.4%54.5%
42.62%613.079310,37437.5%44.4%
55.93%594.899311,98464.7%52.4%
57.63%595.91,05712,63450.0%61.5%
55.36%564.089710,09960.0%52.8%
41.07%562.288710,28940.0%41.7%
50.00%541.977610,02756.3%47.4%
71.15%524.987012,069100.0%55.9%
50.00%501.98309,37757.1%44.8%
46.94%492.07798,84654.5%40.7%
47.92%485.38949,64055.0%42.9%
55.32%472.68788,91654.2%56.5%
51.11%456.497711,69755.0%48.0%
40.91%446.090010,70347.4%36.0%
50.00%442.198710,04250.0%50.0%
44.19%431.97669,82330.8%50.0%
50.00%425.596611,56542.9%53.6%
52.38%421.66278,25168.2%35.0%
48.72%391.91,02610,91062.5%45.2%
44.74%381.77348,73052.6%36.8%
57.89%384.99499,94470.6%47.6%
66.67%362.486510,32760.0%71.4%
37.14%351.87509,13246.7%30.0%
55.88%344.390411,22183.3%40.9%
58.82%344.891811,58361.5%57.1%
60.61%336.096412,60433.3%76.2%
50.00%326.11,08711,97850.0%50.0%
56.25%325.61,07811,95960.0%54.5%
48.39%315.61,03212,19583.3%26.3%
56.67%304.51,02411,13250.0%58.3%
53.33%301.57769,01042.9%62.5%
44.83%292.198310,21854.5%38.9%
57.14%285.899011,39863.6%52.9%
65.38%262.38239,29945.5%80.0%
42.31%261.892211,03342.9%42.1%
44.00%252.09139,66140.0%46.7%
52.00%253.985012,12050.0%52.6%
58.33%245.91,04914,27883.3%50.0%
43.48%232.280911,34050.0%41.2%
40.91%222.083110,47028.6%46.7%
42.86%214.81,11810,15533.3%50.0%
50.00%206.51,04012,03557.1%46.1%
30.00%205.71,00713,40940.0%26.7%
50.00%203.97939,98462.5%41.7%
47.37%196.21,07911,13220.0%57.1%
47.37%195.490410,15944.4%50.0%
31.58%195.790911,81320.0%35.7%
31.58%193.288610,69740.0%28.6%
50.00%181.787511,73860.0%46.1%
61.11%184.984310,73425.0%71.4%
52.94%176.71,00911,33160.0%50.0%
41.18%176.287812,16075.0%30.8%
41.18%174.891511,97366.7%35.7%
47.06%175.91,00011,59150.0%45.5%
50.00%164.689611,33150.0%50.0%
43.75%163.97739,41114.3%66.7%
62.50%161.583313,01571.4%55.6%
53.33%153.91,0159,79550.0%55.6%
60.00%152.081610,928100.0%45.5%
66.67%155.61,17612,89650.0%77.8%
46.67%153.099710,00460.0%40.0%
53.33%155.41,07313,6970.0%57.1%
57.14%145.997713,02050.0%60.0%
57.14%142.289410,03557.1%57.1%
30.77%131.577012,25625.0%33.3%
46.15%135.995211,71866.7%40.0%
61.54%136.11,09813,246100.0%50.0%
83.33%125.81,22713,694100.0%81.8%
41.67%124.01,01210,3230.0%71.4%
58.33%122.193312,10133.3%66.7%
54.55%115.81,1749,30333.3%80.0%
45.45%116.693813,3470.0%55.6%
45.45%113.88609,15575.0%28.6%
63.64%113.11,16510,77550.0%71.4%
70.00%105.09199,422100.0%25.0%
60.00%105.01,0009,79560.0%60.0%
50.00%101.977510,83566.7%42.9%
80.00%106.41,11112,750100.0%77.8%
70.00%105.61,03211,63866.7%71.4%
80.00%105.098312,13550.0%100.0%
55.56%96.21,11412,343100.0%50.0%
44.44%96.71,01211,08066.7%0.0%
44.44%96.31,07213,868100.0%37.5%
44.44%91.494811,22650.0%40.0%
44.44%92.81,13112,43450.0%42.9%
44.44%90.77999,93060.0%25.0%
22.22%94.81,05811,29550.0%14.3%
37.50%85.61,06311,770100.0%28.6%
75.00%87.01,21513,471100.0%66.7%
75.00%85.289311,578100.0%66.7%
25.00%84.87969,08633.3%20.0%
50.00%81.379211,10350.0%50.0%
12.50%83.49369,5630.0%25.0%
50.00%82.61,08012,5930.0%57.1%
50.00%85.01,05912,32350.0%50.0%
62.50%82.297912,437100.0%57.1%
71.43%75.31,31915,2360.0%71.4%
42.86%74.21,12710,131100.0%20.0%
42.86%75.499412,23866.7%25.0%
28.57%75.91,20612,23833.3%25.0%
57.14%75.31,23414,5780.0%66.7%
16.67%64.893712,7620.0%16.7%
83.33%61.67909,024100.0%66.7%
33.33%66.293812,9050.0%50.0%
16.67%62.391412,0660.0%16.7%
50.00%61.376212,7270.0%100.0%
20.00%52.890711,8660.0%33.3%
40.00%51.48029,9950.0%66.7%
60.00%56.189011,639100.0%33.3%
60.00%55.21,28716,3090.0%60.0%
40.00%53.89699,6010.0%66.7%
40.00%51.269612,8750.0%40.0%
40.00%54.093415,0190.0%40.0%
60.00%52.91,06712,6700.0%60.0%
40.00%51.36488,84833.3%50.0%
60.00%52.689912,8340.0%100.0%
80.00%56.01,01611,406100.0%66.7%

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Brand vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Annie in League of Legends?

Annie wins the Brand vs Annie matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Brand's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Brand do against Annie in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Annie with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Brand players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Brand do against Annie in the late game?

In the late game, Annie takes over the Brand vs Annie matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to 14.3%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Brand vs Annie matchup?

Annie wins the matchup against Brand with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Annie is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Annie?

The best Brand build against Annie includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Brand runes against Annie?

The best Brand runes against Annie use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Brand vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Brand counter Annie?

No, Brand struggles against Annie with only a 22.2% win rate. Annie has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Annie's lead.

How do I play Brand against Annie?

When playing Brand against Annie, play cautiously and avoid Annie's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Annie has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.