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

Brandvs Caitlyn

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

Brand vs Caitlyn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Brand wins with a 56.3% win rate (+12.6%) over Caitlyn based on 87 games. Brand holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup.

Join Our Discord
Bug reports, feature requests & developer chat
Join Discord
Metabot Logo
MetaBot Desktop
Counter picks in champ select

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.

Compare against an opponent
Brand - 56.3% win rate in this matchup
Brand
56.3% WR
VS
Caitlyn vs Brand matchup - 43.7% win rate
Caitlyn
43.7% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Caitlyn Matchup?

Brand wins the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup
Winner
Brand
Matches: 87
56.3%
Win Rate
43.7%
6.2
CS / min
6.7
1,036
DMG / min
869
13,133
Gold / game
13,546
109
Heal / min
186
409
DMG Mitigated / min
406
1.2
CC / min
0.6
55.6%
Early Game WR
44.4%
56.7%
Late Game WR
43.3%

Brand vs Caitlyn Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Caitlyn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 87 recent matches analyzed, Brand wins with a 56.3% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 43.7%, giving Brand a 12.6 percentage point advantage. Brand dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Caitlyn players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Brand players can confidently pick into Caitlyn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Caitlyn away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Brand vs Caitlyn Laning Phase Breakdown

Caitlyn wins the laning phase against Brand in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Brand
6.7Caitlyn
Caitlyn edges out Brand by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Caitlyn.
Damage
1,036Brand
869Caitlyn
Brand heavily out-damages Caitlyn by 166 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Caitlyn 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
13,133Brand
13,546Caitlyn
Caitlyn earns 413 more gold per game than Brand, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Caitlyn slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Brand
0.6Caitlyn
Brand provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Caitlyn, 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
517Brand
592Caitlyn
Caitlyn heals and mitigates 75 more damage per minute than Brand, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Caitlyn to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Brand.

Best Brand Build Against Caitlyn

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Caitlyn, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Caitlyn are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Brand an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Caitlyn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand55.6%
Caitlyn early game win rateCaitlyn44.4%
Late Game
Brand
56.7%
+13.3% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand56.7%
Caitlyn late game win rateCaitlyn43.3%

Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Caitlyn. This lopsided early game means Brand can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Brand is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.7% win rate — 13.3 points above Caitlyn. Extended games heavily favor Brand, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Brand holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Caitlyn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Brand Runes Against Caitlyn

Sorcery rune tree - Brand primary runes vs CaitlynSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Brand rune vs CaitlynManaflow Band - best Brand rune vs CaitlynTranscendence - best Brand rune vs CaitlynScorch - best Brand rune vs Caitlyn
Precision rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs CaitlynPrecision
Cut Down - best Brand rune vs CaitlynPresence of Mind - best Brand rune vs Caitlyn
60.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Brand to press their advantage against Caitlyn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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%
MetaBot Desktop

Get the Winning Edge

Real-time overlays, automatic match tracking, and exclusive tools — everything you need to climb, free on your PC.

  • In-game overlays
  • Automatic match tracking
  • Desktop-exclusive tools
🔍

Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.

Report an Issue

Brand vs Caitlyn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Caitlyn in League of Legends?

Brand wins the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to Caitlyn's 43.7%, a 12.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 87 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Brand do against Caitlyn in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Caitlyn with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. 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 Caitlyn in the late game?

In the late game, Brand takes over the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup with a 56.7% win rate compared to 43.3%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup?

Brand wins the matchup against Caitlyn with a 56.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 12.6 percentage point advantage means Brand is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 87 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Caitlyn?

The best Brand build against Caitlyn includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Brand runes against Caitlyn?

The best Brand runes against Caitlyn use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Brand vs Caitlyn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Brand counter Caitlyn?

Yes, Brand has a favorable matchup against Caitlyn with a 56.3% win rate. Brand strongly counters Caitlyn in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Brand against Caitlyn?

When playing Brand against Caitlyn, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.