
Brandvs Gwen
Brand vs Gwen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Gwen wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Brand based on 8 games. Gwen 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 Gwen matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Brand vs Gwen Matchup?

Brand vs Gwen Matchup Summary
The Brand vs Gwen matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Brand's 37.5%, giving Gwen a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Gwen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Brand 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 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen 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 Gwen 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 Gwen Laning Phase Breakdown
Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Brand, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gwen holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Brand Build Against Gwen
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Gwen, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Gwen 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. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Gwen. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Brand vs Gwen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Brand. This lopsided early game means Gwen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Gwen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Brand. Extended games heavily favor Gwen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Gwen holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Brand players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Brand Runes Against Gwen
The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Brand the best tools to compete against Gwen in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Brand matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.65% | 327 | 3.0 | 806 | 10,357 | 40.1% | 47.9% | |
| 51.37% | 255 | 2.1 | 823 | 9,859 | 62.5% | 43.7% | |
| 52.13% | 188 | 1.7 | 881 | 9,996 | 52.6% | 51.8% | |
| 47.59% | 187 | 6.5 | 1,090 | 12,895 | 51.6% | 45.5% | |
| 57.84% | 185 | 6.0 | 1,000 | 12,733 | 54.9% | 59.6% | |
| 54.35% | 184 | 6.4 | 998 | 12,459 | 57.4% | 52.6% | |
| 47.28% | 184 | 1.7 | 808 | 10,080 | 47.3% | 47.3% | |
| 56.97% | 165 | 6.1 | 990 | 11,974 | 55.1% | 58.3% | |
| 56.17% | 162 | 2.2 | 884 | 10,839 | 60.0% | 54.2% | |
| 50.00% | 160 | 1.7 | 863 | 9,804 | 52.9% | 47.8% | |
| 51.72% | 145 | 2.9 | 908 | 11,098 | 55.1% | 50.0% | |
| 52.48% | 141 | 4.0 | 855 | 10,326 | 44.8% | 57.8% | |
| 55.40% | 139 | 6.4 | 968 | 12,372 | 55.0% | 55.7% | |
| 46.72% | 122 | 5.6 | 986 | 11,634 | 53.2% | 42.7% | |
| 46.28% | 121 | 1.8 | 874 | 9,721 | 45.5% | 47.0% | |
| 55.46% | 119 | 4.0 | 856 | 11,076 | 50.0% | 59.1% | |
| 49.15% | 118 | 6.1 | 987 | 11,137 | 55.8% | 43.9% | |
| 58.12% | 117 | 2.9 | 1,003 | 10,817 | 52.5% | 61.0% | |
| 51.28% | 117 | 1.8 | 872 | 10,243 | 52.3% | 50.7% | |
| 55.26% | 114 | 1.8 | 831 | 9,655 | 54.2% | 56.1% | |
| 58.56% | 111 | 5.9 | 995 | 11,167 | 51.0% | 64.5% | |
| 61.11% | 108 | 6.1 | 1,052 | 11,782 | 69.8% | 55.4% | |
| 47.12% | 104 | 6.3 | 1,027 | 13,052 | 56.1% | 41.3% | |
| 48.08% | 104 | 1.7 | 743 | 9,465 | 56.5% | 41.4% | |
| 57.43% | 101 | 1.9 | 997 | 10,454 | 58.1% | 57.1% | |
| 56.00% | 100 | 1.7 | 951 | 10,223 | 60.0% | 53.3% | |
| 59.60% | 99 | 1.9 | 853 | 10,208 | 55.3% | 62.3% | |
| 40.82% | 98 | 3.2 | 844 | 9,836 | 46.7% | 35.9% | |
| 47.42% | 97 | 6.3 | 1,037 | 12,765 | 50.0% | 45.9% | |
| 47.25% | 91 | 1.9 | 834 | 10,574 | 56.8% | 40.7% | |
| 50.00% | 90 | 1.9 | 798 | 10,855 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.59% | 88 | 1.9 | 796 | 10,133 | 50.0% | 44.0% | |
| 55.29% | 85 | 6.2 | 1,030 | 12,619 | 57.1% | 54.0% | |
| 53.66% | 82 | 6.0 | 1,049 | 11,425 | 58.8% | 50.0% | |
| 46.34% | 82 | 5.7 | 1,111 | 12,783 | 63.6% | 40.0% | |
| 52.44% | 82 | 1.9 | 838 | 9,984 | 54.5% | 51.0% | |
| 48.10% | 79 | 2.8 | 856 | 10,262 | 54.0% | 42.9% | |
| 42.31% | 78 | 5.6 | 1,008 | 10,580 | 37.9% | 44.9% | |
| 52.63% | 76 | 1.7 | 649 | 9,383 | 61.9% | 41.2% | |
| 51.43% | 70 | 5.4 | 898 | 11,380 | 48.6% | 54.3% | |
| 61.19% | 67 | 5.8 | 909 | 11,995 | 65.5% | 57.9% | |
| 56.92% | 65 | 2.0 | 828 | 9,968 | 60.0% | 55.0% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 3.8 | 951 | 10,859 | 59.1% | 55.0% | |
| 59.68% | 62 | 6.0 | 965 | 11,366 | 59.1% | 60.0% | |
| 62.30% | 61 | 6.0 | 903 | 11,410 | 71.4% | 57.5% | |
| 58.33% | 60 | 6.1 | 1,118 | 12,713 | 38.9% | 66.7% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 5.7 | 916 | 10,950 | 41.7% | 51.4% | |
| 55.36% | 56 | 4.9 | 1,000 | 11,033 | 65.2% | 48.5% | |
| 37.04% | 54 | 4.7 | 834 | 11,072 | 18.8% | 44.7% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 1.6 | 803 | 10,013 | 44.4% | 47.2% | |
| 39.22% | 51 | 6.1 | 1,015 | 12,183 | 33.3% | 42.4% | |
| 64.00% | 50 | 6.4 | 1,020 | 11,988 | 73.1% | 54.2% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 5.8 | 922 | 11,097 | 44.4% | 56.3% | |
| 65.31% | 49 | 6.5 | 1,001 | 12,182 | 50.0% | 82.6% | |
| 51.02% | 49 | 1.6 | 970 | 10,262 | 58.8% | 46.9% | |
| 43.75% | 48 | 5.1 | 861 | 9,944 | 40.9% | 46.1% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.1 | 995 | 11,588 | 68.4% | 34.5% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 1.5 | 732 | 10,793 | 42.1% | 57.1% | |
| 63.04% | 46 | 1.8 | 862 | 10,338 | 81.8% | 45.8% | |
| 51.11% | 45 | 6.4 | 1,126 | 12,313 | 50.0% | 52.0% | |
| 62.22% | 45 | 5.9 | 930 | 9,958 | 60.0% | 65.0% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 5.4 | 1,087 | 12,761 | 44.4% | 62.9% | |
| 59.09% | 44 | 6.3 | 1,067 | 11,419 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 5.5 | 947 | 10,764 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 60.98% | 41 | 6.3 | 1,180 | 10,415 | 70.8% | 47.1% | |
| 41.46% | 41 | 5.6 | 954 | 11,351 | 45.0% | 38.1% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 2.3 | 817 | 9,945 | 60.0% | 56.0% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 5.9 | 972 | 10,678 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 4.5 | 828 | 10,568 | 41.2% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 4.4 | 1,164 | 10,577 | 26.7% | 47.6% | |
| 63.89% | 36 | 1.9 | 922 | 10,754 | 76.9% | 56.5% | |
| 61.11% | 36 | 5.0 | 1,020 | 10,892 | 64.3% | 59.1% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 5.1 | 1,068 | 11,331 | 40.0% | 45.0% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 2.2 | 926 | 10,079 | 41.7% | 33.3% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 6.1 | 1,046 | 11,656 | 70.6% | 40.0% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 1.7 | 885 | 11,816 | 71.4% | 52.0% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 2.8 | 880 | 10,755 | 46.1% | 52.6% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 5.8 | 1,077 | 11,154 | 63.6% | 61.9% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.5 | 1,009 | 11,121 | 56.3% | 43.8% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 4.9 | 986 | 11,158 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 65.52% | 29 | 6.3 | 947 | 12,603 | 83.3% | 52.9% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 1.7 | 924 | 10,489 | 70.0% | 55.6% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.0 | 994 | 9,978 | 53.9% | 66.7% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 6.2 | 1,120 | 13,939 | 20.0% | 43.5% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 1.0 | 895 | 12,398 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 5.8 | 1,172 | 12,686 | 71.4% | 52.6% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 5.1 | 1,084 | 13,092 | 33.3% | 52.6% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 1.5 | 874 | 12,559 | 72.7% | 57.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.0 | 1,035 | 12,156 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 4.4 | 899 | 10,692 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 2.3 | 1,083 | 13,137 | 37.5% | 58.8% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.7 | 889 | 12,159 | 62.5% | 58.8% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.1 | 1,071 | 12,149 | 45.5% | 71.4% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 959 | 13,108 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.6 | 1,012 | 12,373 | 44.4% | 46.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.6 | 926 | 9,824 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 2.0 | 900 | 11,001 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 31.82% | 22 | 3.7 | 1,014 | 11,924 | 12.5% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 1.9 | 1,067 | 12,628 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 6.7 | 1,056 | 13,266 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.2 | 837 | 12,518 | 62.5% | 38.5% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 5.0 | 884 | 9,543 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 889 | 11,359 | 63.6% | 55.6% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.2 | 893 | 14,426 | 20.0% | 57.1% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 1.7 | 929 | 11,518 | 62.5% | 72.7% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 4.2 | 977 | 9,828 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 4.4 | 865 | 10,215 | 23.1% | 33.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.2 | 923 | 13,248 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 3.4 | 1,108 | 11,825 | 37.5% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.0 | 1,125 | 12,106 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 6.0 | 1,032 | 11,081 | 70.0% | 62.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.1 | 1,064 | 11,996 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.4 | 1,000 | 10,572 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.4 | 1,149 | 12,474 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.3 | 1,033 | 12,409 | 83.3% | 36.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.6 | 857 | 9,249 | 71.4% | 44.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.5 | 945 | 10,873 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.0 | 930 | 13,198 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.5 | 878 | 10,630 | 42.9% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 3.1 | 885 | 10,301 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 4.5 | 934 | 9,607 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,014 | 12,032 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 6.4 | 1,099 | 10,766 | 60.0% | 88.9% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.5 | 940 | 10,658 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.3 | 937 | 12,440 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 4.9 | 1,125 | 11,419 | 66.7% | 63.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.7 | 996 | 9,973 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.0 | 1,381 | 11,419 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 83.33% | 12 | 1.0 | 730 | 12,125 | 87.5% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.8 | 955 | 9,905 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 2.2 | 679 | 9,917 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.3 | 1,045 | 12,030 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.0 | 822 | 11,487 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.8 | 875 | 11,307 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 1,024 | 13,866 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 975 | 12,800 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 792 | 11,581 | 80.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 1,064 | 13,329 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 4.3 | 949 | 10,707 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.0 | 749 | 11,128 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.5 | 860 | 11,126 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.8 | 820 | 12,062 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.6 | 922 | 12,634 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.5 | 916 | 10,133 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.9 | 951 | 9,692 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.1 | 882 | 10,899 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 3.1 | 951 | 10,507 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 965 | 13,020 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.1 | 857 | 14,600 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.2 | 1,012 | 12,012 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 1.9 | 1,047 | 10,885 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.1 | 835 | 13,125 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.8 | 999 | 13,126 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 992 | 8,662 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,081 | 9,784 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.5 | 1,103 | 15,493 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.4 | 1,060 | 11,794 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 613 | 9,847 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 809 | 7,311 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
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Brand vs Gwen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Brand do against Gwen in League of Legends?
Gwen wins the Brand vs Gwen matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Brand's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Brand do against Gwen in the early game?
In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Brand with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Gwen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Brand do against Gwen in the late game?
In the late game, Gwen takes over the Brand vs Gwen matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Brand vs Gwen matchup?
Gwen wins the matchup against Brand with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Gwen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Brand build against Gwen?
The best Brand build against Gwen includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Gwen?
The best Brand runes against Gwen use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Brand vs Gwen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Brand counter Gwen?
No, Brand struggles against Gwen with only a 37.5% win rate. Gwen has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Gwen's lead.
How do I play Brand against Gwen?
When playing Brand against Gwen, play cautiously and avoid Gwen's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Gwen has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.