Brand - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
3.9%

Brandvs Hwei

CMageSupport
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Brand vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Hwei wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Brand based on 9 games. Hwei 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 Hwei 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 - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Brand
33.3% WR
VS
Hwei vs Brand matchup - 66.7% win rate
Hwei
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Hwei Matchup?

Hwei wins the Brand vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Hwei
Matches: 9
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
4.6
CS / min
4.5
1,010
DMG / min
1,107
13,918
Gold / game
14,450
100
Heal / min
82
488
DMG Mitigated / min
372
1.0
CC / min
1.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
37.5%
Late Game WR
62.5%

Brand vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Hwei wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Brand's 33.3%, giving Hwei a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Hwei 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 sustain, where Brand leads by 135 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Hwei 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 Hwei 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 Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Brand wins the laning phase against Hwei in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.6Brand
4.5Hwei
Brand and Hwei 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
1,010Brand
1,107Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Brand by 97 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Brand should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,918Brand
14,450Hwei
Hwei earns 532 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 Hwei slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Brand
1.0Hwei
Both Brand and Hwei provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
588Brand
453Hwei
Brand heals and mitigates 135 more damage per minute than Hwei, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Brand to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Hwei.

Best Brand Build Against Hwei

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Hwei are Liandry's Torment, Morellonomicon 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 Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand0.0%
Hwei early game win rateHwei100.0%
Late Game
Hwei
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand37.5%
Hwei late game win rateHwei62.5%

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

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

Hwei 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 Hwei

Sorcery rune tree - Brand primary runes vs HweiSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Brand rune vs HweiManaflow Band - best Brand rune vs HweiTranscendence - best Brand rune vs HweiScorch - best Brand rune vs Hwei
Precision rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs HweiPrecision
Cut Down - best Brand rune vs HweiPresence of Mind - best Brand rune vs Hwei
33.3% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Brand the best tools to compete against Hwei 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
42.11%762.27698,73932.4%51.3%
50.68%732.26849,45948.0%52.1%
50.00%582.98529,82657.1%46.0%
59.62%526.21,04712,99764.7%57.1%
47.06%511.990010,08542.9%50.0%
60.87%462.08109,98863.2%59.3%
45.65%462.08729,93650.0%43.3%
42.22%455.81,04512,01120.0%53.3%
55.81%432.693710,91157.1%55.2%
51.16%431.991810,50846.7%53.6%
58.33%362.08829,69453.9%60.9%
38.89%361.97298,21330.0%50.0%
59.38%324.996912,26363.6%57.1%
36.67%303.07949,68833.3%38.1%
51.85%276.01,14913,76550.0%52.6%
48.15%272.085310,02550.0%46.7%
50.00%262.07848,71054.5%46.7%
69.23%265.590411,450100.0%50.0%
48.00%252.17978,80246.1%50.0%
52.00%252.67809,23137.5%58.8%
52.00%253.98749,70528.6%61.1%
39.13%235.394311,23237.5%40.0%
54.55%224.89509,41150.0%58.3%
57.14%216.41,05911,70770.0%45.5%
42.86%211.798411,09750.0%42.1%
40.00%202.51,05011,63650.0%37.5%
47.37%195.01,00211,71083.3%30.8%
42.11%195.399311,26428.6%50.0%
61.11%181.66087,47280.0%37.5%
50.00%181.98189,07762.5%40.0%
61.11%182.381810,04357.1%63.6%
37.50%165.282710,56020.0%45.5%
37.50%161.87749,32550.0%30.0%
46.67%152.380010,18125.0%54.5%
26.67%151.99139,38828.6%25.0%
60.00%155.898511,73880.0%50.0%
53.33%155.71,13911,53150.0%54.5%
40.00%151.888111,0210.0%50.0%
64.29%145.183810,96575.0%50.0%
71.43%146.398413,13250.0%80.0%
50.00%142.78469,98766.7%37.5%
50.00%142.01,06710,90750.0%50.0%
58.33%126.01,12710,29860.0%57.1%
33.33%125.590411,93433.3%33.3%
41.67%124.07709,51325.0%50.0%
25.00%122.288312,1130.0%30.0%
58.33%126.11,00214,456100.0%44.4%
33.33%122.07058,50940.0%28.6%
63.64%112.18459,09325.0%85.7%
60.00%105.88279,98950.0%66.7%
50.00%101.585013,14033.3%57.1%
40.00%102.185410,94433.3%42.9%
60.00%104.496311,976100.0%55.6%
20.00%102.385210,7520.0%22.2%
66.67%96.91,04811,39450.0%71.4%
33.33%95.91,06013,729100.0%25.0%
33.33%93.674310,0430.0%50.0%
66.67%94.877110,59033.3%83.3%
33.33%91.699012,00750.0%28.6%
33.33%94.61,01013,9180.0%37.5%
55.56%91.58719,67360.0%50.0%
75.00%85.81,33810,72750.0%83.3%
62.50%85.57345,91750.0%100.0%
37.50%82.41,04711,17750.0%33.3%
50.00%85.41,08513,2010.0%50.0%
57.14%74.099410,53450.0%60.0%
85.71%76.29867,378100.0%50.0%
71.43%74.01,19713,3870.0%83.3%
57.14%75.31,11011,84350.0%66.7%
42.86%76.01,13711,612100.0%33.3%
42.86%76.51,01211,86966.7%25.0%
71.43%76.21,00112,5070.0%71.4%
71.43%75.21,01310,549100.0%60.0%
50.00%66.895413,0000.0%60.0%
66.67%65.998912,83850.0%75.0%
66.67%64.41,44711,81550.0%75.0%
66.67%64.596911,018100.0%50.0%
33.33%67.099310,15333.3%33.3%
50.00%62.57659,26066.7%33.3%
50.00%65.892711,263100.0%40.0%
33.33%65.61,01815,1680.0%33.3%
60.00%55.71,57013,19950.0%66.7%
20.00%55.687210,707100.0%0.0%
60.00%56.786515,5190.0%60.0%
60.00%57.31,17214,105100.0%50.0%
20.00%51.71,06413,5720.0%25.0%
60.00%55.295410,213100.0%50.0%
80.00%52.71,24913,5990.0%80.0%
60.00%51.18848,37950.0%100.0%

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Brand vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Hwei wins the Brand vs Hwei matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Brand's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Brand do against Hwei in the early game?

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

How does Brand do against Hwei in the late game?

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

Who wins the Brand vs Hwei matchup?

Hwei wins the matchup against Brand with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Hwei is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Hwei?

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

What are the best Brand runes against Hwei?

The best Brand runes against Hwei use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% win rate in the Brand vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Brand counter Hwei?

No, Brand struggles against Hwei with only a 33.3% win rate. Hwei has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Hwei's lead.

How do I play Brand against Hwei?

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