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

Brandvs Nilah

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

Brand vs Nilah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nilah wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Brand based on 9 games. Brand wins the early laning phase while Nilah scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Nilah 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 - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Brand
44.4% WR
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Nilah vs Brand matchup - 55.6% win rate
Nilah
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Nilah Matchup?

Nilah wins the Brand vs Nilah matchup
Winner
Nilah
Matches: 9
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
6.7
CS / min
6.3
1,012
DMG / min
673
11,080
Gold / game
12,211
67
Heal / min
266
300
DMG Mitigated / min
618
1.1
CC / min
0.3
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Brand vs Nilah Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Nilah matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Nilah wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Brand's 44.4%, giving Nilah a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Brand controls the early laning stage, but Nilah outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Brand needs to press advantages before Nilah reaches their power spikes, while Nilah should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nilah 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 Nilah 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 Nilah Laning Phase Breakdown

Brand wins the laning phase against Nilah in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.7Brand
6.3Nilah
Brand edges out Nilah by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Brand.
Damage
1,012Brand
673Nilah
Brand heavily out-damages Nilah by 339 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nilah 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
11,080Brand
12,211Nilah
Nilah generates a commanding 1,131 more gold per game than Brand. This substantial economic advantage means Nilah 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
1.1Brand
0.3Nilah
Brand brings significantly more crowd control than Nilah, with 0.8 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. Nilah should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
366Brand
883Nilah
Nilah vastly out-sustains Brand, healing and mitigating 517 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nilah 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand66.7%
Nilah early game win rateNilah33.3%
Late Game
Nilah
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand0.0%
Nilah late game win rateNilah100.0%

Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Nilah. This lopsided early game means Brand can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Nilah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Brand. Extended games heavily favor Nilah, 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 Nilah reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Nilah 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 Brand Runes Against Nilah

Sorcery rune tree - Brand primary runes vs NilahSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Brand rune vs NilahManaflow Band - best Brand rune vs NilahTranscendence - best Brand rune vs NilahScorch - best Brand rune vs Nilah
Precision rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs NilahPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Brand rune vs NilahPresence of Mind - best Brand rune vs Nilah
50.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Brand the best tools to compete against Nilah 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 Nilah - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Nilah in League of Legends?

Nilah wins the Brand vs Nilah matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Brand's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Brand do against Nilah in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Nilah with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Nilah in the late game?

In the late game, Nilah takes over the Brand vs Nilah matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Nilah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Brand vs Nilah matchup?

Nilah wins the matchup against Brand with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Nilah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Nilah?

The best Brand build against Nilah includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Brand runes against Nilah?

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

Does Brand counter Nilah?

No, Brand struggles against Nilah with only a 44.4% win rate. Nilah has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nilah's lead.

How do I play Brand against Nilah?

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