Brand - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.1%
Pick Rate
6.7%

Brandvs Talon

SMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Brand vs Talon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Talon wins with a 60.9% win rate (+21.7%) over Brand based on 46 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Brand scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Brand build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Brand vs Talon 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.

Compare against an opponent
Brand - 39.1% win rate in this matchup
Brand
39.1% WR
VS
Talon vs Brand matchup - 60.9% win rate
Talon
60.9% WR

Who Wins the Brand vs Talon Matchup?

Talon wins the Brand vs Talon matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 46
39.1%
Win Rate
60.9%
4.8
CS / min
5.0
962
DMG / min
984
10,630
Gold / game
12,367
134
Heal / min
270
430
DMG Mitigated / min
628
1.1
CC / min
0.2
27.3%
Early Game WR
72.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Brand vs Talon Matchup Summary

The Brand vs Talon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 46 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 60.9% win rate compared to Brand's 39.1%, giving Talon a 21.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Brand outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Brand reaches their power spikes, while Brand should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon 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 Talon 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 Talon Laning Phase Breakdown

Talon wins the laning phase against Brand in League of Legends

Talon is favored during the laning phase against Brand, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Talon holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.8Brand
5.0Talon
Brand and Talon farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
962Brand
984Talon
Damage output is virtually even between Brand and Talon, with only 22 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
10,630Brand
12,367Talon
Talon generates a commanding 1,738 more gold per game than Brand. This substantial economic advantage means Talon 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
0.2Talon
Brand brings significantly more crowd control than Talon, with 0.9 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. Talon should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
564Brand
897Talon
Talon vastly out-sustains Brand, healing and mitigating 333 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Talon 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.

Best Brand Build Against Talon

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Talon, providing the mobility and stats Brand needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Brand against Talon 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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Talon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Brand vs Talon matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
72.7%
+45.5% advantage
Brand early game win rateBrand27.3%
Talon early game win rateTalon72.7%
Late Game
Brand
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Brand late game win rateBrand50.0%
Talon late game win rateTalon50.0%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.7% win rate — a 45.5 percentage point lead over Brand. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Brand at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Talon. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Talon has the edge early, but Brand 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 Talon

Sorcery rune tree - Brand primary runes vs TalonSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Brand rune vs TalonManaflow Band - best Brand rune vs TalonTranscendence - best Brand rune vs TalonScorch - best Brand rune vs Talon
Precision rune tree - Brand secondary runes vs TalonPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Brand rune vs TalonPresence of Mind - best Brand rune vs Talon
100.0% WR

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


Brand matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.78%5162.08259,93053.8%48.7%
50.91%4972.777410,34951.3%50.6%
56.49%4166.41,10413,14861.2%53.8%
49.18%3662.692010,78848.9%49.3%
55.49%3461.887910,24459.2%53.2%
45.03%3221.78279,46242.8%46.7%
52.51%2992.181110,42252.8%52.3%
52.98%2856.31,01212,68355.9%51.1%
53.82%2755.796912,30454.3%53.5%
51.10%2721.989810,25851.5%50.9%
53.14%2711.987010,46762.4%48.3%
55.74%2355.81,00912,45060.2%52.5%
58.48%2246.399612,65967.8%52.2%
41.74%2183.784810,92832.9%46.5%
51.20%2096.31,03412,34548.9%52.9%
48.44%1922.881610,20741.9%52.5%
49.21%1911.983310,71844.1%52.0%
60.00%1902.81,02910,68060.0%60.0%
50.27%1831.78209,91962.0%42.9%
56.04%1825.996711,10858.7%54.2%
47.49%1793.589410,89741.3%51.9%
60.11%1786.299612,43157.1%62.0%
54.86%1751.88539,55852.8%56.3%
54.76%1681.88389,32758.9%51.6%
49.40%1661.891710,47048.4%50.0%
61.82%1655.51,01911,74456.1%65.7%
45.91%1592.31,04610,01238.1%51.0%
51.27%1582.186511,37157.5%48.6%
44.83%1456.099410,97746.0%43.7%
56.83%1395.799110,75457.4%56.4%
49.26%1362.385110,19544.2%52.4%
57.89%1331.77599,49861.5%55.6%
48.87%1331.890710,82252.4%47.3%
56.49%1311.68869,87964.5%49.3%
50.38%1311.86929,39755.7%45.7%
58.46%1301.87949,78064.8%54.0%
52.46%1226.21,04613,10954.0%51.4%
56.20%1216.01,00812,33658.3%54.8%
55.05%1094.895611,11261.4%50.8%
63.81%1056.21,04513,09575.7%57.4%
50.00%964.295011,82542.9%52.9%
46.88%966.299211,37954.5%42.9%
61.05%954.71,03511,06758.8%62.3%
44.21%955.71,01011,20545.0%43.6%
55.91%935.81,07512,29763.3%52.4%
52.81%894.91,03312,21145.2%56.9%
54.02%875.490511,63148.3%56.9%
55.81%865.597311,67258.1%54.5%
52.33%865.71,00710,18548.6%55.1%
59.26%815.791312,68258.6%59.6%
55.70%795.493010,62645.5%63.0%
48.72%782.693011,77348.1%49.0%
54.55%771.787910,14264.5%47.8%
42.67%752.083310,00838.7%45.5%
48.00%751.99019,38255.9%41.5%
55.56%725.91,10513,00662.1%51.2%
56.52%696.01,00612,57957.7%55.8%
61.76%681.990911,04757.1%63.8%
58.82%685.397511,81560.7%57.5%
49.25%675.61,08311,82243.5%52.3%
53.03%661.67709,30645.2%60.0%
48.48%662.185610,14455.6%43.6%
57.58%666.01,10911,88070.0%52.2%
45.16%621.884412,10336.8%48.8%
62.90%626.397911,61950.0%76.7%
52.46%615.91,02612,29555.2%50.0%
44.26%616.297012,24840.9%46.1%
54.10%616.496713,31652.6%54.8%
57.38%614.295611,33170.0%51.2%
48.33%604.494511,10631.8%57.9%
40.68%594.71,02211,99826.3%47.5%
45.76%595.71,01611,83642.9%47.4%
55.93%595.386911,58554.5%56.8%
60.34%583.91,04411,69152.0%66.7%
53.45%583.48539,92943.5%60.0%
54.55%555.71,05511,08964.0%46.7%
45.45%554.796911,44052.6%41.7%
53.70%545.992211,80245.0%58.8%
40.74%545.692010,86239.1%41.9%
51.92%526.71,10312,82447.6%54.8%
56.86%516.31,03012,64572.2%48.5%
51.02%492.191710,43256.5%46.1%
44.68%474.288610,96335.0%51.9%
39.13%464.896210,63027.3%50.0%
38.64%445.696711,38342.9%36.7%
46.51%432.895510,05145.5%47.6%
46.51%434.01,06910,68143.8%48.1%
60.47%435.81,11412,58469.2%56.7%
54.76%422.288813,37966.7%48.1%
65.00%405.91,06312,48246.7%76.0%
64.10%391.596813,24257.1%68.0%
46.15%394.51,16912,36072.7%35.7%
47.37%382.193011,25356.3%40.9%
50.00%386.51,13612,91570.0%42.9%
63.89%362.41,00013,22170.0%61.5%
51.43%352.098812,85550.0%52.2%
57.14%351.592411,99366.7%53.9%
50.00%346.11,00612,67750.0%50.0%
50.00%341.484412,61750.0%50.0%
54.55%331.280310,99350.0%58.8%
62.50%326.21,13211,64676.5%46.7%
54.84%314.692412,12542.9%64.7%
53.33%305.498312,68250.0%54.5%
46.67%302.086011,50656.3%35.7%
53.33%304.51,01512,15340.0%60.0%
62.07%295.61,05612,85666.7%60.9%
46.43%281.683112,02750.0%43.8%
50.00%285.91,01811,54746.7%53.9%
48.15%276.61,03412,86769.2%28.6%
53.85%266.31,05011,82745.5%60.0%
42.31%264.597612,39750.0%37.5%
50.00%265.495510,24161.5%38.5%
44.00%251.88929,37640.0%46.7%
58.33%241.81,00111,19977.8%46.7%
54.17%245.81,03910,85550.0%60.0%
50.00%244.698410,01157.1%40.0%
17.39%231.491611,02120.0%15.4%
39.13%233.98659,62338.5%40.0%
43.48%232.391912,32644.4%42.9%
47.83%232.182712,10244.4%50.0%
54.55%221.896612,75862.5%50.0%
40.91%226.01,12512,73855.6%30.8%
66.67%212.51,15812,40985.7%57.1%
52.38%216.11,12112,56233.3%60.0%
35.00%201.78269,80230.0%40.0%
40.00%204.51,16611,46842.9%38.5%
52.63%195.092910,90970.0%33.3%
42.11%195.69259,10460.0%22.2%
36.84%192.791612,43125.0%40.0%
52.63%193.11,05711,50466.7%46.1%
55.56%183.485110,72677.8%33.3%
61.11%185.21,02611,19460.0%62.5%
77.78%186.21,06212,43483.3%75.0%
58.82%172.285811,39750.0%61.5%
58.82%174.51,12211,51840.0%66.7%
56.25%161.297111,62450.0%62.5%
50.00%164.51,25411,06471.4%33.3%
31.25%164.19619,39525.0%37.5%
40.00%151.77238,70450.0%28.6%
46.67%156.01,10512,53033.3%55.6%
40.00%151.51,05812,53940.0%40.0%
28.57%141.41,04810,59433.3%25.0%
57.14%145.41,14511,54760.0%55.6%
64.29%145.11,05710,18660.0%66.7%
64.29%146.21,38510,74985.7%42.9%
50.00%141.999611,45757.1%42.9%
46.15%135.61,08211,93650.0%42.9%
69.23%135.41,0839,30471.4%66.7%
41.67%124.78048,88733.3%66.7%
50.00%125.41,0819,76042.9%60.0%
33.33%121.07349,84133.3%33.3%
45.45%115.01,1279,20850.0%40.0%
72.73%114.390310,84171.4%75.0%
63.64%116.41,0688,14355.6%100.0%
54.55%115.61,11111,04528.6%100.0%
30.00%102.97787,40728.6%33.3%
60.00%103.51,19113,40950.0%62.5%
40.00%101.692311,52366.7%28.6%
55.56%94.41,14013,7300.0%62.5%
33.33%92.298212,89333.3%33.3%
55.56%94.782810,21550.0%60.0%
66.67%91.072810,16180.0%50.0%
44.44%91.677911,77050.0%42.9%
25.00%86.58067,25214.3%100.0%
62.50%85.01,03812,212100.0%57.1%
75.00%85.799713,464100.0%71.4%
37.50%85.51,12012,9620.0%42.9%
57.14%75.81,11212,95350.0%60.0%
83.33%61.21,01213,683100.0%80.0%
60.00%51.26929,33950.0%66.7%
20.00%52.286212,2770.0%33.3%

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Brand vs Talon - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Brand do against Talon in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Brand vs Talon matchup with a 60.9% win rate compared to Brand's 39.1%, a 21.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 46 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Brand do against Talon in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Brand with a 72.7% win rate versus 27.3%. Talon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Brand do against Talon in the late game?

In the late game, Brand takes over the Brand vs Talon matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Brand vs Talon matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Brand with a 60.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 21.7 percentage point advantage means Talon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 46 games analyzed.

What is the best Brand build against Talon?

The best Brand build against Talon includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Talon?

The best Brand runes against Talon use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Brand vs Talon matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Brand counter Talon?

No, Brand struggles against Talon with only a 39.1% win rate. Talon has the advantage in this matchup. Brand players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Talon's lead.

How do I play Brand against Talon?

When playing Brand against Talon, play cautiously and avoid Talon's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Talon in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.