Hwei - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Hweivs Brand

CMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Hwei vs Brand is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Brand wins with a 56.6% win rate (+13.2%) over Hwei based on 53 games. Brand holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hwei vs Brand matchup.

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Hwei Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hwei 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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Hwei - 43.4% win rate in this matchup
Hwei
43.4% WR
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Brand vs Hwei matchup - 56.6% win rate
Brand
56.6% WR

Who Wins the Hwei vs Brand Matchup?

Brand wins the Hwei vs Brand matchup
Winner
Brand
Matches: 53
43.4%
Win Rate
56.6%
5.1
CS / min
4.9
865
DMG / min
911
10,520
Gold / game
10,576
86
Heal / min
123
334
DMG Mitigated / min
366
0.9
CC / min
1.0
39.1%
Early Game WR
60.9%
46.7%
Late Game WR
53.3%

Hwei vs Brand Matchup Summary

The Hwei vs Brand matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 53 recent matches analyzed, Brand wins with a 56.6% win rate compared to Hwei's 43.4%, giving Brand a 13.2 percentage point advantage. Brand dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hwei 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 69 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Brand has a strong advantage in this matchup. Hwei players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Brand 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.

Hwei vs Brand Laning Phase Breakdown

Brand wins the laning phase against Hwei in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.1Hwei
4.9Brand
Hwei and Brand 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
865Hwei
911Brand
Brand deals 46 more champion damage per minute than Hwei. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Hwei choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Brand's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,520Hwei
10,576Brand
Hwei and Brand generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 55 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Hwei
1.0Brand
Both Hwei and Brand provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
420Hwei
489Brand
Brand heals and mitigates 69 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 Hwei Build Against Brand

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Brand, providing the mobility and stats Hwei needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Hwei against Brand are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Hwei an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 25.0% win rate across 4 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Hwei the best chance to compete against Brand. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Hwei vs Brand matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Brand
60.9%
+21.7% advantage
Hwei early game win rateHwei39.1%
Brand early game win rateBrand60.9%
Late Game
Brand
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Hwei late game win rateHwei46.7%
Brand late game win rateBrand53.3%

Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.9% win rate — a 21.7 percentage point lead over Hwei. 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 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Hwei. 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. Hwei players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Hwei Runes Against Brand

Sorcery rune tree - Hwei primary runes vs BrandSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Hwei rune vs BrandManaflow Band - best Hwei rune vs BrandTranscendence - best Hwei rune vs BrandScorch - best Hwei rune vs Brand
Precision rune tree - Hwei secondary runes vs BrandPrecision
Cut Down - best Hwei rune vs BrandLegend: Haste - best Hwei rune vs Brand
35.7% WR

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


Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Hwei'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 Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Hwei matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.47%1586.692811,27748.5%46.7%
56.90%1166.61,01612,03656.3%57.4%
45.71%1056.496511,89456.1%39.1%
54.90%1025.481611,19657.1%52.8%
43.00%1006.083911,00242.9%43.1%
57.14%986.51,06912,83055.9%57.8%
42.86%916.287211,59140.0%45.1%
54.44%906.71,00112,24054.3%54.5%
47.67%866.51,03312,39937.5%53.7%
46.91%816.498411,58743.6%50.0%
40.28%726.389211,65245.2%36.6%
42.42%666.698113,50073.7%29.8%
32.81%646.382410,44931.0%34.3%
50.00%646.497211,27347.8%51.2%
53.45%586.181211,14759.1%50.0%
51.72%586.31,12710,98253.6%50.0%
45.61%576.31,02210,80941.9%50.0%
60.00%556.399012,04166.7%55.9%
40.74%546.386811,12940.0%41.4%
48.15%546.597512,32457.1%42.4%
43.40%535.186510,52039.1%46.7%
44.00%506.795810,90144.0%44.0%
39.58%486.51,09811,92346.1%37.1%
58.70%466.91,05412,07050.0%64.3%
33.33%456.293110,98027.8%37.0%
53.33%456.692113,31060.0%48.0%
48.84%436.497712,47941.2%53.9%
37.21%436.594413,09519.1%54.5%
43.90%416.685710,65357.9%31.8%
48.78%416.495411,52753.3%46.1%
35.00%405.893210,46622.2%45.5%
60.00%406.61,02011,18857.9%61.9%
51.35%376.71,01611,93533.3%60.0%
43.24%376.687810,83047.4%38.9%
59.46%377.01,07413,44653.3%63.6%
55.56%362.982910,09569.2%47.8%
51.43%356.61,00911,18857.1%47.6%
44.12%346.61,15911,87431.6%60.0%
52.94%346.51,09613,17857.1%50.0%
57.58%334.191111,13440.0%65.2%
45.45%334.691011,70285.7%34.6%
65.63%326.71,00611,54270.6%60.0%
51.61%316.393612,11262.5%47.8%
53.33%306.895311,88646.7%60.0%
56.67%306.389910,72838.5%70.6%
50.00%286.990310,82938.5%60.0%
57.14%283.680810,65750.0%62.5%
41.67%246.391512,41533.3%44.4%
54.17%247.21,16312,46770.0%42.9%
56.52%236.492112,43866.7%50.0%
54.55%227.289012,29161.5%44.4%
59.09%222.08429,65078.6%25.0%
40.91%221.87269,37936.4%45.5%
54.55%222.492210,83375.0%42.9%
40.91%224.51,05311,57750.0%35.7%
66.67%216.592811,43957.1%85.7%
45.00%206.593412,56955.6%36.4%
40.00%207.31,02312,57950.0%30.0%
57.89%196.582911,21180.0%33.3%
61.11%185.891711,04066.7%58.3%
35.29%176.187011,95225.0%44.4%
37.50%166.81,06812,37460.0%27.3%
40.00%155.779711,17850.0%33.3%
33.33%152.686310,97940.0%30.0%
60.00%156.01,00110,73962.5%57.1%
53.33%156.999512,44562.5%42.9%
57.14%145.292111,31460.0%55.6%
30.77%132.27289,68225.0%40.0%
53.85%137.41,07814,78966.7%50.0%
61.54%136.496314,67650.0%63.6%
46.15%132.77919,88033.3%57.1%
76.92%137.11,09613,14280.0%75.0%
66.67%121.87749,37283.3%50.0%
75.00%126.41,18513,278100.0%62.5%
41.67%126.892711,10028.6%60.0%
36.36%116.094312,30325.0%42.9%
63.64%116.885613,22450.0%66.7%
45.45%116.61,00513,52975.0%28.6%
40.00%105.81,1199,99460.0%20.0%
50.00%105.51,00312,874100.0%28.6%
50.00%107.51,06213,17375.0%33.3%
55.56%93.287210,53966.7%50.0%
88.89%92.667910,854100.0%83.3%
44.44%97.292314,34066.7%33.3%
55.56%91.87698,64657.1%50.0%
50.00%86.51,11513,556100.0%33.3%
50.00%82.15767,86950.0%50.0%
50.00%87.291511,32633.3%60.0%
37.50%81.69309,18266.7%20.0%
25.00%83.21,04810,5570.0%40.0%
87.50%88.197514,00680.0%100.0%
50.00%81.56367,99340.0%66.7%
62.50%86.19369,58350.0%75.0%
28.57%71.98267,8160.0%50.0%
28.57%73.987111,39333.3%25.0%
57.14%77.41,06313,64566.7%50.0%
57.14%76.682410,47175.0%33.3%
71.43%72.383510,621100.0%50.0%
71.43%76.31,07712,91450.0%100.0%
71.43%75.71,01813,335100.0%60.0%
42.86%71.79699,7670.0%60.0%
0.00%65.38739,9810.0%0.0%
83.33%67.01,13313,54650.0%100.0%
83.33%65.37209,15975.0%100.0%
33.33%62.27178,78750.0%25.0%
16.67%62.366211,76750.0%0.0%
50.00%67.596414,1480.0%50.0%
50.00%67.01,15514,9030.0%50.0%
33.33%61.71,0138,46850.0%25.0%
0.00%63.379510,2900.0%0.0%
50.00%67.11,01111,68750.0%50.0%
100.00%56.71,33113,578100.0%100.0%
20.00%55.588311,86050.0%0.0%
60.00%55.790710,65366.7%50.0%
80.00%55.685812,456100.0%66.7%
20.00%52.06469,7540.0%50.0%
40.00%56.489010,50840.0%0.0%

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Hwei vs Brand - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hwei do against Brand in League of Legends?

Brand wins the Hwei vs Brand matchup with a 56.6% win rate compared to Hwei's 43.4%, a 13.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 53 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Hwei do against Brand in the early game?

In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Hwei with a 60.9% win rate versus 39.1%. Brand players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Hwei do against Brand in the late game?

In the late game, Brand takes over the Hwei vs Brand matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Hwei vs Brand matchup?

Brand wins the matchup against Hwei with a 56.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 13.2 percentage point advantage means Brand is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 53 games analyzed.

What is the best Hwei build against Brand?

The best Hwei build against Brand includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Blackfire Torch with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 25.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Hwei runes against Brand?

The best Hwei runes against Brand use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 35.7% win rate in the Hwei vs Brand matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Hwei counter Brand?

No, Hwei struggles against Brand with only a 43.4% win rate. Brand has the advantage in this matchup. Hwei players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Brand's lead.

How do I play Hwei against Brand?

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