
Hweivs Brand
Hwei vs Brand is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Brand wins with a 51.9% win rate (+3.7%) over Hwei based on 27 games. Brand wins the early laning phase while Hwei scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Hwei vs Brand matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Hwei vs Brand Matchup?

Hwei vs Brand Matchup Summary
The Hwei vs Brand matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Brand wins with a 51.9% win rate compared to Hwei's 48.1%, giving Brand a 3.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Brand controls the early laning stage, but Hwei outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Brand needs to press advantages before Hwei reaches their power spikes, while Hwei should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Brand leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Brand is slightly favored, Hwei can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Brand's mistakes. 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 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.
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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path 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
Brand dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 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.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Hwei at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Brand. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Brand has the edge early, but Hwei 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 Hwei Runes Against Brand
The Resolve and Sorcery 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 26.7. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.88% | 104 | 6.7 | 960 | 11,947 | 51.1% | 54.4% | |
| 50.62% | 81 | 6.6 | 922 | 11,716 | 40.0% | 56.9% | |
| 45.00% | 80 | 6.2 | 821 | 10,857 | 47.2% | 43.2% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 6.5 | 1,009 | 11,707 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 50.72% | 69 | 6.6 | 885 | 11,809 | 63.3% | 41.0% | |
| 40.00% | 65 | 5.4 | 810 | 10,470 | 33.3% | 44.7% | |
| 46.77% | 62 | 5.9 | 926 | 11,937 | 50.0% | 45.0% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 6.4 | 872 | 12,015 | 34.8% | 57.9% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 6.5 | 851 | 10,761 | 48.0% | 46.1% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 6.9 | 1,080 | 12,165 | 60.0% | 48.3% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 6.5 | 874 | 10,995 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 6.5 | 834 | 10,768 | 60.9% | 41.7% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 6.9 | 930 | 11,127 | 45.0% | 72.0% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 6.3 | 917 | 10,888 | 55.0% | 41.7% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 6.4 | 970 | 11,836 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 6.1 | 868 | 11,796 | 57.1% | 52.4% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 6.3 | 944 | 11,990 | 15.4% | 59.1% | |
| 68.57% | 35 | 6.6 | 1,167 | 12,935 | 66.7% | 69.6% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 7.1 | 837 | 10,692 | 56.3% | 44.4% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 6.5 | 915 | 12,228 | 33.3% | 52.4% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 4.9 | 989 | 11,087 | 53.9% | 55.6% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 6.3 | 848 | 12,278 | 36.4% | 38.9% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.1 | 937 | 12,008 | 72.7% | 47.1% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 5.8 | 941 | 13,282 | 63.6% | 52.9% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 7.3 | 1,114 | 12,403 | 73.3% | 33.3% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 5.2 | 980 | 11,899 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 76.92% | 26 | 6.3 | 1,019 | 11,977 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 3.6 | 842 | 10,947 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 7.2 | 1,130 | 13,005 | 33.3% | 70.6% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 909 | 11,165 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 7.1 | 918 | 11,558 | 45.5% | 57.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 962 | 11,559 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 5.2 | 876 | 11,859 | 14.3% | 47.1% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.3 | 954 | 11,424 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 7.0 | 852 | 12,620 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 7.0 | 1,026 | 12,859 | 36.4% | 36.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.0 | 1,035 | 11,453 | 62.5% | 38.5% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.7 | 1,122 | 12,214 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.8 | 722 | 11,430 | 33.3% | 47.1% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.3 | 852 | 10,802 | 77.8% | 40.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.4 | 1,062 | 15,130 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 2.5 | 822 | 10,463 | 85.7% | 27.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.4 | 965 | 11,837 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.0 | 977 | 13,282 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 2.2 | 778 | 9,921 | 55.6% | 75.0% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 6.8 | 821 | 11,286 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 807 | 11,762 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.9 | 1,001 | 12,382 | 62.5% | 75.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.2 | 919 | 12,913 | 66.7% | 53.9% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.8 | 795 | 10,719 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.6 | 937 | 11,699 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.9 | 916 | 13,227 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.4 | 1,147 | 12,077 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 4.1 | 702 | 10,023 | 42.9% | 28.6% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 4.2 | 883 | 10,870 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.8 | 918 | 12,348 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 2.1 | 887 | 11,658 | 80.0% | 37.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 7.1 | 1,368 | 13,261 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.3 | 780 | 10,435 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.5 | 1,015 | 14,918 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 964 | 13,721 | 33.3% | 22.2% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 2.7 | 986 | 10,926 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.9 | 708 | 9,299 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.4 | 1,003 | 13,598 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.6 | 704 | 10,489 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.9 | 688 | 10,176 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 658 | 9,341 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 983 | 10,800 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.6 | 1,150 | 12,079 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.3 | 1,079 | 13,604 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.8 | 847 | 11,868 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 9 | 2.2 | 729 | 9,420 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.7 | 778 | 10,818 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 942 | 10,620 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.1 | 727 | 10,174 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 1,198 | 15,225 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.2 | 1,027 | 11,850 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.7 | 795 | 11,905 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.7 | 770 | 9,813 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 1,032 | 11,509 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 2.8 | 676 | 10,568 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.8 | 897 | 13,063 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 926 | 12,357 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 749 | 12,035 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 766 | 11,696 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 1,135 | 14,141 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.7 | 797 | 9,289 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 514 | 8,902 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 975 | 11,359 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 892 | 8,560 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 938 | 11,347 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 993 | 8,549 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 755 | 12,010 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
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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 51.9% win rate compared to Hwei's 48.1%, a 3.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Hwei do against Brand in the early game?
In the early game, Brand has the advantage against Hwei with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. 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, Hwei takes over the Hwei vs Brand matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Hwei 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 51.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 3.7 percentage point advantage means Brand is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 27 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 66.7% 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 Resolve primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% 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 48.1% 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. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Brand in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.