
Rakanvs Brand
Rakan vs Brand is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Rakan wins with a 56.5% win rate (+13.0%) over Brand based on 23 games. Rakan holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rakan build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rakan vs Brand matchup.
Rakan Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rakan 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 Rakan vs Brand Matchup?

Rakan vs Brand Matchup Summary
The Rakan vs Brand matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 23 recent matches analyzed, Rakan wins with a 56.5% win rate compared to Brand's 43.5%, giving Rakan a 13.0 percentage point advantage. Rakan 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 Rakan leads by 913 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rakan players can confidently pick into Brand and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Brand away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Rakan vs Brand Laning Phase Breakdown
Brand is favored during the laning phase against Rakan, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Brand holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Rakan Build Against Brand
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Brand, providing the mobility and stats Rakan needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rakan against Brand are Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow and Zeke's Convergence. This combination gives Rakan an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 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 Rakan vs Brand matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Rakan and Brand, with Rakan holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Rakan is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Brand. Extended games heavily favor Rakan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Rakan 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 Rakan Runes Against Brand
Running Resolve primary with Domination secondary allows Rakan to press their advantage against Brand, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Rakan matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Rakan'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 Rakan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.03% | 117 | 1.1 | 249 | 7,871 | 36.0% | 44.8% | |
| 42.68% | 82 | 1.1 | 264 | 8,076 | 42.9% | 42.5% | |
| 48.05% | 77 | 1.1 | 257 | 8,708 | 32.3% | 58.7% | |
| 63.08% | 65 | 1.0 | 263 | 9,223 | 57.1% | 67.6% | |
| 39.34% | 61 | 1.0 | 277 | 7,816 | 32.1% | 45.5% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.1 | 261 | 8,370 | 53.9% | 45.2% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 1.2 | 262 | 8,076 | 51.7% | 52.2% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 1.1 | 261 | 7,951 | 34.8% | 57.1% | |
| 64.29% | 42 | 1.0 | 269 | 8,982 | 64.3% | 64.3% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 1.1 | 232 | 8,547 | 50.0% | 46.4% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 1.1 | 247 | 8,061 | 29.4% | 66.7% | |
| 36.84% | 38 | 1.0 | 240 | 7,116 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 1.1 | 251 | 7,635 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.0 | 244 | 7,461 | 53.9% | 58.8% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.1 | 283 | 8,774 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.0 | 260 | 7,822 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 245 | 7,952 | 58.3% | 53.9% | |
| 73.91% | 23 | 1.0 | 281 | 8,019 | 75.0% | 72.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.0 | 220 | 9,077 | 60.0% | 44.4% | |
| 69.57% | 23 | 1.1 | 293 | 9,623 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.0 | 267 | 9,316 | 14.3% | 62.5% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 1.0 | 292 | 9,885 | 50.0% | 58.8% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 1.1 | 286 | 6,733 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 1.1 | 246 | 8,270 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.0 | 276 | 9,014 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 23.81% | 21 | 1.0 | 245 | 8,363 | 25.0% | 23.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.3 | 256 | 7,769 | 36.4% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 311 | 7,519 | 36.4% | 22.2% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 286 | 9,126 | 57.1% | 53.9% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.3 | 208 | 7,863 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.7 | 419 | 8,635 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.1 | 312 | 8,297 | 85.7% | 36.4% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.1 | 260 | 7,548 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 1.3 | 261 | 6,746 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 314 | 8,261 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.1 | 222 | 8,433 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.9 | 289 | 9,984 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.2 | 262 | 9,698 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 272 | 11,833 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.2 | 259 | 8,552 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 260 | 7,540 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 268 | 7,385 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
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Rakan vs Brand - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Rakan do against Brand in League of Legends?
Rakan wins the Rakan vs Brand matchup with a 56.5% win rate compared to Brand's 43.5%, a 13.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 23 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Rakan do against Brand in the early game?
In the early game, Rakan has the advantage against Brand with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Rakan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Rakan do against Brand in the late game?
In the late game, Rakan takes over the Rakan vs Brand matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Rakan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Rakan vs Brand matchup?
Rakan wins the matchup against Brand with a 56.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 13.0 percentage point advantage means Rakan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 23 games analyzed.
What is the best Rakan build against Brand?
The best Rakan build against Brand includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Zeke's Convergence with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Rakan runes against Brand?
The best Rakan runes against Brand use the Resolve primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Rakan vs Brand matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Rakan counter Brand?
Yes, Rakan has a favorable matchup against Brand with a 56.5% win rate. Rakan strongly counters Brand in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Rakan against Brand?
When playing Rakan against Brand, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.
