How to win lane as Braum against Brand · 54.25% win rate over 1,294 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Brand | Brand's level-1 W-into-Q poke out-ranges your short Winter's Bite entirely. |
| Level 2 | Brand | At level 2 his ablaze Sear stun chunks you and your ADC with no answer. |
| Level 3 | Brand | By 3 his full poke combo dictates the lane while you can't close distance. |
| Levels 4-5 | Brand | Levels 4-5 he keeps zoning you with ranged burst you can't trade back. |
| Level 6 | Brand | His level-6 Pyroclasm out-damages your kit and controls the fight. |
| First item | Brand | With first item his detonation DPS out-values your shield and peel. |
| Two+ items | Brand | Late his AoE burst out-ranges and out-scales your reactive frontline. |
Brand out-ranges and out-pokes you from level 1. His Pillar of Flame into Sear stun combo chunks you and your carry while you have no way to reach him, so soak minimal poke, dodge his W circle, and lean on your ADC to answer his range.
The full Braum vs Brand report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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