MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions

Braum build, with receipts

Support · Items from patches 26.1-26.12

Banned in 8.1% of 1,102,922 ranked games

Most-played choices

What most players pick in each slot.

Most finished three-item core

Bandlepipes then Locket of the Iron Solari then Knight's Vow

64.3% · 2,309 games

Win rates count the games where the item set got finished - the receipt for the completed build.

Most-played starting items

Full starting shop not recorded

First finished item

Locket of the Iron Solari

21,673 games

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite

25,454 games

Level 1 skill and first max

Q at level 1

64,822 games

Max Q first

55,801 games

Most-played rune page

Guardian — Resolve: Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching + Inspiration: Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight; Attack speed / Health scaling / Health scaling

29,514 games

Full comparisons

Cores, first items, boots and starting items

The finished core

  • Bandlepipes then Locket of the Iron Solari then Knight's Vow: 64.3% · 2,309 games
  • Locket of the Iron Solari then Bandlepipes then Knight's Vow: 63.5% · 1,009 games
  • Bandlepipes then Knight's Vow then Locket of the Iron Solari: 68.0% · 765 games
  • Locket of the Iron Solari then Knight's Vow then Bandlepipes: 65.3% · 596 games
  • Bandlepipes then Locket of the Iron Solari then Thornmail: 56.1% · 556 games

First finished item

  • Locket of the Iron Solari: 50.9% · 21,673 games
  • Bandlepipes: 53.2% · 20,854 games
  • Knight's Vow: 53.1% · 1,283 games
  • Thornmail: 49.0% · 527 games

Boots

  • Plated Steelcaps: 52.4% · 29,332 games
  • Mercury's Treads: 52.3% · 11,265 games
  • Boots of Swiftness: 56.6% · 3,200 games

Starting shop

  • Health Potion + Health Potion: 51.7% · 44,277 games
  • Health Potion: 47.5% · 598 games
  • Control Ward: 47.9% · 478 games
Runes, shards and summoner spells

Most played full page

Guardian — Resolve: Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching + Inspiration: Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight; Attack speed / Health scaling / Health scaling. 51.6% · 29,514 games.

Runes

  • Guardian: 51.6% · 58,637 games
  • Aftershock: 47.9% · 4,454 games
  • Unsealed Spellbook: 51.0% · 1,845 games
  • Hail of Blades: 47.8% · 270 games

Rune trees

  • Resolve + Inspiration: 51.4% · 48,611 games
  • Resolve + Precision: 51.2% · 13,607 games
  • Inspiration + Resolve: 51.1% · 1,832 games

Stat shards

  • Attack speed / Health scaling / Health scaling: 51.2% · 51,000 games
  • Attack speed / Move speed / Health: 54.1% · 3,391 games

Summoner spells

  • Flash + Ignite: 50.2% · 25,454 games
  • Flash + Heal: 52.6% · 24,250 games
  • Exhaust + Flash: 51.0% · 15,892 games
Level 1 skill and first max
  • Q at level 1: 51.3% · 64,822 games
  • E at level 1: 51.6% · 820 games
  • W at level 1: 49.4% · 85 games
  • Max Q first: 52.4% · 55,801 games
  • Max E first: 53.2% · 4,894 games
  • Max W first: 50.0% · 548 games