MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Brand vs Garen
What is Brand's win rate vs Garen?
In Top, Brand wins 56% against Garen across 171 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Brand ahead by 268 gold.
Brand at 15:00
- Gold: +268
- CS: +12
- XP: +511
Typical gap to Garen, from 171 games that reached 15:00.
Does Brand counter Garen?
Too close to call. Brand sits at 56% over 171 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Garen as Brand
When Brand is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 64% over 102 games; behind, it drops to 44% over 69.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 64% | 102 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 69 |
| First blood | 60% | 87 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 68 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 61% | 116 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:10; the level 6 spike lands around 5:15. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.