Champion sheet · Support

Braum

Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · EUW

Tournament presence · pick + ban

25.0%#16 of 173 champions

Pick: 14.3%picked in 993 of 6,931 games
Ban: 10.7%366 bans over 3,432 games, against 13.3% in soloQ

Win rate as Support49.3% between 46.7% and 52.0% over 993 gamesSoloQ 51.9%: no clear gap

Median length28.8 minsoloQ 27.3 min

Amateur: 6,931 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, EUW. SoloQ Master+: 372,957 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.

At a glance

Four answers, each one opens its chapter.

What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.DraftLength
How to play itGuardian, then Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Protoplasm Harness: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compPlays teamfights first: more teamfights than 98% of supports.FrontlineTeamfightLets allies carryCC
With / againstBetter than expected against Ornn in amateur play: +10.1 pts over 95 games, range above zero.+10.1 pt95 games
In draftPriority pick: taken in G1, burned afterwards.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.

DraftPicked more often in amateur play
Amateur
7.1%
SoloQ
3.5%
7.1% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 3.5% in soloQ.
DraftBanned less often in amateur play
Amateur
10.4%
SoloQ
13.3%
10.4% ban rate in amateur play over 2,100 games, against 13.3% in soloQ over 166,064 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
28.8 min
SoloQ
27.3 min
Median of 28.8 min in amateur play, against 27.3 min in soloQ.

Not enough games to judge: core.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Guardian, then Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Protoplasm Harness: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesGuardian94% · 25,864

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Heal54% · 14,850

Same in amateur play

SkillsQnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 80% · 154 games

Core (3 legendaries)— · 1

Kaenic Rookern
Frozen Heart
Protoplasm Harness

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

Plays teamfights first: more teamfights than 98% of supports.

Plays teamfightstop2%59% · supports: 54%
Absorbs damagetop14%846 · supports: 393
Lets allies carry killstop17%rank 83 of 100

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other supports

What marks it

Frontline
Teamfight
Lets allies carry
CC

Like other supports

Map pressure

What it is not

Few duels
Little damage
No poke

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 16 in lane, 20 in mid game and 20 in late game, out of 100 supports.

218-70 vs 288

264-78 vs 342

287-101 vs 388

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Braumsupports

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, behind 92% of supports against the direct opponent.

supports

4.5takedowns outside its lane before 15 min; supports: 4.5.

Where it stands among supports · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 16 of 100 among supports218 · median 288
Damage in mid game · rank 20 of 100 among supports264 · median 342
Damage in late game · rank 20 of 100 among supports287 · median 388
Gold at 15 min · rank 5 of 100 among supports-144 · median +105
Gold at 20 min · rank 9 of 100 among supports-195 · median +193
Map pressure · rank 46 of 100 among supports4.5 · median 4.5
Absorbs damage · rank 86 of 100 among supports846 · median 393
Plays teamfights · rank 98 of 100 among supports59% · median 54%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 3 of 100 among supports12% · median 17%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 83 of 100 among supportsrank 83 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 76 of 100 among supports1.3 · median 1
Team damage · rank 14 of 100 among supports7% · median 9%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

Better than expected against Ornn in amateur play: +10.1 pts over 95 games, range above zero.

Best results

Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.

Against

Topgap to expected

Ornn61.1% · expected 50.9% · 95 g+10.1 ptSoloQ +0.5

Olaf49.1% · expected 41.4% · 53 g+7.6 ptSoloQ -3.9

Sion48.5% · expected 48.2% · 68 g+0.3 ptSoloQ -3.2

Shen56.3% · expected 53.2% · 32 g+3.1 ptSoloQ -2.9

Zaahen46.9% · expected 45.7% · 32 g+1.1 ptSoloQ -3.8

Junglegap to expected

Jarvan IV59.4% · expected 49.9% · 96 g+9.5 ptSoloQ 0.0

Lee Sin50.0% · expected 42.9% · 34 g+7.1 ptSoloQ -0.7

Xin Zhao52.3% · expected 49.6% · 65 g+2.7 ptSoloQ -3.1

Vi51.7% · expected 49.1% · 60 g+2.5 ptSoloQ +3.5

Lillia51.6% · expected 45.2% · 31 g+6.4 ptSoloQ -4.2

Midgap to expected

Orianna54.8% · expected 48.5% · 73 g+6.3 ptSoloQ -0.2

Aurora60.6% · expected 53.1% · 33 g+7.5 ptSoloQ +3.7

Ahri48.8% · expected 48.5% · 82 g+0.2 ptSoloQ +3.5

ADCgap to expected

Jinx61.2% · expected 51.7% · 67 g+9.5 ptSoloQ -2.3

Ezreal60.5% · expected 50.6% · 38 g+9.9 ptSoloQ +3.4

Sivir58.8% · expected 52.5% · 51 g+6.3 ptSoloQ -0.1

Tristana48.1% · expected 45.8% · 79 g+2.3 ptSoloQ -0.2

Lucian57.6% · expected 50.5% · 33 g+7.1 ptSoloQ +2.6

Supportgap to expected

Nautilus52.2% · expected 46.1% · 161 g+6.1 ptSoloQ +3.1

Alistar56.4% · expected 48.9% · 39 g+7.5 ptSoloQ -0.6

Lulu54.1% · expected 52.4% · 98 g+1.7 ptSoloQ +0.8

Milio51.4% · expected 50.5% · 72 g+0.8 ptSoloQ -1.7

Leona54.8% · expected 54.2% · 62 g+0.7 ptSoloQ 0.0

With

Topgap to expected

Shen56.7% · expected 45.5% · 30 g+11.2 ptSoloQ -0.2

Aatrox63.3% · expected 53.8% · 30 g+9.5 ptSoloQ +1.6

Ornn49.5% · expected 47.8% · 101 g+1.7 ptSoloQ -1.4

Gnar52.5% · expected 47.0% · 40 g+5.5 ptSoloQ -1.4

Malphite46.5% · expected 43.0% · 43 g+3.5 ptSoloQ -0.8

Junglegap to expected

Sejuani54.3% · expected 44.6% · 46 g+9.8 ptSoloQ -3.4

Xin Zhao52.6% · expected 49.1% · 78 g+3.5 ptSoloQ +5.7

Vi52.1% · expected 49.6% · 48 g+2.5 ptSoloQ -0.6

Nocturne50.0% · expected 45.6% · 32 g+4.4 ptSoloQ +1.0

Midgap to expected

Ahri61.1% · expected 50.1% · 95 g+10.9 ptSoloQ -1.7

Hwei62.0% · expected 50.7% · 50 g+11.3 ptSoloQ +6.9

Viktor54.5% · expected 49.7% · 112 g+4.8 ptSoloQ +1.1

Lissandra55.9% · expected 50.7% · 34 g+5.2 ptSoloQ +1.3

Locke56.7% · expected 54.5% · 30 g+2.2 ptSoloQ +0.7

ADCgap to expected

Yunara56.6% · expected 51.4% · 159 g+5.2 ptSoloQ +2.8

Sivir54.2% · expected 46.2% · 72 g+8.0 ptSoloQ +1.6

Jinx50.0% · expected 47.0% · 116 g+3.0 ptSoloQ +1.8

Ezreal50.8% · expected 48.0% · 63 g+2.7 ptSoloQ -2.8

Kai'Sa47.9% · expected 46.5% · 48 g+1.4 ptSoloQ -1.3

Matchups and allies

One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.

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