Bard
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Recommended Build
Summoner Spells
Starting Items
Core Build Path: NaN% Win Rate (432 Games)
Core Final Build: NaN% Win Rate (432 Games)
Runes
Resolve
Guardian
Guard allies you cast spells on and those that are very nearby. If you or a guarded ally would take damage based on level, you're both granted a shield.
Font of LifeImpairing the movement of an enemy champion marks them. Your allies heal when attacking champions you've marked.
Bone Plating
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you receive from them deal 30-60 less damage.
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
Duration: 1.5s
Cooldown: 55s
Unflinching
Gain a small amount of tenacity that increases with missing health.
Domination
Zombie WardTakedowns on enemy Wards cause friendly Zombie Wards to sprout from their corpses. Gain permanent AD or AP, adaptive for each Zombie Ward spawned plus bonus upon completion.
Relentless Hunter
Unique takedowns grant permanent out of combat MS .
Attack Speed
+10% Attack Speed
Armor
+6 Armor
Magic Resist
+8 MR
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Skill Order
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Damage Breakdown
Bardwinsgame against...
Zyra
295 Matches
54.6%
in Game48.8%
in Lane
Morgana
388 Matches
54.1%
in Game56.7%
in Lane
Janna
354 Matches
54.0%
in Game66.4%
in Lane
Alistar
299 Matches
53.8%
in Game59.5%
in Lane
Lulu
1068 Matches
53.8%
in Game58.1%
in Lane
Sona
258 Matches
53.1%
in Game59.7%
in Lane
Karma
812 Matches
51.4%
in Game52.1%
in Lane
Xerath
322 Matches
51.2%
in Game39.8%
in Lane
Zilean
312 Matches
51.0%
in Game46.8%
in Lane
Ashe
373 Matches
50.9%
in Game53.9%
in Lane
Lux
789 Matches
50.8%
in Game41.6%
in Lane
Yuumi
1434 Matches
50.7%
in Game44.6%
in Lane
Soraka
455 Matches
50.1%
in Game55.4%
in Lane
Nami
761 Matches
50.1%
in Game61.4%
in LaneGet matchup and counter information in Drafting
Bardlosesgame against...
Blitzcrank
630 Matches
46.3%
in Game56.2%
in Lane
Rakan
1124 Matches
46.7%
in Game58.6%
in Lane
Swain
239 Matches
47.7%
in Game41.8%
in Lane
Thresh
1874 Matches
48.1%
in Game55.8%
in Lane
Renata Glasc
253 Matches
48.2%
in Game56.5%
in Lane
Pyke
695 Matches
48.6%
in Game46.6%
in Lane
Annie
598 Matches
49.2%
in Game56.4%
in Lane
Leona
312 Matches
49.7%
in Game65.4%
in Lane
Nautilus
784 Matches
49.7%
in Game58.2%
in Lane
Seraphine
249 Matches
49.8%
in Game57.4%
in Lane
Senna
1031 Matches
50.0%
in Game38.2%
in LaneBard's Statistics
Playing against Bard
Key Insights
Bard can roam and come back to lane without losing much XP because of
's bonus movespeed and XP upon collecting Chimes.
Champions are still targetable inside
E
's tunnel -- displacements will push them out.
R
affects every unit in the game, except Inhibitors and the Nexus.
Using
R
on a turret as Rift Herald is charging into it will prevent the turret from taking damage.
Power Spike
Excels at roaming and trading, especially with more
's.
Can guarantee
Q
's stun as
R
's effect ends.
Can set up ganks by walking out of vision and using
E
on a wall to gapclose with his ganking teammate.
His gank assist and teamfighting become even stronger after unlocking
R
.
Synergizes well with
,
,
,
, and
. Can opt for
,
, or
when needed.
Vulnerable
E
has a longer cooldown of 22 seconds at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.
A poorly timed
R
can spell disaster for his team.
Forcing Bard to use
R
defensively lowers his teamfighting potential since he'll have less playmaking capabilities.
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