Tier: Off MetaWin32.84%Role0.90%Pick0.04%Ban1.19%Games: 485KDA: 2.20Score: 29.34
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 32.84% win rate in LoL Patch 25.14. We've analyzed 485 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Statikk Shiv, Dead Man's Plate, Nashor's Tooth, Liandry's Torment, and Lich Bane. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Maokai, Poppy, and Urgot. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Yone, Akali, and Gwen.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
41%
98%
42%
52%

37%
39%

52%
6%

37%
4%

100%
1%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

37%
49%



45%
23%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
44%
49%
37%
9%
53%
4%
41%
3%
Bard Items

38%

40%

48%

51%

48%

49%

40%

62%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order





























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

40%
84%

49%
16%

37%
13%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

38%
54%

46%
15%

43%
12%

65%
7%

39%
4%

43%
3%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

45%
8%

76%
4%

64%
5%

39%
5%

31%
6%

90%
2%