Bard Support is ranked A Tier and has a 48.44% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 53891 Bard Support games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Mobility, Eye of the Watchers, Redemption, Locket of the Iron Solari, Frozen Heart, and Knight's Vow. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Summon Aery (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Health Potion, Spellthief's Edge, Refillable Potion, Ancient Coin, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Support matchups include Volibear, Galio, and Nunu. Bard's Best Support counters are Zyra, Poppy, and Blitzcrank.
Bard Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
![Heal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerHeal.png)
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
![Smite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerSmite.png)
Bard Starting Items
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2003.png)
![Spellthief's Edge](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3303.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Ancient Coin](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3301.png)
![Warding Totem (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
Bard Runes
Bard Items
![Boots of Mobility](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3117.png)
![Eye of the Watchers](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2301.png)
![Redemption](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3107.png)
![Locket of the Iron Solari](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3190.png)
![Frozen Heart](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3110.png)
![Knight's Vow](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3109.png)
![Warding Totem (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Elixir of Iron](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2138.png)
Bard Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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![]() | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
![]() | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
![]() | R | R | R |
Bard Trinkets
![Warding Totem (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Oracle Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3364.png)
![Sweeping Lens (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3341.png)
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3363.png)
Bard Boots
![Boots of Mobility](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3117.png)
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3158.png)
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3111.png)
![Ninja Tabi](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3047.png)
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3009.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3020.png)