Tier: CWin45.72%Pick3.64%Games: 417KDA: 4.07Score: 33.51
Bard is ranked C Tier and has a 45.72% win rate in LoL ARAM Patch 25.S1.3. We've analyzed 417 Bard games to compile our statistical Bard ARAM Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Luden's Companion, Statikk Shiv, Sorcerer's Shoes, Rapid Firecannon, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Mark. Starting items should include Lost Chapter and Health Potion. Bard's Best ARAM matchups include Briar, Zed, and Corki. Bard's Best ARAM counters are Hwei, Brand, and Ahri.
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Bard Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Mark](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/spell/SummonerSnowball.png)
Win %
Pick %
46%
100%
46%
49%
![Ghost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/spell/SummonerHaste.png)
41%
14%
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
45%
11%
![Barrier](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/spell/SummonerBarrier.png)
53%
9%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
44%
8%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/2003.png)
4
46%
49%
![Rectrix](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/6690.png)
![Scout's Slingshot](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3144.png)
53%
14%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
46%
55%
50%
16%
40%
4%
56%
1%
Bard Items
![Luden's Companion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/6655.png)
47%
![Statikk Shiv](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3087.png)
49%
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3020.png)
46%
![Rapid Firecannon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3094.png)
51%
![Lich Bane](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3100.png)
46%
![Nashor's Tooth](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3115.png)
49%
![Elixir of Sorcery](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/2139.png)
66%
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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![]() | R | R | R |
Bard Item Purchase Order
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Hextech Alternator](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3145.png)
![Luden's Companion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/6655.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Rectrix](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/6690.png)
![Scout's Slingshot](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3144.png)
![Pickaxe](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/1037.png)
![Statikk Shiv](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3087.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3020.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Scout's Slingshot](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3144.png)
![Zeal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3086.png)
![Rapid Firecannon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3094.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Sheen](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3057.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Lich Bane](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3100.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Recurve Bow](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/1043.png)
![Nashor's Tooth](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3115.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3089.png)
51%
19%
![Stormsurge](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/4646.png)
51%
18%
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/4645.png)
48%
14%
![Blade of The Ruined King](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3153.png)
47%
14%
![Heartsteel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3084.png)
50%
9%
![Guinsoo's Rageblade](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3124.png)
35%
7%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3020.png)
46%
44%
![Berserker's Greaves](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3006.png)
44%
24%
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3111.png)
53%
9%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3158.png)
48%
6%
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3009.png)
57%
5%
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/item/3047.png)
33%
2%
Below Average Bard Duo Champions in ARAM(under 49% win rate with Bard)
Best Champions to Counter Bard in ARAM(under 49% win rate for Bard)
![Hwei, the Visionary](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Hwei.png)
-21.7
![Brand, the Burning Vengeance](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Brand.png)
-21.2
![Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Ahri.png)
-20.4
![Lissandra, the Ice Witch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Lissandra.png)
-20.4
![Samira, the Desert Rose](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Samira.png)
-19.6
![Yuumi, the Magical Cat](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Yuumi.png)
-19.0
![Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Gangplank.png)
-18.2
![Ezreal, the Prodigal Explorer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Ezreal.png)
-18.0
![Yasuo, the Unforgiven](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Yasuo.png)
-17.2
![Ambessa, Matriarch of War](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Ambessa.png)
-15.7
![Aurora, the Witch Between Worlds](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Aurora.png)
-15.7
![Darius, the Hand of Noxus](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Darius.png)
-15.7
![Garen, The Might of Demacia](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Garen.png)
-15.7
![Hecarim, the Shadow of War](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Hecarim.png)
-15.7
![Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/JarvanIV.png)
-15.7
![Karthus, the Deathsinger](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Karthus.png)
-15.7
![Kayn, the Shadow Reaper](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Kayn.png)
-15.7
![Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Khazix.png)
-15.7
![Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Renekton.png)
-15.7
![Riven, the Exile](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Riven.png)
-15.7
![Shyvana, the Half-Dragon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Shyvana.png)
-15.7
![Swain, the Noxian Grand General](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Swain.png)
-15.7
![Xayah, the Rebel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Xayah.png)
-15.7
![Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Orianna.png)
-14.2
![Jax, Grandmaster at Arms](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Jax.png)
-12.6
![Thresh, the Chain Warden](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Thresh.png)
-12.6
![Anivia, the Cryophoenix](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Anivia.png)
-11.5
![Annie, the Dark Child](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Annie.png)
-11.5
![Nilah, the Joy Unbound](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Nilah.png)
-11.5
![Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Poppy.png)
-11.5
![Renata Glasc, the Chem-Baroness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Renata.png)
-11.5
![Zilean, the Chronokeeper](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Zilean.png)
-11.5
![Varus, the Arrow of Retribution](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Varus.png)
-10.9
![Gragas, the Rabble Rouser](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Gragas.png)
-10.5
![Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Zoe.png)
-10.5
![Ashe, the Frost Archer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Ashe.png)
-9.7
![Irelia, the Blade Dancer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Irelia.png)
-9.0
![Kassadin, the Void Walker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Kassadin.png)
-9.0
![Lulu, the Fae Sorceress](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Lulu.png)
-9.0
![Sion, The Undead Juggernaut](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Sion.png)
-9.0
![Taliyah, the Stoneweaver](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Taliyah.png)
-9.0
![Zac, the Secret Weapon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Zac.png)
-9.0
![LeBlanc, the Deceiver](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Leblanc.png)
-8.1
![Draven, the Glorious Executioner](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Draven.png)
-7.8
![Mel, the Soul's Reflection](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Mel.png)
-7.8
![Shen, the Eye of Twilight](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Shen.png)
-7.3
![Volibear, the Relentless Storm](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Volibear.png)
-7.3
![Kog'Maw, the Mouth of the Abyss](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/KogMaw.png)
-6.9
![Shaco, the Demon Jester](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Shaco.png)
-6.9
![Azir, the Emperor of the Sands](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Azir.png)
-6.1
![Rell, the Iron Maiden](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Rell.png)
-6.1
![Senna, the Redeemer](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Senna.png)
-6.1
![Udyr, the Spirit Walker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Udyr.png)
-6.1
![Ziggs, the Hexplosives Expert](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Ziggs.png)
-6.1
![Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Blitzcrank.png)
-5.2
![Karma, the Enlightened One](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Karma.png)
-5.2
![Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Nautilus.png)
-5.2
![Neeko, the Curious Chameleon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Neeko.png)
-5.2
![Aphelios, the Weapon of the Faithful](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Aphelios.png)
-4.6
![Qiyana, Empress of the Elements](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Qiyana.png)
-4.6
![Viego, The Ruined King](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Viego.png)
-4.6
![Kindred, The Eternal Hunters](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Kindred.png)
-3.5
![Milio, The Gentle Flame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Milio.png)
-3.5
![Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Nunu.png)
-3.5
![Xerath, the Magus Ascendant](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Xerath.png)
-3.5
![Malphite, Shard of the Monolith](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Malphite.png)
-3.2
![Braum, the Heart of the Freljord](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Braum.png)
-2.8
![Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Mordekaiser.png)
-2.8
![Maokai, the Twisted Treant](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Maokai.png)
-2.3
![Ryze, the Rune Mage](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Ryze.png)
-2.3
![Leona, the Radiant Dawn](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Leona.png)
-1.9
![Wukong, the Monkey King](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/MonkeyKing.png)
-1.9
![Twitch, the Plague Rat](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Twitch.png)
-1.6
![Jhin, the Virtuoso](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Jhin.png)
-1.2
![Kai'Sa, Daughter of the Void](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/15.3.1/img/champion/Kaisa.png)
-1.2