Tier: Off MetaWin35.02%Role2.93%Pick0.06%Ban0.77%Games: 271KDA: 2.74Score: 33.26
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 35.02% win rate in LoL Patch 14.10. We've analyzed 271 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Mercury's Treads, Heartsteel, Locket of the Iron Solari, Redemption, Liandry's Torment, and Mejai's Soulstealer. For runes, the strongest choice is Inspiration (Primary) with First Strike (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Boots, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Jax, Twisted Fate, and Vayne. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Aatrox, Rumble, and Tryndamere.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
42%
98%
44%
41%

44%
19%

53%
13%

26%
16%

28%
11%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


4

48%
15%



58%
12%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
61%
15%
41%
20%
53%
10%
51%
5%
Bard Items

60%

49%

64%

62%

42%

74%

49%

50%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order
























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

49%
66%

30%
41%

53%
6%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

60%
15%

36%
26%

39%
22%

63%
9%

37%
13%

31%
13%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

50%
17%

46%
13%

42%
11%

57%
8%

29%
13%

73%
4%