Tier: Off MetaWin40.53%Role2.57%Pick0.05%Ban0.00%Games: 136KDA: 3.34Score: 48.29
Bard is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 40.53% win rate in LoL Swiftplay Patch 25.S1.3. We've analyzed 136 Bard games to compile our statistical Bard Swiftplay Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Statikk Shiv, Boots of Swiftness, Luden's Companion, 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 Swiftplay matchups include Sylas and Zed. Bard's Best Swiftplay counters are Mel, Ahri, and Katarina.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
36%
95%
33%
68%

42%
18%

40%
7%

40%
4%

0%
5%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

44%
37%



30%
15%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
38%
19%
25%
25%
67%
7%
50%
5%
Bard Items

45%

40%

45%

46%

58%

52%

36%

100%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order


























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

36%
87%

50%
6%

27%
8%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

40%
29%

61%
13%

44%
12%

41%
13%

36%
8%

50%
4%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

58%
9%

37%
14%

43%
10%

45%
8%

63%
6%

80%
4%