Tier: Off MetaWin38.87%Role0.90%Pick0.01%Ban0.35%Games: 46KDA: 3.01Score: 43.23
Bard Mid Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 38.87% win rate in LoL Patch 14.11. We've analyzed 46 Bard Mid Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Statikk Shiv, Sorcerer's Shoes, Nashor's Tooth, Phantom Dancer, Lich Bane, and Rapid Firecannon. 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 Mid Lane matchups include Akali. Bard's Best Mid Lane counters are Ahri, Katarina, and Vladimir.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
36%
96%
38%
63%

40%
22%

33%
7%

0%
4%

0%
7%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

45%
48%



20%
11%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
42%
28%
36%
17%
25%
17%
50%
6%
Bard Items

33%

43%

46%

100%

50%

67%

43%

0%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order
























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

43%
76%

45%
24%

40%
11%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

43%
46%

25%
9%

50%
4%

50%
4%

20%
11%

0%
2%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

67%
7%

100%
2%

100%
2%

100%
2%

50%
4%

17%
13%