Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 33.37% win rate in LoL Ultimate Spellbook Patch 14.19. We've analyzed 1193 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Spellbook Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Nashor's Tooth, Statikk Shiv, Lich Bane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Rapid Firecannon. For runes, the strongest choice is Precision (Primary) with Fleet Footwork (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Placeholder and Flash. Starting items should include Long Sword, Boots, Dagger, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Spellbook Top Lane matchups include Gnar, Quinn, and Olaf. Bard's Best Spellbook Top Lane counters are Teemo, Yasuo, and Pantheon.
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