Tier: Off MetaWin38.05%Role0.23%Pick0.02%Ban1.94%Games: 152KDA: 2.50Score: 43.22
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 38.05% win rate in LoL Patch 14.1. We've analyzed 152 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Plated Steelcaps, Trailblazer, Statikk Shiv, Frozen Heart, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. For runes, the strongest choice is Resolve (Primary) with Guardian (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Doran's Blade, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Gragas, Kayle, and Sion. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Aatrox, Camille, and Darius.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
43%
93%
52%
49%

40%
41%

43%
9%

25%
5%

33%
2%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %



37%
20%


2

32%
13%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
58%
16%
55%
14%
60%
9%
41%
12%
Bard Items

50%

56%

54%

53%

73%

64%

40%

80%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order

























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

40%
87%

51%
55%

71%
9%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

50%
29%

57%
15%

37%
20%

44%
12%

50%
7%

28%
12%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

41%
14%

73%
7%

73%
7%

50%
7%

42%
8%

83%
4%