Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 55.88% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 34 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Iceborn Gauntlet, Ninja Tabi, Blade of the Ruined King, Warmog's Armor, Liandry's Torment, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. For runes, the strongest choice is Inspiration (Primary) with Kleptomancy (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> + <pathResolve>Resolve</pathResolve> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Shield, Doran's Blade, Doran's Ring, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Malphite and Riven.
Bard Summoner Spells
Bard Starting Items
Bard Runes
Bard Items
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Trinkets
Bard Boots
Best Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Bard Top Lane(over 51% win rate with Bard)
Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Bard Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate with Bard)
Below Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Bard Top Lane(under 49% win rate with Bard)
Even Top Lane Matchups for Bard Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate for Bard)
