Bard is ranked B Tier and has a 47.25% win rate in LoL ARAM Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 64 Bard games to compile our statistical Bard ARAM Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Hextech Protobelt-01, Sorcerer's Shoes, Lich Bane, Statikk Shiv, Luden's Echo, and Zhonya's Hourglass. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Summon Aery (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathDomination>Domination</pathDomination> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Mark. Starting items should include Health Potion, Boots of Speed, Refillable Potion, and Sheen. Bard's Best ARAM matchups include Kog'Maw, LeBlanc, and Malzahar. Bard's Best ARAM counters are Amumu, Anivia, and Caitlyn.
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Bard Skill Order
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