Bard is ranked Tier and has a 49.40% win rate in LoL ARAM Patch 25.11. We've analyzed 50 Bard games to compile our statistical Bard ARAM Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Statikk Shiv, Luden's Companion, Berserker's Greaves, Rapid Firecannon, Lich Bane, and Blade of The Ruined King. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ghost. Starting items should include Lost Chapter and Refillable Potion. Bard's Best ARAM matchups include Akali, Briar, and Fiddlesticks. Bard's Best ARAM counters are Aatrox, Ahri, and Darius.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
46%
100%
53%
34%

44%
36%

38%
16%

50%
4%

50%
4%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


53%
30%


50%
20%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
45%
38%
47%
27%
48%
7%
100%
2%
Bard Items

62%

47%

62%

50%

44%

58%

100%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order


























Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

83%
12%

44%
18%

67%
12%

38%
16%

40%
10%

100%
4%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

62%
42%

44%
32%

40%
10%

67%
6%

50%
4%

0%
4%