Bard is ranked Tier and has a 44.98% win rate in LoL ARAM Patch 25.15. We've analyzed 116 Bard games to compile our statistical Bard ARAM Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Luden's Companion, Statikk Shiv, Sorcerer's Shoes, Rapid Firecannon, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. 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 Mark. Starting items should include Lost Chapter, Refillable Potion, and Health Potion. Bard's Best ARAM matchups include Ezreal, Akshan, and Braum. Bard's Best ARAM counters are Ashe, Akali, and Kha'Zix.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
46%
100%
42%
55%

61%
16%

75%
7%

50%
9%

50%
3%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %



33%
42%


39%
16%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
44%
50%
41%
22%
76%
3%
100%
1%
Bard Items

36%

46%

40%

40%

39%

51%

68%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order

























Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

44%
22%

67%
13%

42%
16%

37%
16%

50%
10%

75%
7%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

40%
53%

55%
34%

57%
6%

33%
8%

100%
2%

50%
2%