Bard Support is ranked S Tier and has a 51.06% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 2695 Bard Support games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Mobility, Frost Queen's Claim, Ruby Sightstone, Redemption, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Frozen Heart. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Summon Aery (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Health Potion, Spellthief's Edge, Refillable Potion, Control Ward, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Support matchups include Malzahar, Ornn, and Poppy. Bard's Best Support counters are Nunu, Fiddlesticks, and Sona.
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Bard Runes
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Bard Skill Order
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Bard Trinkets




Bard Boots





