Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 35.29% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 82 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Blade of the Ruined King, Boots of Mobility, Statikk Shiv, Lich Bane, Liandry's Torment, and Infinity Edge. 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 Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Blade, Doran's Ring, Corrupting Potion, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Fiora, Gnar, and Kennen.
Bard Summoner Spells
Bard Starting Items
Bard Runes
Bard Items
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Trinkets
Bard Boots
Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Bard Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate with Bard)
Even Top Lane Matchups for Bard Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate for Bard)
