Tier: Off MetaWin46.51%Role1.49%Pick0.07%Ban0.74%Games: 260KDA: 3.06Score: 48.61
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 46.51% win rate in LoL Patch 14.12. We've analyzed 260 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Statikk Shiv, Warmog's Armor, Randuin's Omen, Dead Man's Plate, and Mejai's Soulstealer. For runes, the strongest choice is Precision (Primary) with Fleet Footwork (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Boots and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Jax, Sion, and Garen. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Urgot, Aatrox, and K'Sante.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
51%
97%
53%
54%

52%
13%

57%
12%

36%
16%

56%
7%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


62%
8%


2

47%
7%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
57%
25%
47%
24%
61%
11%
55%
8%
Bard Items

54%

43%

60%

74%

94%

86%

54%

89%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

54%
72%

43%
33%

53%
7%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

54%
58%

51%
21%

48%
10%

41%
7%

47%
6%

38%
5%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

74%
7%

57%
9%

52%
10%

63%
7%

48%
9%

83%
5%