Tier: Off MetaWin39.05%Role1.77%Pick0.09%Ban0.84%Games: 549KDA: 2.98Score: 40.21
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 39.05% win rate in LoL Patch 14.13. We've analyzed 549 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Warmog's Armor, Heartsteel, Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Locket of the Iron Solari. For runes, the strongest choice is Precision (Primary) with Fleet Footwork (Keystone), and Resolve (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Boots, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Vayne, Kennen, and Twisted Fate. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Rumble, Akali, and Singed.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
47%
97%
48%
54%

48%
18%

33%
19%

48%
11%

60%
1%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


4

55%
19%


33%
8%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
49%
29%
48%
18%
41%
11%
55%
6%
Bard Items

46%

57%

57%

73%

67%

62%

53%

69%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order

























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

53%
67%

36%
46%

32%
4%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

46%
48%

47%
21%

61%
14%

48%
8%

37%
6%

43%
4%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

62%
6%

67%
5%

31%
11%

46%
7%

37%
9%

38%
8%