Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 41.67% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 13 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Iceborn Gauntlet, Ninja Tabi, Blade of the Ruined King, Hextech Gunblade, Warmog's Armor, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. For runes, the strongest choice is Inspiration (Primary) with Kleptomancy (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> + <pathResolve>Resolve</pathResolve> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Shield, Doran's Ring, Doran's Blade, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Malphite.
Bard Summoner Spells
Bard Starting Items
Bard Runes
Bard Items
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Trinkets
Bard Boots
