Tier: Off MetaWin45.65%Role1.17%Pick0.08%Ban2.39%Games: 147KDA: 2.73Score: 48.21
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 45.65% win rate in LoL Patch 25.10. We've analyzed 147 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Redemption, Statikk Shiv, Dead Man's Plate, Liandry's Torment, and Locket of the Iron Solari. For runes, the strongest choice is Inspiration (Primary) with Unsealed Spellbook (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Boots, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Camille, Heimerdinger, and Jayce. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Gnar, Nasus, and Quinn.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
51%
99%
53%
68%

54%
28%

0%
2%

0%
2%

0%
1%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

54%
61%


2

47%
12%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
49%
54%
76%
15%
47%
12%
55%
5%
Bard Items

48%

55%

64%

51%

70%

44%

51%

75%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order



























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

51%
86%

65%
16%

67%
2%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

48%
46%

52%
34%

47%
13%

100%
1%

100%
1%

33%
2%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

100%
4%

75%
5%

55%
7%

33%
8%

50%
5%

36%
7%