Bard Support is ranked A Tier and has a 50.95% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 7135 Bard Support games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Mobility, Eye of the Watchers, Redemption, Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, and Frozen Heart. 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 Ignite. Starting items should include Health Potion, Spellthief's Edge, Refillable Potion, Ancient Coin, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Support matchups include Tahm Kench, Galio, and Annie. Bard's Best Support counters are Nautilus, Zyra, and Veigar.
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Bard Runes
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Bard Skill Order
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Bard Boots





