Tier: Off MetaWin28.76%Role1.73%Pick0.03%Ban0.45%Games: 80KDA: 2.21Score: 30.94
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 28.76% win rate in LoL Patch 14.15. We've analyzed 80 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Statikk Shiv, Nashor's Tooth, Liandry's Torment, Lich Bane, and Infinity Edge. For runes, the strongest choice is Precision (Primary) with Fleet Footwork (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Doran's Ring and Health Potion. Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Nasus and Renekton. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Darius, Aurora, and K'Sante.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
30%
100%
32%
48%

33%
41%

13%
10%

0%
1%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2
45%
28%


22%
11%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
42%
18%
51%
11%
24%
13%
28%
8%
Bard Items

25%

47%

33%

38%

55%

100%

26%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order


























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

26%
93%

25%
15%

29%
9%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

25%
30%

33%
19%

33%
15%

33%
8%

50%
5%

50%
5%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

44%
11%

50%
8%

100%
4%

33%
8%

18%
14%

100%
3%