Tier: Off MetaWin43.10%Role1.27%Pick0.06%Ban0.59%Games: 287KDA: 1.98Score: 38.89
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 43.10% win rate in LoL Patch 8.24. We've analyzed 287 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Mobility, Nashor's Tooth, Blade of the Ruined King, Luden's Echo, Lich Bane, and Wit's End. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Doran's Blade, Refillable Potion, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Bard's Best Top Lane matchups include Akali, Kennen, and Olaf. Bard's Best Top Lane counters are Garen, Renekton, and Urgot.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
40%
99%
38%
57%

40%
38%

50%
2%

33%
2%

67%
1%
Bard Starting Items

40%

38%

43%

43%

40%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
53%
19%
47%
5%
29%
7%
56%
4%
Bard Items

49%

35%

44%

41%

52%

50%

40%

75%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

40%
83%

45%
14%

27%
8%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

49%
26%

47%
16%

37%
16%

31%
19%

47%
10%

35%
6%