Tier: Off MetaWin41.73%Role4.36%Pick0.06%Ban0.00%Games: 144KDA: 1.98Score: 46.44
Bard Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 41.73% win rate in LoL Swiftplay Patch 25.18. We've analyzed 144 Bard Top Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Swiftplay Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Statikk Shiv, Dead Man's Plate, Liandry's Torment, Nashor's Tooth, and Lich Bane. 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 Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Bard's Best Swiftplay Top Lane matchups include Malphite, Shen, and Teemo. Bard's Best Swiftplay Top Lane counters are Sett, Aatrox, and Kennen.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
45%
96%
46%
62%

42%
30%

56%
6%

75%
3%

100%
1%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

48%
51%



54%
24%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
53%
41%
68%
6%
29%
13%
92%
3%
Bard Items

45%

44%

46%

49%

46%

61%

45%

55%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order



























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

45%
93%

59%
12%

60%
3%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

45%
56%

45%
28%

80%
3%

43%
5%

50%
3%

100%
1%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

41%
20%

48%
16%

43%
16%

83%
4%

45%
8%

80%
3%