Tier: Off MetaWin43.45%Role0.80%Pick0.01%Ban0.38%Games: 36KDA: 2.15Score: 45.02
Bard Mid Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 43.45% win rate in LoL Patch 14.17. We've analyzed 36 Bard Mid Lane games to compile our statistical Bard Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Nashor's Tooth, Lich Bane, Cosmic Drive, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. 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 Mid Lane counters are Yasuo.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
39%
100%
36%
78%

50%
11%

50%
11%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2
46%
36%


33%
17%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
44%
40%
26%
13%
61%
8%
100%
3%
Bard Items

36%

41%

45%

100%

67%

60%

48%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order


























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

48%
81%

29%
19%

0%
3%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

36%
39%

57%
19%

43%
19%

40%
14%

0%
6%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

67%
8%

29%
19%

100%
6%

100%
3%

100%
3%

100%
3%