Bard is ranked Tier and has a 55.37% win rate in LoL AR URF Patch 25.16. We've analyzed 187 Bard games to compile our statistical Bard AR URF Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Berserker's Greaves, Statikk Shiv, Lich Bane, Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Rapid Firecannon. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ghost. Starting items should include Amplifying Tome, Health Potion, and Oracle Lens. Bard's Best AR URF matchups include Kai'Sa, Rakan, and Ryze. Bard's Best AR URF counters are Caitlyn, Twisted Fate, and Ambessa.
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Bard Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
54%
98%
52%
65%

63%
25%

50%
9%

67%
2%

100%
1%
Bard Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

54%
44%

2

67%
11%
Bard Runes
Win %
Pick %
52%
47%
79%
7%
65%
8%
56%
5%
Bard Items

58%

59%

55%

55%

62%

58%

56%

33%
Bard Skill Order
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Bard Item Purchase Order



























Bard Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

56%
89%

38%
13%

25%
4%
Bard Boots
Win %
Buy %

58%
39%

46%
29%

64%
15%

71%
7%

60%
3%

33%
2%
Bard Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

77%
14%

100%
10%

61%
15%

67%
13%

44%
18%

43%
15%