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Bard

Bard Items for Support, Patch 16.11

3 Tier
<font color='#FF9900'>Meeps:</font> Bard attracts lesser spirits that assist with his basic attacks to deal extra magic damage. When Bard has collected enough  <font color='#cccc00'>Chimes</font>, his meeps will also deal damage in an area and slow enemies hit.<br><br><font color='#FF9900'>Chimes:</font> Ancient <font color='#cccc00'>chimes</font> randomly appear for Bard to collect. These grant experience, restore mana, and provide out of combat Move Speed.
Cosmic BindingQ
Caretaker's ShrineW
Magical JourneyE
Tempered FateR
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Bard pairs well with self-sufficient ADCs; prioritize roaming mid for pressure over pure bot lane dominance. Collect chimes naturally along your path. Utilize your ultimate (R) for initiating/disengaging fights or controlling objectives, avoiding reckless mid-combat use. Landing multi-target Qs is crucial. Focus on utility and vision control rather than lane domination. Consider Locket or Redemption as core items, and banning Pyke can make your games easier.
  • Win rate49.83%
  • Pick rate6.28%
  • Ban rate2.35%
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Core builds
Core Items Table
Dead Man's Plate
Bandlepipes
Locket of the Iron Solari
9.42%1,017 Games
51.82%
Dead Man's Plate
Locket of the Iron Solari
Bandlepipes
4.34%469 Games
56.93%
Dead Man's Plate
Locket of the Iron Solari
Redemption
3.53%381 Games
56.17%
Dead Man's Plate
Liandry's Torment
Locket of the Iron Solari
3.45%373 Games
54.69%
Dead Man's Plate
Liandry's Torment
Bandlepipes
3.29%355 Games
57.18%
Dead Man's Plate
Bandlepipes
Liandry's Torment
3.1%335 Games
57.61%
Dead Man's Plate
Bandlepipes
Redemption
2.46%266 Games
54.89%
Locket of the Iron Solari
Bandlepipes
Redemption
2.19%237 Games
56.96%
Dead Man's Plate
Locket of the Iron Solari
Liandry's Torment
1.99%215 Games
53.49%
Bandlepipes
Dead Man's Plate
Locket of the Iron Solari
1.94%209 Games
49.28%
Dead Man's Plate
Liandry's Torment
Redemption
1.89%204 Games
55.39%
Bandlepipes
Locket of the Iron Solari
Redemption
1.84%199 Games
56.28%
Bandlepipes
Locket of the Iron Solari
Dead Man's Plate
1.45%157 Games
48.41%
Locket of the Iron Solari
Bandlepipes
Mikael's Blessing
1.43%154 Games
57.79%
Bandlepipes
Dead Man's Plate
Redemption
1.39%150 Games
48.67%
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Boots
Core Items Table
Boots of Swiftness
81.68%17,102 Games
50.5%
Mercury's Treads
6.4%1,339 Games
48.62%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
6.16%1,290 Games
50.39%
Plated Steelcaps
4%837 Games
49.22%
Gluttonous Greaves
1.26%263 Games
61.22%
Starter items
Core Items Table
Health Potion
2
95.91%20,299 Games
49.71%
Health Potion
1.91%404 Games
55.45%
Health Potion
3
0.58%123 Games
36.59%
Ruby Crystal
Health Potion
2
0.51%107 Games
55.14%
Cloth Armor
Health Potion
2
0.19%41 Games
56.1%
Boots
Health Potion
2
0.19%41 Games
56.1%
Health Potion
2
Refillable Potion
0.12%25 Games
52%
Health Potion
4
0.08%17 Games
52.94%
Ruby Crystal
Health Potion
3
0.05%10 Games
80%
Dark Seal
Health Potion
2
0.05%10 Games
40%
Health Potion
Refillable Potion
0.04%9 Games
22.22%
Cloth Armor
Health Potion
3
0.03%6 Games
66.67%
Refillable Potion
0.02%4 Games
50%
Health Potion
2
Glowing Mote
0.02%5 Games
80%
Boots
Cloth Armor
Health Potion
2
0.02%4 Games
50%
Support items
Core Items Table
Bloodsong
59.46%12,699 Games
50.38%
Solstice Sleigh
18.88%4,032 Games
50.4%
Celestial Opposition
14.42%3,079 Games
48.75%
Zaz'Zak's Realmspike
5.95%1,271 Games
47.99%
Dream Maker
0.67%143 Games
44.06%
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Items
Core Items Table
Dead Man's Plate
69.32%14,805 Games
51.06%
Bloodsong
59.46%12,699 Games
50.38%
Locket of the Iron Solari
46.07%9,839 Games
51.05%
Bandlepipes
44.84%9,576 Games
50.8%
Liandry's Torment
22.21%4,743 Games
53.03%
Solstice Sleigh
18.88%4,032 Games
50.4%
Mikael's Blessing
16.47%3,517 Games
52.09%
Redemption
14.94%3,190 Games
54.01%
Celestial Opposition
14.42%3,079 Games
48.75%
Oblivion Orb
8.3%1,772 Games
44.86%
Shurelya's Battlesong
6.71%1,434 Games
52.16%
Zaz'Zak's Realmspike
5.95%1,271 Games
47.99%
Imperial Mandate
3.65%779 Games
51.48%
Morellonomicon
2.42%517 Games
48.36%
Knight's Vow
2.2%469 Games
57.14%
Kaenic Rookern
1.99%424 Games
54.72%
Wit's End
1.79%383 Games
51.7%
Dark Seal
1.69%360 Games
51.39%
Force of Nature
1.53%327 Games
53.21%
Frozen Heart
1.29%276 Games
55.43%
Randuin's Omen
0.88%189 Games
55.03%
Mejai's Soulstealer
0.85%181 Games
76.8%
Statikk Shiv
0.82%175 Games
46.86%
Rapid Firecannon
0.81%172 Games
51.74%
Protoplasm Harness
0.81%174 Games
49.43%
Abyssal Mask
0.76%163 Games
52.15%
Dream Maker
0.67%143 Games
44.06%
Hextech Rocketbelt
0.67%143 Games
48.95%
Lich Bane
0.59%126 Games
42.86%
Bramble Vest
0.54%116 Games
50.86%
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