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Bard

Bard
MeepleConduit

Bard

5Back row

Patch 17.3 · Set 17

Teamfight Tactics18 768 games

Avg Place:
3.79
Pick rate:
16.15%
Top 4:
63.31%
Winrate:
20.42%

Ranged champions are best placed on the back row.

Bard Ability

Ultra Friendly Object

Ultra Friendly Object

0 / 65
Summon a flying saucer over the current target that lasts seconds. Each second it deals 220/330/3000 Ability Power magic damage to the target, plus 135/205/1500 Ability Power magic damage split between all enemies within 1 hex. The saucer deals 30% increased damage to Tanks. If an enemy under the UFO dies, Bard has a 15%/20%/100% chance to abduct them and create a 1-star copy on your bench. Meep bonus: On combat start, grant the nearest Amplifiers Meeple allies an additional Meep. Friends abducted: Friends Abducted

Bard Stats

900/​1620/​2916
Health
30/​45/​68
Attack Damage
0/​65
Mana
100
Ability Power
40
Armor
40
Magic Resist
0.85
Attack Speed
25%
Crit Chance
140%
Crit Damage
4
Range

Bard Level Distribution

  • 1
    Avg Place: 4.5855.4%
  • 2
    Avg Place: 2.8144.4%
  • 3
    Avg Place: 1.140.2%
  • 4
    Avg Place: —0%

Bard Item Distribution

  • 0
    Avg Place: 4.0533.6%
  • 1
    Avg Place: 3.9614.9%
  • 2
    Avg Place: 3.9914.5%
  • 3
    Avg Place: 3.4037%

Bard Traits

Bard Synergies

Often paired with Bard

  • S+
    Spear of Shojin
    B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
    Void Staff
    Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
    Morellonomicon
    Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
    Avg Place: 3.13Winrate:31%Top 4:72.49%
    5.8%
  • A
    Void Staff
    Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
    Jeweled Gauntlet
    Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
    Spear of Shojin
    B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
    Avg Place: 3.01Winrate:31.15%Top 4:78.28%
    1.3%
  • A
    Rabadon's Deathcap
    Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
    Spear of Shojin
    B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
    Void Staff
    Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
    Avg Place: 2.85Winrate:34.08%Top 4:79.37%
    1.2%
  • A
    Rabadon's Deathcap
    Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
    Giant Slayer
    B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
    Jeweled Gauntlet
    Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
    Avg Place: 3.20Winrate:34.1%Top 4:70.51%
    1.2%

Top Items for Bard

  • S+
    Spear of Shojin
    B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
    Avg Place: 3.49Winrate:23.72%Top 4:68.63%
    17.8%
  • S+
    Void Staff
    Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
    Avg Place: 3.39Winrate:27.06%Top 4:69.8%
    16.8%
  • S+
    Jeweled Gauntlet
    Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
    Avg Place: 3.60Winrate:23.65%Top 4:66.03%
    14.9%
  • S+
    Morellonomicon
    Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
    Avg Place: 3.41Winrate:24.07%Top 4:70.27%
    14.2%
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S

Emerald Corki

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Fast 8
Medium
Avg Place:4.11Winrate:11.9%Top 4:58.89%Games:9.21%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Meepsie
Milio
Fizz
Ornn
Akali
BloodthirsterSterak's GageTitan's Resolve
Aurora
MorellonomiconSpear of ShojinVoid Staff

Early Positioning

Ornn
Aatrox
Meepsie
Fizz
Akali
Milio
Aurora

Positioning

Ornn
Aatrox
Meepsie
Rammus
Fizz
Riven
Milio
Bard
Corki

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Corki
Riven
Bard

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Sparring Gloves
Recurve Bow
Giant's Belt

Key Corki Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves

Key Riven Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow

Key Bard Items

Morellonomicon
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
S

Eclipse Aurelion Sol

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Slow Roll
Medium
Avg Place:4.18Winrate:24.8%Top 4:54.29%Games:0.86%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Akali
BloodthirsterInfinity EdgeSterak's Gage
Maokai
Aurora
Jeweled GauntletAdaptive HelmJeweled Gauntlet
Bel'Veth
Nashor's ToothGiant SlayerSpear of Shojin
Briar
Caitlyn

Early Positioning

Aatrox
Maokai
Bel'Veth
Akali
Briar
Caitlyn
Aurora

Positioning

Rammus
Morgana
Aatrox
Maokai
Tahm Kench
Akali
Aurelion Sol
Graves
Bard

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Akali
Aurelion Sol
Bard

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Negatron Cloak
Sparring Gloves
Giant's Belt

Key Akali Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt

Key Aurelion Sol Items

Adaptive Helm
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow

Key Bard Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
A

Apocalyptic Caitlyn

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Hyper Roll
Easy
Avg Place:4.46Winrate:10%Top 4:52.05%Games:2.25%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Talon
Edge of NightHextech GunbladeSpear of Shojin
Twisted Fate
Jeweled GauntletNashor's ToothRabadon's Deathcap
Caitlyn
DeathbladeGuinsoo's RagebladeGiant Slayer
Akali
Jax
Maokai

Early Positioning

Maokai
Aatrox
Jax
Talon
Akali
Twisted Fate
Caitlyn

Positioning

Maokai
Aatrox
Jax
Talon
Akali
Twisted Fate
Kindred
Bard
Caitlyn

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Caitlyn
Twisted Fate
Talon

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Recurve Bow
Needlessly Large Rod

Key Caitlyn Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow

Key Twisted Fate Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod

Key Talon Items

Edge of Night
B.F. SwordChain Vest
Hextech Gunblade
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
A

Lunar Bard

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Fast 8
Hard
Avg Place:4.39Winrate:16.99%Top 4:51.83%Games:0.74%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Urgot
Akali
BloodthirsterSterak's GageTitan's Resolve
Aurora
Adaptive HelmJeweled GauntletStriker's Flail
Bel'Veth
DeathbladeInfinity EdgeLast Whisper
Briar
Caitlyn

Early Positioning

Aatrox
Bel'Veth
Urgot
Briar
Akali
Caitlyn
Aurora

Positioning

Aatrox
Nunu & Willump
Blitzcrank
Urgot
Shen
Fiora
Graves
Jhin
Bard

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Bard
Fiora
Jhin

Carousel Priority

Sparring Gloves
Giant's Belt
Needlessly Large Rod
Negatron Cloak

Key Bard Items

Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Adaptive Helm
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess

Key Fiora Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow

Key Jhin Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
A

Jolly Aurelion Sol

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Fast 8
Hard
Avg Place:4.44Winrate:14.61%Top 4:50.57%Games:2.31%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Meepsie
Akali
Aurora
MorellonomiconJeweled GauntletRabadon's Deathcap
Bel'Veth
BloodthirsterGiant SlayerSpear of Shojin
Briar
Void StaffVoid Staff
Caitlyn

Early Positioning

Aatrox
Meepsie
Bel'Veth
Akali
Briar
Caitlyn
Aurora

Positioning

Rammus
Aatrox
Meepsie
The Mighty Mech
Fiora
Akali
Zed
Bard
Aurelion Sol

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Aurelion Sol
Bard
Fiora

Carousel Priority

Needlessly Large Rod
Sparring Gloves
Recurve Bow
Tear of the Goddess

Key Aurelion Sol Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Bard Items

Morellonomicon
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Fiora Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
Hand Of Justice
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
A

Lucky Veigar

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Slow Roll
Easy
Avg Place:4.52Winrate:11.11%Top 4:50.26%Games:0.79%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Caitlyn
Veigar
Jeweled GauntletNashor's ToothSpear of Shojin
Poppy
Meepsie
Akali
DeathbladeLast WhisperSpear of Shojin
Aurora
MorellonomiconVoid StaffStriker's Flail

Early Positioning

Meepsie
Aatrox
Poppy
Akali
Caitlyn
Aurora
Veigar

Positioning

Meepsie
Aatrox
Poppy
Rammus
Shen
Caitlyn
Corki
Bard
Veigar

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Veigar
Corki
Bard

Carousel Priority

Needlessly Large Rod
Sparring Gloves
Recurve Bow
Giant's Belt

Key Veigar Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Corki Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves

Key Bard Items

Morellonomicon
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
A

Burning Caitlyn

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Slow Roll
Easy
Avg Place:4.55Winrate:13.87%Top 4:48.16%Games:3.79%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Caitlyn
Guinsoo's RagebladeGiant SlayerVoid Staff
Mordekaiser
Jax
Illaoi
Akali
Spear of ShojinSpear of ShojinVoid Staff
Aurora
MorellonomiconMorellonomiconVoid Staff

Early Positioning

Jax
Aatrox
Mordekaiser
Illaoi
Akali
Aurora
Caitlyn

Positioning

Nunu & Willump
Jax
Aatrox
Mordekaiser
Illaoi
Blitzcrank
Karma
Bard
Caitlyn

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Caitlyn
Karma
Bard

Carousel Priority

Recurve Bow
Needlessly Large Rod
B.F. Sword
Tear of the Goddess

Key Caitlyn Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Karma Items

Morellonomicon
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Bard Items

Morellonomicon
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess
B

Diamond Kai'Sa

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Slow Roll
Medium
Avg Place:4.57Winrate:6.27%Top 4:49.37%Games:0.55%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Jax
Maokai
Illaoi
Kai'Sa
Blue BuffInfinity EdgeStriker's Flail
Akali
BloodthirsterSterak's GageTitan's Resolve
Aurora
Jeweled GauntletSpear of Shojin

Early Positioning

Maokai
Aatrox
Jax
Illaoi
Akali
Aurora
Kai'Sa

Positioning

Rammus
Maokai
Aatrox
Jax
Illaoi
Riven
Jhin
Bard
Kai'Sa

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Kai'Sa
Riven
Bard

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
Sparring Gloves
B.F. Sword
Giant's Belt

Key Kai'Sa Items

Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves

Key Riven Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow

Key Bard Items

Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
B

Spectral Gnar

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Slow Roll
Easy
Avg Place:4.61Winrate:9.92%Top 4:47.79%Games:3.74%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Poppy
Akali
Meepsie
Gnar
Guinsoo's RagebladeInfinity EdgeGiant Slayer
Fizz
BloodthirsterJeweled GauntletHand Of Justice
Aurora

Early Positioning

Meepsie
Aatrox
Poppy
Akali
Fizz
Aurora
Gnar

Positioning

Meepsie
Aatrox
Poppy
Rammus
Akali
Fizz
Corki
Bard
Gnar

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Gnar
Fizz
Corki

Carousel Priority

Recurve Bow
B.F. Sword
Needlessly Large Rod
Sparring Gloves

Key Gnar Items

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow

Key Fizz Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Hand Of Justice
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves

Key Corki Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B

Ruby Akali

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Slow Roll
Easy
Avg Place:4.74Winrate:10.08%Top 4:46.51%Games:0.63%

Early Comp

Leona
Aatrox
Zoe
Jax
Akali
BloodthirsterEdge of NightHextech Gunblade
Lulu
Jeweled GauntletNashor's ToothVoid Staff
Aurora
Archangel's StaffBlue BuffRabadon's Deathcap

Early Positioning

Jax
Leona
Aatrox
Akali
Zoe
Lulu
Aurora

Positioning

Rammus
Jax
Leona
Aatrox
Nunu & Willump
Akali
Zoe
Lulu
Bard

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Akali
Lulu
Bard

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Negatron Cloak
Chain Vest
Needlessly Large Rod

Key Akali Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Edge of Night
B.F. SwordChain Vest
Hextech Gunblade
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod

Key Lulu Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Bard Items

Archangel's Staff
Needlessly Large RodTear of the Goddess
Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
C

Photon Bard

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Fast 8
Hard
Avg Place:4.67Winrate:14.09%Top 4:45.35%Games:0.46%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Mordekaiser
Akali
Gnar
Aurora
MorellonomiconSpirit VisageSpear of Shojin
Bel'Veth
DeathbladeInfinity EdgeGuinsoo's Rageblade
Briar
Void StaffDragon's ClawGargoyle Stoneplate

Early Positioning

Aatrox
Mordekaiser
Bel'Veth
Akali
Briar
Gnar
Aurora

Positioning

Rammus
Aatrox
Mordekaiser
Shen
Akali
Fiora
Gnar
Jhin
Bard

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Bard
Jhin
Shen

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
Needlessly Large Rod
Giant's Belt
B.F. Sword

Key Bard Items

Morellonomicon
Needlessly Large RodGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess

Key Jhin Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves

Key Shen Items

Dragon's Claw
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
Gargoyle Stoneplate
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
Spirit Visage
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
C

Reckless Corki

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Fast 8
Hard
Avg Place:4.83Winrate:6.9%Top 4:44.14%Games:0.73%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Akali
Rhaast
Ornn
Aurora
Jeweled GauntletBlue BuffSpear of Shojin
Bel'Veth
DeathbladeLast WhisperBloodthirster
Briar
Titan's ResolveNashor's ToothGuinsoo's Rageblade

Early Positioning

Ornn
Aatrox
Rhaast
Bel'Veth
Akali
Briar
Aurora

Positioning

Ornn
Aatrox
Rhaast
Rammus
Shen
Akali
Fiora
Bard
Corki

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Corki
Bard
Shen

Carousel Priority

Tear of the Goddess
B.F. Sword
Recurve Bow
Sparring Gloves

Key Corki Items

Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Last Whisper
Recurve BowSparring Gloves

Key Bard Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Nashor's Tooth
Recurve BowGiant's Belt
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Shen Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
Titan's Resolve
Chain VestRecurve Bow
D

Tempest Akali

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Hyper Roll
Easy
Avg Place:5.26Winrate:12.85%Top 4:36.34%Games:0.49%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Pyke
Jax
Akali
BloodthirsterHextech GunbladeSterak's Gage
Illaoi
Viktor
Archangel's StaffGiant SlayerRabadon's Deathcap
Aurora
Blue BuffJeweled GauntletRabadon's Deathcap

Early Positioning

Illaoi
Aatrox
Jax
Pyke
Akali
Viktor
Aurora

Positioning

Illaoi
Aatrox
Jax
Shen
Pyke
Akali
Viktor
Aurora
Bard

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Akali
Aurora
Viktor

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Negatron Cloak
Needlessly Large Rod
Giant's Belt

Key Akali Items

Bloodthirster
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
Hextech Gunblade
B.F. SwordNeedlessly Large Rod
Sterak's Gage
B.F. SwordGiant's Belt

Key Aurora Items

Blue Buff
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod

Key Viktor Items

Archangel's Staff
Needlessly Large RodTear of the Goddess
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large RodNeedlessly Large Rod
D

Witty Ezreal

Set 17
Patch 17.3
Hyper Roll
Easy
Avg Place:6.28Winrate:1.46%Top 4:17.32%Games:0.67%

Early Comp

Aatrox
Ezreal
DeathbladeInfinity EdgeSpear of Shojin
Pantheon
Maokai
Rhaast
Ornn
Samira
Infinity EdgeGiant SlayerSpear of Shojin

Early Positioning

Ornn
Maokai
Aatrox
Pantheon
Rhaast
Samira
Ezreal

Positioning

Ornn
Maokai
Aatrox
Pantheon
Rhaast
Samira
Nami
Bard
Ezreal

Full Synergy List

Key Champions

Ezreal
Samira
Nami

Carousel Priority

B.F. Sword
Sparring Gloves
Tear of the Goddess

Key Ezreal Items

Deathblade
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Samira Items

Infinity Edge
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
Giant Slayer
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
Spear of Shojin
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess

Key Nami Items

Jeweled Gauntlet
Needlessly Large RodSparring Gloves
Striker's Flail
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves
Void Staff
Recurve BowTear of the Goddess