Lane

These two champions have not met often enough in this lane on the current patch.

Bard build

Full Bard build

Builds are not measured per opponent yet: this is what Bard builds on patch 26.19 against every opponent.

Runes

51.4% 525
49.7% 147
53.1% 81

Summoner Spells

50.9% 399
52.3% 352

Items

BloodsongBloodsong 400 +200 Health+75% Base Health Regen+75% Base Mana Regen+9 Gold per 10s SpellbladeAfter using an Ability, your next Attack deals bonus physical damage On-Hit. If the target is a champion, they take increased damage for 4 seconds.Active (4 charges)Places an Invisible Stealth Ward that grants vision.52.1% 549
Boots of SwiftnessBoots of Swiftness 1000 +55 Move Speed FleetfootedReduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.51.8% 440
Locket of the Iron SolariLocket of the Iron Solari 2200 +200 Health+30 Armor+30 Magic Resist+10 Ability Haste DevotionGrant nearby allies a 290 - 360 Shield that decays over 2.5 seconds.51.9% 393
Dead Man's PlateDead Man's Plate 2900 +350 Health+55 Armor+4% Move Speed ShipwreckerWhile moving, build up to 20 bonus Move Speed. Your next Attack discharges built up Move Speed to deal bonus physical damage.UnsinkableReduce the effectiveness of Slows by 15%.50.1% 377
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads 1250 +20 Magic Resist+45 Move Speed+30% Tenacity 52.2% 159
Mikael's BlessingMikael's Blessing 2300 +250 Health+100% Base Mana Regen+12% Heal and Shield Power+15 Ability Haste PurifyRemove all crowd control debuffs (excluding Airborne and Suppression) from an ally champion and restore 100 - 250 Health.57.9% 159

Skill Order

Q Cosmic Binding Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. W Caretaker's Shrine Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it. E Magical Journey Magical Journey E Cost30 Cooldown22/20.5/19/17.5/16 Range900 Bard opens a portal in nearby terrain. Allies and enemies alike can take a one-way trip through that terrain by moving into the portal. R Tempered Fate Tempered Fate R Cost100 Cooldown110/95/80 Range3400 Bard sends spirit energy arcing to a location, putting all champions, minions, monsters, and turrets hit into stasis for a brief time.

Max priority

Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both.› Caretaker's Shrine W Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it.› Magical Journey E Magical Journey E Cost30 Cooldown22/20.5/19/17.5/16 Range900 Bard opens a portal in nearby terrain. Allies and enemies alike can take a one-way trip through that terrain by moving into the portal. 93.3% 60.7% 28

First 5 points

Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. Caretaker's Shrine W Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it. Magical Journey E Magical Journey E Cost30 Cooldown22/20.5/19/17.5/16 Range900 Bard opens a portal in nearby terrain. Allies and enemies alike can take a one-way trip through that terrain by moving into the portal. Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. 85.1% 35.0% 40
Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. Caretaker's Shrine W Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it. Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. Magical Journey E Magical Journey E Cost30 Cooldown22/20.5/19/17.5/16 Range900 Bard opens a portal in nearby terrain. Allies and enemies alike can take a one-way trip through that terrain by moving into the portal. Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. 8.5% 50.0% 4
Cosmic Binding Q Cosmic Binding Q Cost60 Cooldown11/10/9/8/7 Bard fires a missile which will slow the first enemy struck, and continue onward. If it strikes a wall, it will stun the initial target; if it strikes another enemy, it will stun them both. Caretaker's Shrine W Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it. Magical Journey E Magical Journey E Cost30 Cooldown22/20.5/19/17.5/16 Range900 Bard opens a portal in nearby terrain. Allies and enemies alike can take a one-way trip through that terrain by moving into the portal. Caretaker's Shrine W Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it. Caretaker's Shrine W Caretaker's Shrine W Cost70 Range800 Reveals a Health shrine which powers up over a short time, disappearing after healing and speeding up the first ally that touches it. 6.4% 33.3% 3