Bard Best Runessupport Build & Runes
49.63% WR (4,592 Games)
Resolve
Domination
Summoner Spells
80.75% Pick rate
50.76% WR
17,493 Games
Starting Items
50.64% WR
21,128 Games
Pick Rate: 97.53%
Core Items Order
50.80% WR
1,992 Games
Pick Rate: 9.19%
4th Items Option
59.18% WR
2,403 - Games
60.46% WR
1,429 - Games
56.47% WR
1,190 - Games
5th Items Option
63.12% WR
545 - Games
60.84% WR
521 - Games
65.47% WR
278 - Games
6th Items Option
72.00% WR
50 - Games
64.44% WR
45 - Games
68.42% WR
38 - Games
Skill Priority
66.78% WR
3,073 Games
Pick Rate: 70.18%
Skills Path
Most common skill leveling order
Bard support Guide, Build & Runes Explanations
Our comprehensive guide for Bard, the Wandering Caretaker, focuses on the most effective builds and runes, aligning with the latest meta insights from the LoL support Tier List in patch 14.17. With an impressive performance in the Platinum rank and above, Bard secures a position as a b-tier champion in the support role. This is backed by a win rate of 50.65%, alongside a pick rate of 2.25% and a ban rate of 0.52%. With an average KDA of , it's clear that Bard holds a very good spot in the current patch 14.17, season 14 meta, making them an strongly recommended choice for players looking to make an impact. Bard is recognized for it's very hard level of play and this guide aims to equip you with the knowledge to leverage Bard's strengths effectively, ensuring you know how to utilize the optimal runes and item builds. Additionally, we'll share strategies to counter Bard in the current meta, enhancing your gameplay.
Pregame Build
The best runes and summoner spells are Resolve and Domination for the primary and secondary styles respectively. With a focus on 
Guardian as the primary keystone, the most effective. For the best summoner spells it is recommended to use 
Flash and 
Ignite.
Ingame Build
x2
