Bard vs Senna
How to Beat Senna as Bard
based on 8,764 Bard vs Senna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Bard vs Senna Matchup Summary
Best Bard vs Senna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Senna as Bard
Tips for Playing as Bard against Senna
Don't forget that enemies can also use your Magical Journey doorways, and that your ultimate can also hit your allies!
Let your Caretaker's Shrines charge up - they heal for a lot more when at full power.
It's important to collect chimes to improve your meep's attacks, but don't neglect your lane partner! Try to make a big entrance by bringing an ally into the lane with you with Magical Journey.
Bard vs Senna Counter Stats
How to Counter Senna with Bard in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several important Bard vs. Senna counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Bard’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Senna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Bard may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Senna..
Bard usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Senna. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Bard and Senna
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Who is Better, Bard or Senna?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Bard usually fairs equally well when facing off against Senna, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Bard makes an ok counter for Senna.
While Bard does have a lower win rate compared to Senna, when facing one another, Bard also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Bard into Sennaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Bard also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Senna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Bard vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Bard is a somewhat poor counter for Senna. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Bard against Senna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Bard in order to counter Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Bard most often racks up less CS relative to Senna. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Bard versus Senna build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Senna than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when countering Senna with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Senna as Bard, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Bard vs Senna counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.
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