Senna vs Bard
How to Beat Bard as Senna
based on 8,764 Senna vs Bard matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Senna vs Bard Matchup Summary
Best Senna vs Bard Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Bard as Senna
Advice to Win Against Bard
You can crush Bard's healing shrines just by walking over them. Don't let his allies take them without a fight.
Bard's ultimate, Tempered Fate, affects allies, enemies, monsters, and turrets alike. Sometimes it can be to your advantage to jump into it!
Bard's opponents can also travel through his Magical Journey doorways. You can follow him, if you think it's safe.
Senna vs Bard Counter Stats
How to Counter Bard with Senna in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some significant Senna against Bard matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Bard’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Bard..
Senna usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Bard. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Senna and Bard
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Who is Better, Senna or Bard?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Senna usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Bard, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes an ok counter for Bard.
While Senna does have a higher winrate compared to Bard, when on opposite teams, Senna also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Senna into Bardas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Senna has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Bard. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Senna vs Bard matchups, Senna is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Senna is a decent counter for Bard. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Senna against Bard.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Senna to counter Bard during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna on average gets more CS as Bard. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Senna versus Bard build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and The Collector. When Senna incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Bard than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Senna had an average winrate of 50.5% when playing against Bard with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing Bard as Senna, Senna players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Senna vs Bard fights, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Bard as Senna are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.