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How to Synergize Bard with Hwei on the Same TeamBard is in the s tier of champions

Bard with Hwei

How to Win With Bard and Hwei Paired TogetherBard is in the b tier of champions
SupportMage
Mage

How to Synergize Bard and Hwei

based on 3,862 Bard with Hwei pairs
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
3.23
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Bard has fought alongside Hwei in 3862 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much relevant data from the makers of League, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Bard play with Hwei. It is relatively rare for Bard to play alongside Hwei on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 3.6% of games with Bard.

Bard Hwei Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Bard has done a dismal job of fighting on the same side as Hwei. Typically, he wins a dismal 48.1% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to play better as Bard when fighting on the same team as Hwei by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with them, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalBoots of Swiftness

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowFrozen HeartBloodsong

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernImperial MandateLocket of the Iron SolariShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Bard to level upq
>
Second ability for Bard to level upw
>
Last skill for Bard to max oute

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Bard's passive ability p
Bard's q ability q
Bard's w ability w
Bard's e ability e
Bard's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Bard and Hwei

Tips for Playing as Bard with Hwei

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.

Advice to Understand How Hwei Will Play

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Bard Hwei Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Hwei Image
2.8
< Kills >
2.8
5.2
< Deaths >
5
14
< Assists >
14
0.59
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
31
< Minions Killed >
30
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.51
3,031
< Physical Damage >
2,989
8,060
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,068
< True Damage >
1,054
12,159
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
22,125
< Damage Taken >
21,346
9,064
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.69
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,805
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,492
< Experience >
11,454
65
< Vision Score >
62
28
< Wards Placed >
27
490
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Hwei as Bard in LoL

The Bard Hwei synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hwei, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Bard sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Hwei. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Hwei helps Bard perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Bard plays on the same team as Hwei, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Hwei supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Hwei on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Hwei. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Hwei.

Moreover, when Bard plays with Hwei on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Hwei does a poor job of protecting Bard in team fights.

Synergies between Bard and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Hwei

Is Bard better when played alongside Hwei?

There is no top champion pairing for Bard that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Hwei is a very bad teammate for Bard. By playing on the same team as Bard, they decreases their win rate by -4.2% to 48.1%. This shows that there is a very bad synergy between Bard and Hwei that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Hwei has a lower difficulty than Bard. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Hwei allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

Working on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by bringing Bard and Hwei together, you probably will not be granting your side very much cover. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Hwei ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard Hwei Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Hwei, we analyzed 3,862 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Bard with Hwei comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Bard to synergize with Hwei during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Bard and Hwei synergy build include Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Bloodsong. When Bard combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Hwei than with many other common item sets. In fact, Bard had an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Hwei with this build.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Relentless Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Bard and Hwei pairings, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Hwei with Bard are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located above.