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

Bard with Lee Sin

How to Win With Bard and Lee Sin Paired TogetherBard is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Bard and Lee Sin

based on 3,525 Bard with Lee Sin pairs
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
3.43
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each week. Bard has been on the same team as Lee Sin in 3525 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much relevant data directly from the publishers of League, we feel confident that we can produce robust, insightful builds to help Bard synergize with Lee Sin. It is relatively rare for Bard to play with Lee Sin as allies. This has only taken place in about 3.2% of games with Bard.

Bard Lee Sin Synergy Summary

Bard has done a average job of fighting on the same side as Lee Sin. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.9% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Bard when playing with Lee Sin by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernBloodsongImperial Mandate

Optional Items

RedemptionForce of NatureKnight's VowMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
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
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Bard with Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin Will Play

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Bard Lee Sin Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
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2.6
< Kills >
2.8
4.9
< Deaths >
5
14.2
< Assists >
14
0.54
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
30
< Minions Killed >
30
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,951
< Physical Damage >
2,989
7,934
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,022
< True Damage >
1,054
11,908
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
20,969
< Damage Taken >
21,346
8,856
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.8
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,580
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,120
< Experience >
11,454
63
< Vision Score >
62
27
< Wards Placed >
27
479
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Lee Sin as Bard in LoL

The Bard Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lee Sin helps Bard perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Bard is an ally to Lee Sin, he observes a small decrease in his total damage output. This change could signal that Lee Sin does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played together with Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lee Sin.

Moreover, when Bard plays with Lee Sin on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Bard during team fights.

Synergies between Bard and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Lee Sin

Is Bard better when played alongside Lee Sin?

There is no top synergy for Bard that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Lee Sin is a relatively poor teammate for Bard. By being on the same side as Bard, he lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 49.9%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Bard and Lee Sin that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Lee Sin has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Lee Sin allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Bard players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Bard and Lee Sin together, you may not be giving your side very much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their potential.

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

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard Lee Sin Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Lee Sin, we analyzed 3,525 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 Lee Sin 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

To truly master Bard in order to pair well with Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to have in your Bard and Lee Sin synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with many other common item sets. In fact, Bard had an average win rate of 49.9% when playing alongside Lee Sin with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Bard and Lee Sin pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Bard and Lee Sin synergy tips and builds for a a distinct division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and tips and suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds completed with both champs.