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

Bard with Renekton

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

based on 1,829 Bard with Renekton pairs
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
3.32
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Bard has fought alongside Renekton in 1829 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much accurate data from the creators of LoL, we are confident that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Bard synergize with Renekton. It is relatively rare for Bard to play with Renekton as teammates. This pairing has only happened in about 1.7% of games with Bard.

Bard Renekton Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Bard does a dismal job of synergizing with Renekton. Normally, he wins a poor 47.4% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Bard when fighting on the same team as Renekton by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartBloodsongImperial Mandate

Optional Items

Knight's VowKaenic RookernLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

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 SpeedArmorHealth 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
6
R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Renekton

Tips for Playing as Bard with Renekton

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 Renekton Will Play

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

Bard Renekton Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
Renekton Image
2.7
< Kills >
2.8
5
< Deaths >
5
13.9
< Assists >
14
0.59
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
30
< Minions Killed >
30
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,918
< Physical Damage >
2,989
8,135
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,050
< True Damage >
1,054
12,104
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
21,184
< Damage Taken >
21,346
8,940
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.78
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,570
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,278
< Experience >
11,454
63
< Vision Score >
62
27
< Wards Placed >
27
475
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Renekton as Bard in LoL

The Bard Renekton synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Renekton, 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 Renekton. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Renekton helps Bard perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Bard plays on the same team as Renekton, he sees a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Renekton does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Renekton on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Renekton. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Renekton.

Moreover, when Bard plays with Renekton on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Renekton does a decent job of protecting Bard during team fights.

Synergies between Bard and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Renekton

Is Bard better when played alongside Renekton?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Bard that will always be his top ally. However, Renekton is a terrible teammate for Bard. By being on the same side as Bard, he lowers their win rate by -4.9% to 47.4%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Bard and Renekton that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Renekton has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Renekton allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Working on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by aligning Bard and Renekton together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Renekton ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your 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 Renekton Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Renekton, we analyzed 1,829 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 Renekton 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 pair well with Renekton during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to include in your Bard and Renekton synergy build consist of Frozen Heart, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Renekton than with most other common item sets. In fact, Bard had an average winrate of 47.4% when playing alongside Renekton with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Bard players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.4% win rate overall.

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