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Bard with Syndra

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How to Synergize Bard and Syndra

based on 2,623 Bard with Syndra pairs
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
3.42
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Bard has fought alongside Syndra in 2623 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much accurate data directly from the hosts of League of Legends, we are sure that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Bard play with Syndra. It is relatively rare for Bard to play with Syndra as allies. This has only happened in approx. 2.4% of matches with Bard.

Bard Syndra Synergy Summary

Bard has done a good job of synergizing with Syndra. On average, he wins a terrific 52.2% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Bard when playing alongside Syndra by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerFrozen HeartBloodsong

Optional Items

Imperial MandateKnight's VowThornmailKaenic Rookern

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
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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R

Guide to Synergizing Bard and Syndra

Tips for Playing as Bard with Syndra

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 Syndra Will Play

To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.

After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.

Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.

Bard Syndra Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Syndra Image
2.7
< Kills >
2.8
5
< Deaths >
5
14.4
< Assists >
14
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
30
< Minions Killed >
30
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.51
3,015
< Physical Damage >
2,989
7,981
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,078
< True Damage >
1,054
12,075
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
21,693
< Damage Taken >
21,346
9,057
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.76
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,794
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,633
< Experience >
11,454
66
< Vision Score >
62
29
< Wards Placed >
27
472
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Syndra as Bard in LoL

The Bard Syndra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Syndra, 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 Syndra. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Syndra helps Bard perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Bard tries to synergize with Syndra, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Syndra does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Syndra on the same team, 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 Syndra.

Additionally, when Bard plays with Syndra on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Syndra does a poor job of covering Bard in teamfights.

Synergies between Bard and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Syndra

Is Bard better when played alongside Syndra?

There is no perfect synergy for Bard that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Syndra is a very typical ally for Bard. By playing on the same team as Bard, she decreases their win rate by -0.1% to 52.2%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Bard and Syndra that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

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

When playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by bringing Bard and Syndra together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of AD. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their kit.

Regardless of the skill of your Syndra ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard Syndra Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Syndra, we analyzed 2,623 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 Syndra 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 Syndra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to use in your Bard and Syndra synergy build include Trailblazer, Frozen Heart, and Bloodsong. When Bard combined at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Syndra than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Bard boasted an average winrate of 52.2% when playing alongside Syndra with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing 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 sets players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Bard with Syndra collaboration tips and stats for a a particular player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all matches played with both champions.