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

Bard with Yasuo

How to Win With Bard and Yasuo Paired TogetherBard is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Bard and Yasuo

based on 6,197 Bard with Yasuo pairs
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
3.29
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Bard has fought alongside Yasuo in 6197 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much great data directly from the hosts of LoL, we feel confident that we can present to you robust, usable builds to help Bard synergize with Yasuo. It is somewhat uncommon for Bard to play alongside Yasuo on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approx. 5.7% of matches with Bard.

Bard Yasuo Synergy Summary

Bard does a good job of synergizing with Yasuo. Normally, he wins an epic 53.3% of the time the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Bard when playing alongside Yasuo by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Yasuo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWarden's Mail

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerBloodsongImperial Mandate

Optional Items

Force of NatureKnight's VowRedemptionShurelya's Battlesong

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 SpeedArmorMagic Resist
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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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Bard with Yasuo

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 Yasuo Will Play

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

Bard Yasuo Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Yasuo Image
2.7
< Kills >
2.8
4.9
< Deaths >
5
13.4
< Assists >
14
0.6
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
30
< Minions Killed >
30
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,986
< Physical Damage >
2,989
8,366
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,040
< True Damage >
1,054
12,393
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
20,839
< Damage Taken >
21,346
8,974
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.79
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,360
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,316
< Experience >
11,454
59
< Vision Score >
62
25
< Wards Placed >
27
489
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Yasuo as Bard in LoL

The Bard Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yasuo. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Yasuo helps Bard perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Bard is an ally to Yasuo, he gets a little increase in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Yasuo helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Yasuo on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yasuo.

Moreover, when Bard plays with Yasuo on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Yasuo does a decent job of covering Bard in team fights.

Synergies between Bard and Yasuo

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Yasuo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Yasuo

Is Bard better when played alongside Yasuo?

There is no one best synergy for Bard that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, Yasuo is a pretty good ally for Bard. By playing on the same side as Bard, he raises their win rate by 1.0% to 53.3%. This proves that there is pretty good bond between Bard and Yasuo that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Yasuo has a greater difficulty than Bard. That means Bard players must be careful when enlisting Yasuo teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Bard and Yasuo together, you probably will not be granting your team much tankyness. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Yasuo teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard Yasuo Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Yasuo, we analyzed 6,197 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 Yasuo 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 Yasuo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to include in your Bard and Yasuo synergy build include Trailblazer, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Yasuo than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 53.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Yasuo with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip 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 we have analyed for Bard and Yasuo pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.3% winrate overall.

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