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Twisted Fate with Bard

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Mage
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How to Synergize Twisted Fate and Bard

based on 4,387 Twisted Fate with Bard pairs
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Twisted Fate has fought alongside Bard in 4387 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data straight from the makers of League, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, accurate builds to help Twisted Fate play with Bard. It is relatively rare for Twisted Fate to play with Bard as teammates. This has only happened in about 3.1% of rounds with Twisted Fate.

Twisted Fate Bard Synergy Summary

Twisted Fate has done a good job of synergizing with Bard. On average, he wins a whopping 52.4% of rounds the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Twisted Fate when playing alongside Bard by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Twisted Fate vs Bard Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Hextech AlternatorLost Chapter

Core Twisted Fate Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassLich BaneRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Twisted Fate's passive ability p
Twisted Fate's q ability q
Twisted Fate's w ability w
Twisted Fate's e ability e
Twisted Fate's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Twisted Fate and Bard

Tips for Playing as Twisted Fate with Bard

Twisted Fate is viable as an Attack Damage or Ability Power character, letting him fit on many different team compositions.

Stealth characters often escape a battle with very low hit points. Take advantage of Destiny's ability to reveal stealthed units to finish them off.

Coordinate with your allies for the best time to use Destiny to ambush enemies.

Advice to Understand How Bard Will Play

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.

Twisted Fate Bard Synergy Stats

Twisted Fate Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Bard Image
6.2
< Kills >
6
6.4
< Deaths >
6.5
8.2
< Assists >
7.9
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
177
< Minions Killed >
172
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,855
< Physical Damage >
2,889
18,855
< Magic Damage >
18,394
763
< True Damage >
785
22,474
< Damage Dealt >
22,070
22,506
< Damage Taken >
22,377
12,877
< Gold Earned >
12,719
2.38
< Towers >
2.29
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,197
< Total Healing >
3,130
14,761
< Experience >
14,671
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
179
< Time Dealing CC >
175

How to Play with Bard as Twisted Fate in LoL

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

Overall, Twisted Fate sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Bard. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Bard helps Twisted Fate perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Twisted Fate is an ally to Bard, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This could indicate that Bard provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Twisted Fate is played alongside Bard on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Bard.

Additionally, when Twisted Fate plays with Bard on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Bard does a poor job of protecting Twisted Fate during teamfights.

Synergies between Twisted Fate and Bard

Damage Types Compared

Twisted Fate
Bard
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Twisted Fate
Bard

Is Twisted Fate better when played alongside Bard?

There is no top ally for Twisted Fate that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Bard is a decent ally for Twisted Fate. By locking into the same side as Twisted Fate, he raises their win rate by 1.9% to 52.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Twisted Fate and Bard that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Bard has a lower difficulty than Twisted Fate. That means Twisted Fate players don't need to be careful when lining up Bard teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to play well with you.

When playing alongside, Twisted Fate players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by grouping Twisted Fate and Bard together, you will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of engage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Bard ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Twisted Fate Players

How We Calculated Our Twisted Fate Bard Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Twisted Fate and Bard, we analyzed 4,387 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 Twisted Fate with Bard 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 learn all of the intricacies of Twisted Fate to synergize with Bard during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Twisted Fate and Bard synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Twisted Fate used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Bard than with many other common item sets. In fact, Twisted Fate boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when playing alongside Bard with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Twisted Fate players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Twisted Fate and Bard pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.4% win rate overall.

If you want to get Twisted Fate with Bard cooperations tips and builds for a a particular division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using all games completed with both champions.