Yone with Bard
How to Synergize Yone and Bard
based on 6,216 Yone with Bard pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yone Bard Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Yone and Bard
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.
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Yone Bard Synergy Stats
How to Play with Bard as Yone in LoL
The Yone 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, Yone sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Bard. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Bard helps Yone perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yone is paired with Bard, he sees a little increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Bard supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Yone is played alongside Bard on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Bard. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Bard.
Additionally, when Yone plays with Bard on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Bard does a poor job of protecting Yone in teamfights.
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Is Yone better when played alongside Bard?
There is no perfect ally for Yone that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Bard is a decent companion for Yone. By locking into the same side as Yone, he increases their win rate by 1.9% to 51.2%. This shows that there is pretty good synergy between Yone and Bard that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Bard has a greater difficulty than Yone. That means Yone players must be careful when enlisting Bard comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, Yone players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Yone and Bard together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates a lot of utility. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Bard ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Yone to work well with Bard during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to get in your Yone and Bard synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yone included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Bard than with most other typical builds. In fact, Yone boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Bard with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Bard with Yone are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.