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Bard vs Fiora

How to Beat Fiora as Bard in LoLBard is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiora as Bard

based on 2,964 Bard vs Fiora matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
3.44
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of ranked League rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Fiora as Bard resulted from an analysis of 2964 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Bard fights Fiora in only 2.7% of his matches.

Bard vs Fiora Matchup Summary

Bard has done a ok job of beating Fiora. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Bard against Fiora games, Bard’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Fiora.

Best Bard vs Fiora Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Knight's VowImperial MandateZeke's ConvergenceRedemption

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: TenacityCoup de Grace
ResolveConditioningUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Fiora as Bard

Tips for Playing as Bard against Fiora

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 Win Against Fiora

Be careful when casting immobilizing disables on Fiora. If her Riposte is available, she can turn their power against you.

Duelist's Dance shows you where Fiora will try to attack from, so be ready to punish her when she tries.

Bard vs Fiora Counter Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Fiora Image
2.7
< Kills >
5.8
4.8
< Deaths >
6.3
13.8
< Assists >
4.1
0.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
30
< Minions Killed >
187
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.64
3,026
< Physical Damage >
13,926
7,743
< Magic Damage >
1,425
1,069
< True Damage >
6,667
11,839
< Damage Dealt >
22,019
20,517
< Damage Taken >
31,457
8,851
< Gold Earned >
12,155
1.75
< Towers >
3.09
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,410
< Total Healing >
13,562
11,183
< Experience >
14,969
62
< Vision Score >
16
27
< Wards Placed >
8
483
< Time Dealing CC >
150

How to Counter Fiora with Bard in LoL

The stats provided here show several important Bard against Fiora matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between these two champs. For instance, Bard’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiora’s ratio of NaN, showing that Bard may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Fiora. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Bard usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Fiora. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Bard and Fiora

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Fiora
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Bard
Fiora

Who is Better, Bard or Fiora?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Bard usually fairs equally well when playing against Fiora, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Bard makes an ok counter for Fiora.

While Bard does have a higher win rate compared to Fiora, when facing one another, Bard also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Bard into Fioraas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Bard also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiora. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Bard vs Fiora matchups, Bard is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Bard is a decent counter to Fiora. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Bard against Fiora.

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard vs Fiora Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiora as Bard, we analyzed 2,964 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Fiora as Bard comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Bard in order to counter Fiora during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Bard often racks up a lot less CS relative to Fiora. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Bard versus Fiora build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Bard bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Fiora than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when countering Fiora with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Fiora as Bard, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Bard vs Fiora counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.

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