Bard vs Lulu
How to Beat Lulu as Bard
based on 1,777 Bard vs Lulu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Bard vs Lulu Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Bard
Tips for Playing as Bard against Lulu
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 Lulu
Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.
The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.
Bard vs Lulu Counter Stats
How to Counter Lulu with Bard in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature some critical Bard vs. Lulu counter stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. Bard’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Bard may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Lulu..
Bard normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lulu. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Bard and Lulu
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Who is Better, Bard or Lulu?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Bard usually wins when playing against Lulu, with a 53.9% win rate. Thus, Bard makes a great counter for Lulu.
While Bard does have a higher winrate compared to Lulu, when on opposite teams, Bard also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Bard into Luluas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Bard has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Bard vs Lulu matchups, Bard is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Bard is a great counter for Lulu. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Bard against Lulu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Bard to counter Lulu during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Bard on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Lulu. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Bard versus Lulu build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Bard incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Lulu than with many other common builds. In fact, Bard had an average win rate of 53.9% when playing against Lulu with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Lulu as Bard, 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 combinations players used for Bard vs Lulu counters, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.9% win rate overall.
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