Bard vs Miss Fortune
How to Beat Miss Fortune as Bard
based on 13,883 Bard vs Miss Fortune matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Bard vs Miss Fortune Matchup Summary
Best Bard vs Miss Fortune Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Miss Fortune as Bard
Tips for Playing as Bard against Miss Fortune
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 Miss Fortune
Miss Fortune's speed boost is removed if she is damaged by an enemy.
Miss Fortune is easy to kill if you can reach her; target her first in team fights.
Bard vs Miss Fortune Counter Stats
How to Counter Miss Fortune with Bard in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some valuable Bard vs. Miss Fortune counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Bard’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Miss Fortune’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Bard may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Miss Fortune. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Bard often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Miss Fortune. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Bard and Miss Fortune
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Who is Better, Bard or Miss Fortune?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Bard usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Miss Fortune, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Bard makes an ok counter to Miss Fortune.
While Bard does have a lower winrate compared to Miss Fortune, when facing one another, Bard also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Bard into Miss Fortuneas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Bard has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Miss Fortune. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing 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 Miss Fortune matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Bard is a somewhat poor counter for Miss Fortune. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Bard against Miss Fortune.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Bard to counter Miss Fortune during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Bard usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Miss Fortune. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Bard versus Miss Fortune build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Bard used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Miss Fortune than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 49.6% battling Miss Fortune with this counter build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Miss Fortune as Bard, Bard players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Bard vs Miss Fortune battles, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.
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