Rengar vs Bard
How to Beat Bard as Rengar
based on 4,164 Rengar vs Bard matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rengar vs Bard Matchup Summary
Best Rengar vs Bard Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Bard as Rengar
Tips for Playing as Rengar against Bard
Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
Advice to Win Against Bard
You can crush Bard's healing shrines just by walking over them. Don't let his allies take them without a fight.
Bard's ultimate, Tempered Fate, affects allies, enemies, monsters, and turrets alike. Sometimes it can be to your advantage to jump into it!
Bard's opponents can also travel through his Magical Journey doorways. You can follow him, if you think it's safe.
Rengar vs Bard Counter Stats
How to Counter Bard with Rengar in LoL
The stats shown here feature several critical Rengar against Bard counter statistics that can help you realize the differences between the two. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Bard’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Bard. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Rengar typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Bard. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rengar and Bard
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Who is Better, Rengar or Bard?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually loses when facing off against Bard, with a 47.3% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes a bad counter for Bard.
While Rengar does have a lower win rate than Bard, when facing one another, Rengar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Rengar into Bardas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Rengar has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Bard. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Bard matchups, Bard is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Rengar is a garbage counter to Bard. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Bard.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Rengar in order to counter Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Bard. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Rengar versus Bard build consist of Edge of Night, Profane Hydra, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Rengar used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Bard than with many other common builds. In fact, Rengar boasted an average winrate of 47.3% battling Bard with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating Bard as Rengar, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Future's Market, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rengar vs Bard face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.
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