Ashe with Bard
How to Synergize Ashe and Bard
based on 5,283 Ashe with Bard pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ashe Bard Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ashe and Bard
Tips for Playing as Ashe with Bard
Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
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.
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.
Ashe Bard Synergy Stats
How to Play with Bard as Ashe in LoL
The Ashe Bard synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Bard, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ashe sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Bard. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Bard helps Ashe perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ashe is an ally to Bard, she gets a small increase in her complete damage dealt. This difference may signal that Bard helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Ashe is played with Bard on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Bard.
Additionally, when Ashe plays with Bard on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Bard does a poor job of protecting Ashe during teamfights.
Synergies between Ashe and Bard
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Is Ashe better when played alongside Bard?
There is no one best synergy for Ashe that will always be her ideal ally. However, overall, Bard is a good ally for Ashe. By playing on the same side as Ashe, he increases their win rate by 2.6% to 51.2%. This demonstrates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Ashe and Bard that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Bard has a much greater difficulty compared to Ashe. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Bard comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Ashe and Bard together, you will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Bard ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down 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 Ashe to synergize with Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Ashe and Bard synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Bard than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ashe had an average win rate of 51.2% helping carry Bard with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Ashe players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% win rate overall.
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