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.
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
The Bard Jhin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jhin, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Bard sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jhin. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Jhin helps Bard perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Bard is paired with Jhin, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This change could indicate that Jhin provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Jhin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Jhin.
Moreover, when Bard plays with Jhin on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Jhin does a poor job of covering Bard during team fights.
There is no ideal synergy for Bard that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Jhin is a good companion for Bard. By locking into the same team as Bard, he raises their win rate by 2.1% to 54.4%. This shows that there is a good bond between Bard and Jhin that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Jhin has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Jhin teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, Bard players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Bard and Jhin together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much cover. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Jhin ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Bard in order to work well with Jhin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Bard and Jhin synergy build include Trailblazer, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Jhin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Bard had an average winrate of 54.4% when playing alongside Jhin with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Bard and Jhin pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.4% winrate overall.
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