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.
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
The Bard Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lee Sin helps Bard perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Bard is an ally to Lee Sin, he observes a small decrease in his total damage output. This change could signal that Lee Sin does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played together with Lee Sin 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 with Lee Sin.
Moreover, when Bard plays with Lee Sin on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Bard during team fights.
There is no top synergy for Bard that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Lee Sin is a relatively poor teammate for Bard. By being on the same side as Bard, he lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 49.9%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Bard and Lee Sin that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Lee Sin has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Lee Sin allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Bard players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Bard and Lee Sin together, you may not be giving your side very much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Lee Sin ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Bard in order to pair well with Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Bard and Lee Sin synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with many other common item sets. In fact, Bard had an average win rate of 49.9% when playing alongside Lee Sin with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Bard and Lee Sin pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% win rate overall.
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