Bard with Naafiri
How to Synergize Bard and Naafiri
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Bard Naafiri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Bard with Naafiri
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 Understand How Naafiri Will Play
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Bard Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Bard in LoL
The Bard Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Naafiri helps Bard perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Bard is an ally to Naafiri, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Naafiri helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played alongside Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Naafiri.
Additionally, when Bard plays with Naafiri on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Naafiri does a decent job of protecting Bard in teamfights.
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Is Bard better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no perfect synergy for Bard that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, Naafiri is a good ally for Bard. By playing on the same team as Bard, they increases their win rate by 2.1% to 54.4%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Bard and Naafiri that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means Bard players don't need to be careful when enlisting Naafiri comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Bard and Naafiri together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a great deal of AP. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Naafiri teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Bard in order to synergize with Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to prioritize in your Bard and Naafiri synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Bloodsong, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Naafiri than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Bard had an average winrate of 54.4% when playing alongside Naafiri with these items in his kit.
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. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.4% winrate overall.
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