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Bard with Viego

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How to Synergize Bard and Viego

based on 4,147 Bard with Viego pairs
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
3.41
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Bard has gone into battle with Viego in 4147 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much complete data directly from the publishers of League, we are confident that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Bard synergize with Viego. It is relatively rare for Bard to play alongside Viego as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 3.8% of games with Bard.

Bard Viego Synergy Summary

Bard does a great job of synergizing with Viego. Usually, he wins a whopping 54.5% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Bard when playing alongside Viego by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with them, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Bard vs Viego Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Bard Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerSolstice SleighImperial Mandate

Optional Items

Force of NatureRedemptionKaenic RookernKnight's Vow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Bard to level upq
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Second ability for Bard to level upw
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Last skill for Bard to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Bard's passive ability p
Bard's q ability q
Bard's w ability w
Bard's e ability e
Bard's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Bard and Viego

Tips for Playing as Bard with Viego

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.

Bard Viego Synergy Stats

Bard Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
Viego Image
2.7
< Kills >
2.8
4.9
< Deaths >
5
14
< Assists >
14
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.59
30
< Minions Killed >
30
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.51
2,911
< Physical Damage >
2,989
7,997
< Magic Damage >
8,081
1,051
< True Damage >
1,054
11,959
< Damage Dealt >
12,125
20,982
< Damage Taken >
21,346
8,989
< Gold Earned >
9,014
1.87
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,457
< Total Healing >
6,587
11,402
< Experience >
11,454
61
< Vision Score >
62
27
< Wards Placed >
27
488
< Time Dealing CC >
490

How to Play with Viego as Bard in LoL

The Bard Viego synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Viego, 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 Viego. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Viego helps Bard perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Bard is an ally to Viego, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Viego does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played alongside Viego on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Viego. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Viego.

Moreover, when Bard plays with Viego on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Viego does a decent job of protecting Bard during teamfights.

Synergies between Bard and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Bard
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Bard
Viego

Is Bard better when played alongside Viego?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Bard that will always be his best teammate. However, overall, Viego is a good teammate for Bard. By being on the same team as Bard, they improves their win rate by 2.2% to 54.5%. This demonstrates that there is a good strategic relationship between Bard and Viego that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Viego has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means Bard players don't need to be careful when finding Viego allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Bard players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Bard and Viego together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of AP. We recommend you have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Viego ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Bard Players

How We Calculated Our Bard Viego Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Bard and Viego, we analyzed 4,147 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Bard with Viego comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Bard in order to synergize with Viego during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to use in your Bard and Viego synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Viego than with most other typical builds. In fact, Bard boasted an average winrate of 54.5% when playing alongside Viego with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Bard and Viego pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.5% winrate overall.

If you want to see Bard with Viego collaboration tips and builds for a a specific division, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using all games with data with these champions.