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How to Synergize Evelynn with Bard on the Same TeamEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn with Bard

How to Win With Evelynn and Bard Paired TogetherEvelynn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Evelynn and Bard

based on 2,949 Evelynn with Bard pairs
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
2.77
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Evelynn has been on the same team as Bard in 2949 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data straight from the hosts of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Evelynn synergize with Bard. It is relatively rare for Evelynn to play alongside Bard as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 2.9% of rounds with Evelynn.

Evelynn Bard Synergy Summary

Evelynn has done a good job of synergizing with Bard. Usually, she wins a fantastic 53.4% of matches the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Evelynn when fighting on the same team as Bard by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Evelynn vs Bard Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneVoid StaffShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Evelynn to level upq
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Second ability for Evelynn to level upe
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Last skill for Evelynn to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
4
W
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Evelynn and Bard

Tips for Playing as Evelynn with Bard

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

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.

Evelynn Bard Synergy Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Bard Image
9.3
< Kills >
9
6
< Deaths >
6.1
7.3
< Assists >
6.9
2.09
< Killing Sprees >
2
19
< Minions Killed >
20
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
1.36
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.32
688
< Physical Damage >
699
21,357
< Magic Damage >
20,847
625
< True Damage >
627
22,671
< Damage Dealt >
22,175
31,586
< Damage Taken >
31,360
12,177
< Gold Earned >
12,071
0.95
< Towers >
0.88
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
15,416
< Total Healing >
15,112
13,693
< Experience >
13,726
20
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
7
201
< Time Dealing CC >
199

How to Play with Bard as Evelynn in LoL

The Evelynn 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, Evelynn sees a very large drop 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 Evelynn perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Evelynn is an ally to Bard, she gets a small increase in her total damage output. This difference could indicate that Bard supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Evelynn is played alongside Bard on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Bard.

Moreover, when Evelynn plays with Bard on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Bard does a poor job of protecting Evelynn during teamfights.

Synergies between Evelynn and Bard

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Bard
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Evelynn
Bard

Is Evelynn better when played alongside Bard?

There is no one best ally for Evelynn that will always be her ideal ally. Yet, Bard is a great ally for Evelynn. By locking into the same team as Evelynn, he raises their win rate by 4.0% to 53.4%. This clearly indicates that there is an important bond between Evelynn and Bard that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Bard has a lower difficulty than Evelynn. That means Evelynn players don't need to be careful when enlisting Bard allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by pairing Evelynn and Bard together, you will not be providing your other allies much engage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Bard ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn Bard Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Evelynn and Bard, we analyzed 2,949 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 Evelynn with Bard 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 Evelynn in order to pair well with Bard during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to include in your Evelynn and Bard synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better as an ally of Bard than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Evelynn had an average win rate of 53.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Bard with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.4% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Evelynn with Bard cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using every game played with these champs.