Jayce with Bard
How to Synergize Jayce and Bard
based on 1,563 Jayce with Bard pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Jayce Bard Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Jayce and Bard
Tips for Playing as Jayce with Bard
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
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.
Jayce Bard Synergy Stats
How to Play with Bard as Jayce in LoL
The Jayce Bard synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Bard, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jayce sees a large worsening in his 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 Jayce perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Jayce is paired with Bard, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Bard provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Jayce is played with Bard on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Bard.
Moreover, when Jayce plays with Bard on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Bard does a poor job of covering Jayce in teamfights.
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Is Jayce better when played alongside Bard?
There is no perfect synergy for Jayce that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Bard is a top-tier companion for Jayce. By being on the same side as Jayce, he increases their win rate by 3.4% to 51.2%. This proves that there is an important synergy between Jayce and Bard that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Bard has a greater difficulty than Jayce. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Bard comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Jayce players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Jayce and Bard together, you will not be granting your other teammates much AP. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Bard ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Jayce to work well with Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to include in your Jayce and Bard synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jayce bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Bard than with most other common builds. In fact, Jayce had an average win rate of 51.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Bard with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.
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