It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
The Shyvana 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, Shyvana 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 worsening shows that Bard helps Shyvana perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shyvana is paired with Bard, she observes a little increase in her complete damage output. This change could indicate that Bard supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played together with Bard on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Bard. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Bard.
Moreover, when Shyvana plays with Bard on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Bard does a poor job of covering Shyvana during teamfights.
There is no perfect companion for Shyvana that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. However, overall, Bard is a good ally for Shyvana. By locking into the same team as Shyvana, he raises their win rate by 1.0% to 50.1%. This shows that there is a good bond between Shyvana and Bard that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Bard has a much greater difficulty compared to Shyvana. That means Shyvana players should be careful when lining up Bard comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing alongside, Shyvana players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Shyvana and Bard together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of utility. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Bard ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to synergize with Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to focus on in your Shyvana and Bard synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Bard than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Bard with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.1% winrate overall.
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