Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.
Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.
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 Udyr 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, Udyr sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Bard. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Bard helps Udyr perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Udyr is an ally to Bard, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Bard supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Udyr is played with Bard on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Bard. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Bard.
Moreover, when Udyr plays with Bard on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Bard does a poor job of covering Udyr in team fights.
There is no top synergy for Udyr that will always be his top synergy. Yet, Bard is a very typical teammate for Udyr. By locking into the same side as Udyr, he raises their win rate by 0.8% to 50.6%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Udyr and Bard that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Bard has a greater difficulty than Udyr. That means you should be very careful when arranging Bard comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Udyr and Bard together, you may not be granting your side much magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Bard teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Udyr to synergize with Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to prioritize in your Udyr and Bard synergy build include Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Udyr included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Bard than with most other typical builds. In fact, Udyr had an average winrate of 50.6% helping carry Bard with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Udyr and Bard pairings, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.
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