Bard vs Leona: Support Matchup, Patch 26.20

Data updated 11h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed
BardBard
46.8%
Bard win rate
Unfavoured
LeonaLeona
Bard 46.8%53.2% Leona

1,932 ranked games · patch 26.20

Bard vs Leona in Support is a difficult matchup for Bard on patch 26.20. Across 1,932 ranked games, Bard wins 46.8% of the time. Both champions scale similarly, so the lane is decided by early trades and roams. Bard typically builds Dead Man's Plate, Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes. Leona rushes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Bandlepipes.

Scaling comparison

Each champion's own win rate by game length this patch, across all its games in the lane.

BardBardLeonaLeona

Lane tips

  1. 01Bard wins only 46.8% into Leona: play safe, prioritise farm, and scale rather than forcing early fights.
  2. 02Bard out-ranges Leona: use auto-attacks and abilities to poke, and avoid extended trades once Leona closes the gap.
  3. 03Bard is mechanically demanding, practice its combos before first-picking it into this lane.