Bard vs Taric: Support Matchup, Patch 26.20

Data updated 12h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed
BardBard
46.5%
Bard win rate
Unfavoured
TaricTaric
Bard 46.5%53.5% Taric

342 ranked games · patch 26.20

Bard vs Taric in Support is a difficult matchup for Bard on patch 26.20. Across 342 ranked games, Bard wins 46.5% of the time. Taric out-scales Bard, so Bard wants to press its lead before 40 minutes. Bard typically builds Dead Man's Plate, Locket of the Iron Solari, Bandlepipes. Taric rushes Tear of the Goddess, Locket of the Iron Solari, Fimbulwinter, Knight's Vow.

Scaling comparison

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

BardBardTaricTaric

Lane tips

  1. 01Bard wins only 46.5% into Taric: play safe, prioritise farm, and scale rather than forcing early fights.
  2. 02Bard out-ranges Taric: use auto-attacks and abilities to poke, and avoid extended trades once Taric closes the gap.
  3. 03Bard is mechanically demanding, practice its combos before first-picking it into this lane.