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Karma vs Bard

You playKarma

Tier 349% win#20 support

Karma full build

An even matchup

49.0%

2,414 games across 3 sites, up to 2.2 points apart

AgainstBard

49% win#27 supportTier 4

Bard full build
49.0%51.0%

How to play it

Bard has poor lane management skills, so use [R]-[Q] to contest lane while using [W] often to get a kill. However, as Bard specializes on roaming, always keep tabs on his location and be ready to roam yourself if necessary.

Lane tip from this patch's games, play even

Against your usual Karma

Same as usual: keystone, spells, start, boots, core, max order

Full build into Bard

Support lane, this patch's games

Start

Health PotionHealth Potion

47.8% win97% pick

Spells

FlashHeal

47.9% win86% pick

Runes

Summon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering StormRevitalizeFont of LifeAbility HasteAdaptive ForceHealth

45.6% win34% pick

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

49.1% win95% pick

Core

Echoes of HeliaMoonstone RenewerRedemption

84.6% win10% pick

Skills

FirstQEW

MaxQEW

Sample A47.9%710 games
Sample B49.7%932 games
Sample C50.1%772 games−117 gold at 15
See this lane as Bard

Karma's easiest lanes

Karma's win rate. Rare opponents rank lower.

  1. Swain1,187 games53.5%
  2. Shaco467 games55.0%
  3. Xerath1,435 games52.4%
  4. Morgana1,741 games52.1%
  5. Soraka1,841 games52.0%

Karma's hardest lanes

Karma's win rate. Rare opponents rank lower.

  1. Poppy547 games42.6%
  2. Senna2,536 games44.9%
  3. Nami4,950 games45.8%
  4. Rakan2,170 games45.4%
  5. Leona2,925 games45.8%

Who beats Bard

Their win rate into Bard. Rare opponents rank lower.

  1. Janna1,180 games56.0%
  2. Vel'Koz670 games56.7%
  3. Zyra617 games56.5%
  4. Sona610 games56.3%
  5. Senna1,307 games54.8%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.