

Xerath vs Bard
Support Lane
58.33%
Win Rate
12
Games
Matchup Analysis
The Xerath vs Bard matchup is very favorable for Xerath, with a 58.33% win rate. Early game can be challenging, with only a 8.33% first blood rate. Take advantage of your strong lane presence to build a CS lead and look for opportunities to snowball your advantage.
Matchup Score
69
Matchup Tips
- • Focus on farming safely until level 3
- • Watch for Bard's level 2 power spike
- • Save your escape ability when their jungler is missing
Win Conditions
Your Win Conditions
- • Outscale in late game teamfights
- • Dominate early lane phase
- • Superior map pressure
Their Win Conditions
- • Snowball early advantages
- • Split push pressure
- • Better objective control
Recommended Build
Core Items

Luden's Companion
10 games70.0%

Zaz'Zak's Realmspike
11 games63.6%
Runes
Summoner Spells


Flash + Ignite
Win Rate
63.0%
Games Analyzed
8
Skill Order

2
8
10
12
13

4
14
15
17
18

1
3
5
7
9

6
11
16
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Damage Distribution
Xerath's Damage Type
Physical2.74%
Magic95.25%
True2.01%
Bard's Damage Type
Physical29.14%
Magic60.68%
True10.18%
Champion Comparison
3.6Kills3.4
XerathBard
6.6Deaths5.3
XerathBard
11.6Assists12.4
XerathBard
22237Damage Dealt14730.0
XerathBard
17398.2Damage Taken24031.3
XerathBard
0.2Team Damage %0.2
XerathBard
746.6Damage Per Min497.2
XerathBard
41.5CS25.8
XerathBard
62.8Vision Score62.8
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