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 Bard Vex synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vex, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Bard sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vex. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Vex helps Bard perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Bard is paired with Vex, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Vex provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played alongside Vex on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Vex.
Moreover, when Bard plays with Vex on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Vex does a poor job of protecting Bard during team fights.
There is no top companion for Bard that will always be his best teammate. However, Vex is a very typical companion for Bard. By being on the same side as Bard, they lowers their win rate by -1.0% to 51.3%. This signals that there is a weak synergy between Bard and Vex that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Bard. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Vex allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by bringing Bard and Vex together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Vex teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Bard in order to pair well with Vex during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Bard and Vex synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Imperial Mandate. When Bard combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Vex than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 51.3% helping carry Vex with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Vex with Bard are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.