Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
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 Dr. Mundo Bard synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Bard, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Dr. Mundo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Bard. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Bard helps Dr. Mundo perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Dr. Mundo tries to synergize with Bard, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Bard provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Dr. Mundo is played together with Bard on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Bard.
Additionally, when Dr. Mundo plays with Bard on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Bard does a poor job of protecting Dr. Mundo during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Dr. Mundo that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Bard is a good ally for Dr. Mundo. By being on the same team as Dr. Mundo, he raises their win rate by 1.6% to 52.7%. This proves that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Dr. Mundo and Bard that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Bard has a much greater difficulty compared to Dr. Mundo. That means Dr. Mundo players should be cautious when arranging Bard allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting together, Dr. Mundo players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by grouping Dr. Mundo and Bard together, you will not be providing your side very much sustained damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Bard ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Dr. Mundo to work well with Bard during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Dr. Mundo and Bard synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Bard than with most other typical builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average winrate of 52.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Bard with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.7% win rate overall.
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