Explore community-created BARD builds for Wild Rift. Compare item paths, runes, summoner spells, skill orders, and detailed player guides, then vote for the setups that work best in the current meta.

Electrocute
Burst Damage
Within 3 seconds, hit the same enemy champion with 3 basick attacks or abilities to cause additional adaptive damage to the target.
Damage value: 60-210 (
) + 10% extra
+ 5% ![]()
Cooldown: 20-13s (
)
Black Mist Scythe
Attack champions and structures to gain bonus gold
+10 Ability Haste
Versatile: Gain 14 Attack Damage or 28 Ability Power (Adaptive).
Soulcast: Every 60 seconds, gains 75 gold, 25 Health and 2 Attack Damage, or 4 Ability Power (Adaptive); up to 250 Health and 20 Attack Damage, or 40 Ability Power (Adaptive).
Deal 2 more damage to Sight Wards revealed by Sweeping Lens, Control Ward, and Scryer’s Bloom. When out of combat, gain 10% Movement Speed when you move toward your Perfect Partner. If you're more than 2,500 units apart, this bonus increases to 30%.
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Black Mist Scythe TIPS: This item is designed for support players, granting passive bonuses to gold and stats. It reduces your gold from killing minions and monsters but provides 75 gold and 1 Soulforce stack every 60 seconds. Each Soulforce stack adaptively grants health, attack damage, or ability power, and at 10 stacks you gain a significant bonus to one of these stats. The item also increases your effectiveness in clearing vision by dealing extra damage to revealed enemy wards. Ideal for map-control–focused supports who want to help their team without worrying about farming; you’ll steadily generate resources and strengthen your utility for both protect and peel.
Boots of Mana
Ability Power, Magic Pen, Mana Regeneration
+25 Ability Power
+8 Magic Penetration
+75% Mana Regeneration
+45 Move Speed
Equilibrium: Champions without Mana gain 50% bonus health Regen.
Big Bully: Attacks and active abilities deal 18 bonus true damage to minions.
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Boots of Mana TIPS: These boots greatly enhance your early magic damage by providing Ability Power, magic penetration, and increased mana regeneration. They also improve wave clear by dealing bonus true damage to minions, while champions without Mana instead gain additional health regeneration. They are an excellent choice for mages and AP supports who value strong laning, frequent spell casting, and efficient wave clearing.
Lich Bane
Attacks deal bonus damage aster ability casts
+100 Ability Power
+10 Ability Haste
+5% Move Speed
Spellblade: Using an ability causes the next attack used within 10 seconds to deal bonus magic damage equal to 75% base AD
+ 45% AP
. (1.5s Cooldown) Damage is reduced vs structures.
2800
Lich Bane TIPS: This item is perfect for champions who weave abilities between their basic attacks. After casting a spell, your next attack is empowered with a powerful burst of bonus magic damage, greatly increasing your combo potential. The bonus movement speed also improves your mobility, making it easier to reposition and chase targets. An excellent choice for mobile mages, AP assassins, and hybrid champions who rely on short, high-damage ability rotations.
Oceanid's Trident
Anti-Shielding
+200 Max Health
+80 Ability Power
+10 Ability Haste
Lethal Weapon: Dealing ability damage to an enemy champion reduces any shields they gain for 3 seconds. Area of effect abilities apply (5% of bonus AP
+ 25)% shield reduction, capped at 45%; while single target abilities apply (5% of bonus AP
+ 40)% shield reduction, capped at 60%. When you damage an enemy who is unaffected by Lethal Weapon, all shields on them are reduced by the same values.
2600
Oceanid's Trident TIPS: This item is designed to counter shield-heavy champions. Your abilities significantly reduce the effectiveness of shields enemies receive, while the first hit can also weaken shields that are already active. It is an excellent choice for mages and AP supports against shield-reliant compositions, allowing your team to break through enemy defenses and eliminate priority targets more effectively.
Banshee's Veil
Blocks an enemy ability
+105 Ability Power
+40 Magic Resistance
Annul: Grants a spell shield that blocks the next hostile ability. (30s Cooldown)
3000
Banshee's Veil TIPS: This item provides strong protection against magic damage while granting a spell shield that blocks the next hostile ability. It is especially effective against champions who rely on landing a single key spell to start their combo or burst you down. A great choice for mages and AP fighters who need to maintain safe positioning and deny enemy engage or pick potential.
Amaranth's Twinguard
In-combat durability
+300 Max Health
+50 Armor
+50 Magic Resistance
Endurance: Gain 1 stacks of Endurance every 1 seconds while in combat with enemy champions (max 5 stacks). At maximum stacks, gain 20% size, 20% Tenacity, and increase Armor
by 30% and Magic Resistance
by 30% until out of combat with champion.
3200
Amaranth's Twinguard TIPS: This item is perfect for champions who spend a lot of time in the thick of fights and need extra durability and crowd control resistance. It provides bonuses to armor and magic resistance. The “Endurance” passive stacks up to five times during combat, and at full stacks you increase in size, gain enhanced tenacity, and receive bonus armor and magic resistance until you exit combat. This allows you to stay in the frontline longer and withstand enemy attacks more effectively. Due to its versatile utility, this item is one of the most popular defensive choices in the game and is used by the majority of tanks, fighters, and other classes.
Flash
Teleport a short distance forward or towards the aimed direction.
Cooldown: 150s
Ignite
Ignites target enemy champion, dealing 72 true damage (72–380
) over 5 and applying 60% Grievous Wounds for the duration.
Grievous Wound reduces the effectiveness of Healing and Regeneration effects.
Cooldown: 100s
Browse builds created by WR-META players for Bard. Compare roles, item paths, runes, skill orders and player guides, then use ratings and community feedback to find the setups that fit your playstyle.
This page is a collection of community-created Bard builds for Wild Rift. Instead of presenting one fixed recommended setup, it brings together player-made configurations built around different roles, playstyles, match situations, and personal approaches to the champion.
The WR-META setup shown above can be used as a current reference point, while the community section below is designed for discovering alternative ways to play Bard. Each published build can include its own item path, runes, summoner spells, skill order, situational choices, and additional notes from the author.
Community builds are useful when you want to see how other players approach the same champion rather than follow a single universal setup. One build may focus on a particular role or early-game plan, while another may be created around scaling, durability, utility, aggressive play, or a specific style of team composition.
When more than one Bard build is available, compare the intended role and overall concept first. Item choices, rune pages, summoner spells, and ability priorities should be viewed as parts of that complete setup, not as isolated recommendations. This makes it easier to find a community build that matches how you actually want to play the champion.
Community Builds and the main WR-META champion guide serve different purposes. The main guide provides the site's current structured recommendation for Bard, while this page is a growing library of builds submitted by players. Use the main guide when you want the WR-META reference setup, and use Community Builds when you want to explore alternative player-created configurations.
If you play Bard differently, you can publish your own build and share the complete setup with the WR-META community. As more builds are added, community ratings and feedback can help players discover useful setups for different roles and playstyles without replacing the main champion guide.