Bard Emblems, Artifacts & Radiants · Set 7 · Legacy

Jade Emblem is the best emblem on Bard: Bard finishes top 4 83.0% of the time holding it, against 66.6% on average, over 53 games.

Item	Games	Played	Top 4	vs Bard avg	Trait
Shimmerscale Emblem	143	1.8%	62.9%	−3.7%	—
Mage Emblem	80	1.0%	75.0%	+8.4%	—
Swiftshot Emblem	58	0.7%	60.3%	−6.3%	—
Lagoon Emblem	55	0.7%	56.4%	−10.2%	—
Jade Emblem	53	0.7%	83.0%	+16.4%	—
Evoker Emblem	40	0.5%	62.5%	−4.1%	—
Mirage Emblem	40	0.5%	72.5%	+5.9%	—
Tempest Emblem	32	0.4%	71.9%	+5.3%	—
Dragonmancer Emblem	27	0.3%	55.6%	−11.0%	—
Guardian Emblem	16	0.2%	75.0%	Few games	—
Cavalier Emblem	12	0.2%	75.0%	Few games	—
Bruiser Emblem	8	0.1%	100.0%	Few games	—
Cannoneer Emblem	7	0.1%	100.0%	Few games	—
Scalescorn Emblem	7	0.1%	85.7%	Few games	—
Darkflight Emblem	6	0.1%	83.3%	Few games	—

Manazane is the artifact to take for Bard: 82.9% top 4 against 66.6% for Bard on average.

Item	Games	Played	Top 4	vs Bard avg
Manazane	35	0.4%	82.9%	+16.3%
Flickerblades	26	0.3%	30.8%	−35.8%
Dawncore	20	0.3%	50.0%	−16.6%
Horizon Focus	15	0.2%	60.0%	Few games
Statikk Shiv	14	0.2%	71.4%	Few games
Sniper's Focus	10	0.1%	80.0%	Few games
Rapid Firecannon	9	0.1%	88.9%	Few games
Mittens	7	0.1%	71.4%	Few games
Trickster's Glass	7	0.1%	85.7%	Few games
Blighting Jewel	5	0.1%	80.0%	Few games
Wit's End	5	0.1%	80.0%	Few games
Infinity Force	5	0.1%	80.0%	Few games
Deathfire Grasp	5	0.1%	100.0%	Few games
Fishbones	4	0.1%	100.0%	Few games
Talisman Of Ascension	4	0.1%	75.0%	Few games

Radiant Spear of Shojin is the strongest radiant on Bard at 44.4% top 4 — 25.8 points lower than the normal Spear of Shojin (70.2%).

Item	Games	Played	Top 4	vs Bard avg	Base item
Radiant Spear of Shojin	27	0.3%	44.4%	−22.2%	70.2%−25.8%
Radiant Blue Buff	16	0.2%	56.3%	Few games	66.9%−10.6%
Radiant Guinsoo's Rageblade	11	0.1%	63.6%	Few games	67.7%−4.1%
Radiant Nashor's Tooth	11	0.1%	63.6%	Few games	72.8%−9.2%
Radiant Adaptive Helm	8	0.1%	50.0%	Few games	78.3%−28.3%
Radiant Thief's Gloves	8	0.1%	62.5%	Few games	74.1%−11.6%
Radiant Hextech Gunblade	5	0.1%	40.0%	Few games	70.3%−30.3%
Radiant Archangel's Staff	4	0.1%	25.0%	Few games	69.1%−44.1%
Radiant Morellonomicon	4	0.1%	50.0%	Few games	75.8%−25.8%
Radiant Rabadon's Deathcap	3	0.0%	66.7%	Few games	68.9%−2.2%
Radiant Red Buff	3	0.0%	66.7%	Few games	69.9%−3.2%
Radiant Void Staff	3	0.0%	66.7%	Few games	78.2%−11.5%
Radiant Gambler's Blade	3	0.0%	100.0%	Few games	—
Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate	2	0.0%	50.0%	Few games	71.4%−21.4%
Radiant Edge of Night	2	0.0%	50.0%	Few games	83.6%−33.6%