Bard - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Bardvs Fizz

FSupportMage
Patch26.10
Matches900,877
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Bard vs Fizz is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Bard wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Fizz based on 5 games. Bard holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Bard build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Bard vs Fizz matchup.

Bard Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Bard performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Fizz - 60.0% win rateFizz(60.0%)
Bard - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Bard
60.0% WR
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Fizz vs Bard matchup - 40.0% win rate
Fizz
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Bard vs Fizz Matchup?

Bard wins the Bard vs Fizz matchup
Winner
Bard
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
1.5
CS / min
2.1
631
DMG / min
775
7,399
Gold / game
7,077
274
Heal / min
91
556
DMG Mitigated / min
405
1.5
CC / min
0.4
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Bard vs Fizz Matchup Summary

The Bard vs Fizz matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Bard wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Fizz's 40.0%, giving Bard a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Bard dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Fizz players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Bard leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Bard players can confidently pick into Fizz and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fizz away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Bard vs Fizz Laning Phase Breakdown

Bard wins the laning phase against Fizz in League of Legends

Bard is favored during the laning phase against Fizz, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Bard holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Bard
2.1Fizz
Fizz edges out Bard by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Fizz.
Damage
631Bard
775Fizz
Fizz heavily out-damages Bard by 145 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Bard should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Fizz's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,399Bard
7,077Fizz
Bard earns 322 more gold per game than Fizz, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Bard slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Bard
0.4Fizz
Bard brings significantly more crowd control than Fizz, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Bard far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Fizz should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
830Bard
496Fizz
Bard vastly out-sustains Fizz, healing and mitigating 333 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Bard can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fizz is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fizz, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Bard Build Against Fizz

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Fizz, providing the mobility and stats Bard needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Bard against Fizz are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Bard an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Bard vs Fizz matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Bard
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Bard early game win rateBard66.7%
Fizz early game win rateFizz33.3%
Late Game
Bard
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Bard late game win rateBard50.0%
Fizz late game win rateFizz50.0%

Bard dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Fizz. This lopsided early game means Bard can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Bard at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Fizz. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Bard holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Fizz players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Bard Runes Against Fizz

Domination rune tree - Bard primary runes vs FizzDomination
Electrocute - best Bard rune vs FizzCheap Shot - best Bard rune vs FizzGrisly Mementos - best Bard rune vs FizzTreasure Hunter - best Bard rune vs Fizz
Sorcery rune tree - Bard secondary runes vs FizzSorcery
Scorch - best Bard rune vs FizzManaflow Band - best Bard rune vs Fizz
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Bard to press their advantage against Fizz, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Bard matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Bard's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Bard build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Bard matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.42%2481.14739,26050.9%53.5%
44.54%2381.04659,02043.9%45.2%
49.10%2221.04989,06349.0%49.2%
49.72%1811.14599,61440.3%56.0%
43.35%1731.14979,00940.5%46.1%
49.64%1391.14679,01954.4%45.1%
49.23%1301.15029,62947.3%50.7%
44.00%1251.05279,27145.1%43.2%
44.17%1201.04898,95743.6%44.6%
49.56%1131.04769,82846.1%51.4%
52.21%1131.04719,16856.4%48.3%
45.45%1101.14779,01952.9%39.0%
47.66%1071.05109,57259.5%41.4%
52.63%951.14519,08848.8%55.8%
48.39%931.15119,73155.0%43.4%
45.65%921.04779,47348.8%42.9%
49.44%891.14618,64051.0%47.5%
40.00%851.14789,72851.9%34.5%
48.05%771.151710,01861.9%42.9%
43.24%741.14608,56850.0%36.8%
45.21%731.05929,85848.0%43.8%
50.00%661.04649,03553.1%47.1%
56.67%601.05419,47065.5%48.4%
60.34%581.15289,52445.0%68.4%
45.61%571.05139,31441.9%50.0%
47.27%551.05379,58856.0%40.0%
72.00%500.95139,03160.9%81.5%
42.00%501.04589,52543.8%41.2%
47.62%421.05169,37538.9%54.2%
43.90%411.05109,15461.1%30.4%
44.74%381.04398,96572.2%20.0%
34.29%350.95759,48513.3%50.0%
50.00%321.34669,58741.2%60.0%
45.16%311.15629,99237.5%47.8%
56.67%300.854910,43760.0%55.0%
40.00%251.548210,03525.0%47.1%
33.33%211.042810,07742.9%28.6%
61.11%181.052910,06762.5%60.0%
58.82%171.457211,80780.0%50.0%
43.75%160.84349,41716.7%60.0%
50.00%161.16079,97433.3%60.0%
28.57%141.05289,90960.0%11.1%
57.14%141.057410,63580.0%44.4%
46.15%131.15519,76533.3%57.1%
25.00%121.24797,90640.0%14.3%
27.27%111.03828,44640.0%16.7%
54.55%111.25458,40820.0%83.3%
75.00%80.64047,12980.0%66.7%
71.43%73.355911,52166.7%75.0%
28.57%71.347710,73233.3%25.0%
28.57%71.24679,39233.3%25.0%
71.43%71.54448,92550.0%100.0%
57.14%71.25129,70950.0%60.0%
57.14%71.06159,07575.0%33.3%
50.00%60.956310,996100.0%40.0%
33.33%60.951710,365100.0%0.0%
66.67%60.94378,057100.0%33.3%
66.67%60.767413,5910.0%66.7%
66.67%61.03748,69366.7%66.7%
60.00%51.24709,09133.3%100.0%
60.00%51.148910,0530.0%75.0%
60.00%51.56317,39966.7%50.0%
60.00%51.246510,366100.0%50.0%

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Bard vs Fizz - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Bard do against Fizz in League of Legends?

Bard wins the Bard vs Fizz matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Fizz's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Bard do against Fizz in the early game?

In the early game, Bard has the advantage against Fizz with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Bard players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Bard do against Fizz in the late game?

In the late game, Bard takes over the Bard vs Fizz matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Bard scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Bard vs Fizz matchup?

Bard wins the matchup against Fizz with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Bard is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Bard build against Fizz?

The best Bard build against Fizz includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Bard runes against Fizz?

The best Bard runes against Fizz use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Bard vs Fizz matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Bard counter Fizz?

Yes, Bard has a favorable matchup against Fizz with a 60.0% win rate. Bard strongly counters Fizz in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Bard against Fizz?

When playing Bard against Fizz, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.