A Guide to Bombardment
is usually played as a utility support, along the lines of Thresh, but is really in a category of his own. He is decently durable, has decent damage, and does whatever he wants.
But this is not THAT Bard.
This is how to play Bard like a MAN.
12/18/0
AP Quints, 8 AD marks and 1 crit chance mark, Armor seals, 6 AP and 3 MR/Level glyphs (Flat MR against Corki or a mage support)
Start with
, since a shiv is the best tool to shank people.
Rush an
. Why not
? Because we are playing Bard like a MAN. We ain't got ROOM IN OUR INVENTORY FOR THIS COWARDLY SUPPORT SHIT. That being said, you really do need a sightstone.
Now, get
and
. Your meep attacks apply both Spell effects and onhit effects, so the damage you can pull off from this far away is fucking sweet. If you crit, a squishy can be taken to 2/3 or even 1/2 HP from this.
Don't question my methods.
are the only boot for the job here. CDR is cool, but we are here to hit once, and hit HARD.
will add onto your already crazy meep damage.
Now, there are a few options for a final item.
is pretty manly.
for you cowards out there who are trying to become true men. Baby steps.
If you have struck enough fear into the hearts of your enemies to build MR against you, it is time for some penetration.
only for the Worthy.
, there is a new "support" in town.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZoQQK9yC9E