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The most popular <Styled type='Bard'>Bard</Styled> Opener in FFXIV. Data-driven builds updated daily for Howling Blade in Dawntrail Standard Comps (7.3). [Disclaimers & FAQ](https://www.archon.gg/ffxiv/articles/help/archon-disclaimers-and-faq)

Below are the opening rotations from a small sample of recent top <Styled type='Bard'>Bard</Styled> rankings for <EncounterIcon id='100'>Howling Blade</EncounterIcon>. You can use this to compare to your own opener and find potential points of improvement. Note that the opener for some specs may vary based on when certain buffs proc.

Opener

The data on this page was generated using the following sample of recent top rankings that match your selection.

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Maaata Coco</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Rie Mir</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Moya Sun</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Ashley Riot</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Mystia Lionel</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Esmai Windwalker</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Super Sxynerd</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Mao Mizuno</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Rei Ramiki</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Johan Ruckerinnerung</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Owl Virus</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Matsumae Ohana</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>D'etri Ment</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Jonny Boy</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Zack Reith</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Haggis Mchaggis</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Weiz Zremfy</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Marty Nu</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Nosuke Chan</ActorIcon>

<ActorIcon type='Bard'>Kasumi Furina</ActorIcon>

Rankings Sample

<Styled type='Bard'>Bard</Styled> Raid Opener

Name	Date	Duration	DPS
Maaata Coco	Aug 11	13:03	32,725
Maaata Coco	Aug 12	12:58	32,670
Rie Mir	Aug 15	13:03	31,858
Moya Sun	Aug 7	12:56	31,762
Ashley Riot	Aug 12	13:22	31,627
Mystia Lionel	Aug 13	13:21	31,484
Esmai Windwalker	Aug 8	13:08	31,456
Super Sxynerd	Aug 6	13:05	31,434
Mao Mizuno	Aug 14	13:29	31,420
Rei Ramiki	Aug 12	13:12	31,394
Johan Ruckerinnerung	Aug 10	13:07	31,386
Owl Virus	Aug 12	13:04	31,313
Matsumae Ohana	Aug 14	13:20	31,311
D'etri Ment	Aug 9	13:34	31,280
Jonny Boy	Aug 11	13:10	31,186
Zack Reith	Aug 14	13:37	31,163
Haggis Mchaggis	Aug 15	13:23	31,091
Weiz Zremfy	Aug 13	13:01	31,090
Marty Nu	Aug 13	13:09	31,088
Nosuke Chan	Aug 15	13:01	31,085
Kasumi Furina	Aug 15	13:04	31,062
Jonny Boy	Aug 16	13:22	31,054

Bard Raid Opener

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