Bard Best in Slot Guide - Umi Enjoyers

Main build

General build for most content

Makakoyumi

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Noble Mandolin

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnAbility Attack Boost

Vesture of Duality

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnHit Attack Boost

Overclocking Amulet

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

XP Loot Bonus

Situational Swapouts

Weapon Swapouts

Bow of Deep Enchantment

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Bow of Deep Enchantment

Great for clearing large groups of enemies

Celestial Recurve

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Celestial Recurve

Great when enemies are entirely stationary

Leaf Bow

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Leaf Bow

Good if legacy buzzing bullets enchant is applied

Clockwork Repeater

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Clockwork Repeater

Great pure DPS bow

Bow of the Void

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Bow of the Void

Great all-around bow

Hama Yumi

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Hama Yumi

Best longbow

Bolt Thrower

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Bolt Thrower

Great for clearing large groups of enemies, good EP swapout

Predator Bow

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

Damage Bonus

Predator Bow

Best EP swapout, also useful for clearing groups of enemies

Ability Swapouts

Motivational Megaphone

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnAbility Attack Boost

Motivational Megaphone

Great for applying Berserk to a group

Wavecrest Concertina

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnAbility Attack Boost

Wavecrest Concertina

Great swapout to use in between other lutes

Taiko Drums

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnAbility Attack Boost

Taiko Drums

Versatile lute that is useful for many things, also cancels out Mandolin downside

Nebular Lute

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnAbility Attack Boost

Nebular Lute

Best lute for applying Inspired

Armor Swapouts

Diplomatic Robe

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnHit Attack Boost

Diplomatic Robe

Good robe alternative

Flowering Kimono

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnHit Attack Boost

Flowering Kimono

Only use if paired with Kagenohikari

Water Dragon Silk Robe

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

OnHit Attack Boost

Water Dragon Silk Robe

Passable and more accessible alternative to Vesture

Ring Swapouts

Chrysalis of Eternity

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

XP Loot Bonus

Chrysalis of Eternity

Less DPS, for more survivability

Kagenohikari

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

XP Loot Bonus

Kagenohikari

Only use if paired with Flowering Kimono

The Twilight Gemstone

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

XP Loot Bonus

The Twilight Gemstone

Great for converting mana to ability usage

Snake Eye Ring

Enchantments:

Shaitan's Might

Attack Defense Tradeoff

Loot Bonus

XP Loot Bonus

Snake Eye Ring

Swap to and use ability for a speed boost

Bard Best in Slot

General/Exaltation Dungeons

Main build

Situational Swapouts

Weapon Swapouts

Ability Swapouts

Armor Swapouts

Ring Swapouts

Moonlight Village

Under Construction

O3/Sanctuary

Under Construction

Shatters/Hardmode

Under Construction