Elise vs Taric
How to Beat Taric as Elise
based on 268 Elise vs Taric matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Elise vs Taric Matchup Summary
Best Elise vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taric as Elise
Tips for Playing as Elise against Taric
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
Advice to Win Against Taric
Taric reduces his spell cooldowns by basic attacking enemies with Bravado. Try to kite him in teamfights and punish him for approaching the minion wave in lane.
Taric's ultimate, Cosmic Radiance, has a long delay before its effect. Try to quickly assess whether to disengage the fight or attempt to kill his allies before it goes off.
Elise vs Taric Counter Stats
How to Counter Taric with Elise in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several important Elise against Taric counter statistics that may help us interpret the differences between these two champions. Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Taric. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Elise often has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Taric. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Elise and Taric
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Who is Better, Elise or Taric?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Elise usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Taric, with a 49.3% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes an ok counter for Taric.
While Elise does have a lower winrate compared to Taric, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Taricas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Elise has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Elise vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Elise is a somewhat poor counter to Taric. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Elise against Taric.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Elise to counter Taric during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Taric. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Elise versus Taric build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Taric than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Elise boasted an average win rate of 49.3% battling Taric with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating Taric as Elise, Elise players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Elise vs Taric counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.
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