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Fiddlesticks vs Taric

How to Beat Taric as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taric as Fiddlesticks

based on 656 Fiddlesticks vs Taric matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL matches every week. Within our data, Fiddlesticks battled Taric 656 times. With so many games with Fiddlesticks versus Taric provides us faith in our ability to prepare informative stats and a recommended build to destroy Taric. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Fiddlesticks has to counter Taric in only 1.0% of his matches.

Fiddlesticks vs Taric Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks has done a below average job of beating Taric. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Fiddlesticks vs Taric games, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.2% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Taric.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Taric Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

ShadowflameLiandry's TormentMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
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Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Taric as Fiddlesticks

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.

Fiddlesticks vs Taric Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Taric Image
5.2
< Kills >
2
6.3
< Deaths >
6
9.4
< Assists >
14.6
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
0.37
35
< Minions Killed >
37
1.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.52
293
< Physical Damage >
2,115
17,222
< Magic Damage >
4,725
1,103
< True Damage >
744
18,620
< Damage Dealt >
7,583
31,995
< Damage Taken >
23,583
10,791
< Gold Earned >
8,561
1.2
< Towers >
2.05
0.25
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
16,549
< Total Healing >
11,430
12,257
< Experience >
10,521
43
< Vision Score >
49
3
< Wards Placed >
21
727
< Time Dealing CC >
358

How to Counter Taric with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown here show some critical Fiddlesticks versus Taric counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Taric. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Fiddlesticks usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Taric. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Taric

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Taric
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Taric

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Taric?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when taking on Taric, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Fiddlesticks makes a poor counter to Taric.

While Fiddlesticks does have a lower win rate than Taric, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiddlesticks into Taricas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taric. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Fiddlesticks is a somewhat poor counter to Taric. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Taric.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Taric Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taric as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 656 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Taric as Fiddlesticks comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Fiddlesticks to counter Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Taric. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Fiddlesticks versus Taric build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Taric than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 48.9% battling Taric with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Taric as Fiddlesticks, you should take the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Fiddlesticks vs Taric clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.9% winrate overall.

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