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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Taric Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Taric

How to Beat Taric as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taric as Kha'Zix

based on 984 Kha'Zix vs Taric matchups
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Taric as Kha'Zix resulted from an examination of 984 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against each other. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Kha'Zix is forced to battle against Taric in only 0.9% of his matches.

Kha'Zix vs Taric Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix does a pathetic job of beating Taric. On average, he wins a lowly 46.4% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Kha'Zix versus Taric games, Kha'Zix’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Taric.

Best Kha'Zix vs Taric Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Youmuu's GhostbladeVoltaic CycloswordOpportunityHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Taric as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Taric

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

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.

Kha'Zix vs Taric Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Taric Image
7.4
< Kills >
1.9
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
6.4
< Assists >
14.6
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
0.35
26
< Minions Killed >
37
1.7
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.31
< Inhibitors >
0.58
16,396
< Physical Damage >
2,030
1,040
< Magic Damage >
4,500
961
< True Damage >
740
18,399
< Damage Dealt >
7,271
32,487
< Damage Taken >
23,351
12,427
< Gold Earned >
8,687
0.99
< Towers >
2.35
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
16,436
< Total Healing >
11,701
13,646
< Experience >
10,820
23
< Vision Score >
50
6
< Wards Placed >
21
223
< Time Dealing CC >
377

How to Counter Taric with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several vital Kha'Zix versus Taric counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taric’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Taric. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Kha'Zix usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Taric. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Taric

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Taric
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Taric

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Taric?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when playing against Taric, with a 46.4% win rate. Therefore, Kha'Zix makes a poor counter for Taric.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower win rate than Taric, when facing one another, Kha'Zix also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Kha'Zix into Taric.

Additionally, Kha'Zix also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Kha'Zix is a garbage counter for Taric. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kha'Zix against Taric.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Taric Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taric as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 984 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 Kha'Zix 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix 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 tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Taric. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Kha'Zix versus Taric build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Kha'Zix included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Taric than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average win rate of 46.4% when playing against Taric with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Taric as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Kha'Zix vs Taric counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Taric as Kha'Zix are presented for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.