Nunu & Willump vs Taric
How to Beat Taric as Nunu & Willump
based on 876 Nunu & Willump vs Taric matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Nunu & Willump vs Taric Matchup Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taric as Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Taric
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
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.
Nunu & Willump vs Taric Counter Stats
How to Counter Taric with Nunu & Willump in LoL
The stats shown here show several significant Nunu & Willump vs. Taric matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between the two. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taric’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Taric..
Nunu & Willump often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Taric. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Nunu & Willump and Taric
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Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Taric?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Taric, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Nunu & Willump makes an ok counter to Taric.
While Nunu & Willump does have a lower winrate compared to Taric, when facing one another, Nunu & Willump also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Nunu & Willump into Taric.
Moreover, Nunu & Willump also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump 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 team members during teamfights.
Nunu & Willump is a somewhat poor counter to Taric. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Nunu & Willump against Taric.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Nunu & Willump in order to counter Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Taric. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Nunu & Willump versus Taric build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Taric than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 49.3% battling Taric with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Taric as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Nunu & Willump vs Taric face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
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