Taric vs Draven
How to Beat Draven as Taric
based on 1,298 Taric vs Draven matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Draven Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Draven Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Draven as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Draven
The cooldown reducing component of Bravado makes Cooldown Reduction items like Frozen Heart, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Spirit Visage exceptionally powerful on Taric.
Using Starlight's Touch at lower charges makes its healing less Mana efficient, but can greatly increase Taric's sustained damage via Bravado.
Rather than saving Cosmic Radiance for the last moment and risking someone dying during the delay, it can be more beneficial to cast it as soon as you know a teamfight is guaranteed to start.
Advice to Win Against Draven
Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.
Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.
Taric vs Draven Counter Stats
How to Counter Draven with Taric in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature some important Taric vs. Draven matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Draven’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Draven. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Taric normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Draven. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taric and Draven
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Who is Better, Taric or Draven?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Taric usually wins when trying to fight Draven, with a 52.8% win rate. Thus, Taric makes a good counter for Draven.
While Taric does have a higher win rate than Draven, when facing one another, Taric also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Taric into Draven.
Additionally, Taric also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Draven. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Taric vs Draven matchups, Taric is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Taric is an above average counter to Draven. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Taric against Draven.
Other Champion Matchups Against Taric
Additional Information for Taric Players
How We Calculated Our Taric vs Draven Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taric to counter Draven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Draven. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Taric versus Draven build include Fimbulwinter, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Draven than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Taric boasted an average winrate of 52.8% battling Draven with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Draven as Taric, you should use the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Taric vs Draven counters, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.8% win rate overall.
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