Taric vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Taric
based on 568 Taric vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Jarvan IV
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 Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Taric vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Taric in LoL
The stats shown here show several important Taric vs. Jarvan IV counter stats that can help us figure out the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jarvan IV..
Taric typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Jarvan IV. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taric and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Taric or Jarvan IV?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Taric usually wins when taking on Jarvan IV, with a 59.0% win rate. Therefore, Taric makes a fantastic counter to Jarvan IV.
While Taric does have a much higher winrate than Jarvan IV, when they face off with one another, Taric also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Taric into Jarvan IV.
Additionally, Taric also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Taric vs Jarvan IV 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 allies during team fights.
Taric is a great counter for Jarvan IV. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Taric against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taric in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Taric versus Jarvan IV build include Fimbulwinter, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Jarvan IV than with most other common item sets. In fact, Taric had an average winrate of 59.0% when countering Jarvan IV with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Jarvan IV 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. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Taric vs Jarvan IV counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 59.0% win rate overall.
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