Taric vs Karma
How to Beat Karma as Taric
based on 905 Taric vs Karma matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Karma Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Karma as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Karma
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 Karma
Focused Resolve is a strong disengage tool. Create distance to avoid being rooted and seek to engage afterwards.
Karma's Soulflare erupts for bonus damage in the area in which it's placed. React quickly and escape the circle to avoid taking heavy damage.
Karma's passive lowers her Mantra cooldown when she hits enemy champions with abilities and basic attacks. Deny her from getting free hits on you.
Taric vs Karma Counter Stats
How to Counter Karma with Taric in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore several significant Taric vs. Karma matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Karma’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Karma..
Taric often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Karma. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taric and Karma
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Who is Better, Taric or Karma?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Taric usually wins when trying to fight Karma, with a 54.3% win rate. Thus, Taric makes a great counter for Karma.
While Taric does have a much higher winrate than Karma, when on opposite teams, Taric also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Taric into Karma.
Furthermore, Taric has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Karma. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Taric vs Karma 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 teammates during late stage team fights.
Taric is a great counter to Karma. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Taric against Karma.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Taric to counter Karma during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric usually picks up less CS relative to Karma. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Taric versus Karma build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Taric combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Karma than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Taric boasted an average winrate of 54.3% when playing against Karma with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Karma as Taric, you should equip 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 we have analyed for Taric vs Karma face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.3% win rate overall.
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