Taric vs Kindred
How to Beat Kindred as Taric
based on 770 Taric vs Kindred matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Kindred Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Kindred Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kindred as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Kindred
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 Kindred
When Kindred uses Lamb's Respite get inside, it stops all champions from dying.
Kindred is fragile - turn the pressure up on her, and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Clear the Hunts Wolf activates on jungle camps to slow down Kindred's damage output.
Taric vs Kindred Counter Stats
How to Counter Kindred with Taric in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several influential Taric versus Kindred counter statistics that may help you explain the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kindred’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kindred. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Taric typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Kindred. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taric and Kindred
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Who is Better, Taric or Kindred?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Taric usually wins when facing off against Kindred, with a 54.2% win rate. As a result, Taric makes a great counter for Kindred.
While Taric does have a much higher win rate than Kindred, when they face off with one another, Taric also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Taric into Kindred.
Furthermore, Taric has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kindred. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taric vs Kindred matchups, Taric is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Taric is a great counter for Kindred. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Taric against Kindred.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taric to counter Kindred during both the early game 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 listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Kindred. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Taric versus Kindred build consist of Fimbulwinter, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Kindred than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Taric had an average win rate of 54.2% when countering Kindred with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Kindred as Taric, Taric players 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 builds players chose for Taric vs Kindred battles, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.2% win rate overall.
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