Taric vs Shyvana
How to Beat Shyvana as Taric
based on 526 Taric vs Shyvana matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Shyvana Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Shyvana Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Shyvana as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Shyvana
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 Shyvana
All of Shyvana's basic abilities hit multiple enemies in dragon form. It's important for opposing champions to not cluster while fighting her.
Shyvana's Fury Bar indicate her ultimate can be activated. Harassing her when she's low on Fury can be very effective.
A significant portion of Shyvana's power is generated through aggression, making her weak against opponents who are able to keep their distance.
Taric vs Shyvana Counter Stats
How to Counter Shyvana with Taric in LoL
The stats shown here feature several valuable Taric versus Shyvana counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shyvana’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Shyvana. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Taric typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Shyvana. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Taric and Shyvana
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Who is Better, Taric or Shyvana?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Taric usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Shyvana, with a 50.8% win rate. As a result, Taric makes an ok counter for Shyvana.
While Taric does have a higher winrate than Shyvana, when facing one another, Taric also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Taric into Shyvana.
Moreover, Taric has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shyvana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taric vs Shyvana matchups, Taric is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Taric is a decent counter to Shyvana. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Taric against Shyvana.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Taric to counter Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric typically accumulates less CS relative to Shyvana. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Taric versus Shyvana build include Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Shyvana than with most other common builds. In fact, Taric boasted an average winrate of 50.8% battling Shyvana with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Shyvana 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. Out of all the runes players chose for Taric vs Shyvana counters, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.8% winrate overall.
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