Taric vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Taric
based on 761 Taric vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Talon
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 Talon
Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.
Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.
Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.
Taric vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Taric in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several strategic Taric vs. Talon counter stats that can help you interpret the differences between the two. Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Talon’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Talon. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Taric usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Talon. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Taric and Talon
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Who is Better, Taric or Talon?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Taric usually wins when playing against Talon, with a 55.5% win rate. As a result, Taric makes a fantastic counter for Talon.
While Taric does have a much higher win rate than Talon, when facing one another, Taric also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Taric into Talon.
Moreover, Taric also has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taric vs Talon 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 team fights.
Taric is a great counter to Talon. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Taric against Talon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Taric to counter Talon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric most often gets a lot less CS as Talon. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Taric versus Talon build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Talon than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Taric boasted an average winrate of 55.5% when countering Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating Talon 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 builds players picked for Taric vs Talon fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 55.5% win rate overall.
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