Taric vs Zoe
How to Beat Zoe as Taric
based on 451 Taric vs Zoe matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Zoe Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Zoe Counter Build
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Core Taric Items
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Guide to Countering Zoe as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Zoe
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 Zoe
Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.
Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.
Taric vs Zoe Counter Stats
How to Counter Zoe with Taric in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several valuable Taric vs. Zoe counter statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zoe’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Zoe. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Taric often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Zoe. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taric and Zoe
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Who is Better, Taric or Zoe?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Taric usually wins when trying to fight Zoe, with a 53.9% win rate. Therefore, Taric makes a great counter to Zoe.
While Taric does have a higher win rate than Zoe, when on opposite teams, 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 Zoe.
Moreover, Taric also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zoe. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Taric vs Zoe 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 team members during teamfights.
Taric is a great counter to Zoe. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Taric against Zoe.
Other Champion Matchups Against Taric
Additional Information for Taric Players
How We Calculated Our Taric vs Zoe Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taric to counter Zoe 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 mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric most often gets a lot less CS compared to Zoe. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Taric versus Zoe build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Zoe than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Taric had an average winrate of 53.9% battling Zoe with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Zoe as Taric, Taric players should take 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 we have analyed for Taric vs Zoe counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.9% winrate overall.
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