Tristana vs Taric
How to Beat Taric as Tristana
based on 1,269 Tristana vs Taric matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Taric Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taric as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Taric
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Advice to Win Against Taric
Taric reduces his spell cooldowns by basic attacking enemies with Bravado. Try to kite him in teamfights and punish him for approaching the minion wave in lane.
Taric's ultimate, Cosmic Radiance, has a long delay before its effect. Try to quickly assess whether to disengage the fight or attempt to kill his allies before it goes off.
Tristana vs Taric Counter Stats
How to Counter Taric with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some critical Tristana vs. Taric matchup statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Taric. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Tristana usually has a much larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Taric. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tristana and Taric
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Who is Better, Tristana or Taric?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Tristana usually loses when facing off against Taric, with a 46.2% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes a poor counter to Taric.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate compared to Taric, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Tristana into Taric.
Additionally, Tristana also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taric. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Tristana is a garbage counter for Taric. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Taric.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Tristana in order to counter Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana usually accumulates much more CS compared to Taric. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Tristana versus Taric build include Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Taric than with most other common item sets. In fact, Tristana boasted an average winrate of 46.2% when playing against Taric with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Taric as Tristana, you should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Tristana vs Taric matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.2% winrate overall.
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