Taric with Graves
How to Synergize Taric and Graves
based on 1,564 Taric with Graves pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Taric Graves Synergy Summary
Best Taric vs Graves Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Taric and Graves
Tips for Playing as Taric with Graves
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 Understand How Graves Will Play
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Taric Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Taric in LoL
The Taric Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Taric sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Graves. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Graves helps Taric perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Taric plays on the same team as Graves, he gets a little decrease in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Graves does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Taric is played with Graves on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Graves. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Graves.
Additionally, when Taric plays with Graves on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Graves does a poor job of covering Taric during teamfights.
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Is Taric better when played alongside Graves?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Taric that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, Graves is a very typical companion for Taric. By being on the same team as Taric, he increases their win rate by 0.5% to 52.7%. This signals that there is not really a strong synergy between Taric and Graves that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Graves has a lower difficulty than Taric. That means Taric players don't need to be cautious when lining up Graves teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting together, Taric players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Combined, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by grouping Taric and Graves together, you probably will not be giving your other allies much AP. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Graves ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Taric in order to work well with Graves during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Taric and Graves synergy build include Knight's Vow, Fimbulwinter, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Taric bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Graves than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Taric boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Graves with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Taric and Graves pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.7% winrate overall.
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