Blitzcrank vs Taric
How to Beat Taric as Blitzcrank
based on 2,005 Blitzcrank vs Taric matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Blitzcrank vs Taric Matchup Summary
Best Blitzcrank vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taric as Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Taric
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
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.
Blitzcrank vs Taric Counter Stats
How to Counter Taric with Blitzcrank in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several valuable Blitzcrank vs. Taric counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Taric..
Blitzcrank normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Taric. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Blitzcrank and Taric
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Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Taric?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually loses when playing against Taric, with a 45.9% win rate. As a result, Blitzcrank makes a bad counter for Taric.
While Blitzcrank does have a much lower winrate than Taric, when facing one another, Blitzcrank also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Blitzcrank into Taric.
Additionally, Blitzcrank has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank 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 team fights.
Blitzcrank is a garbage counter for Taric. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Blitzcrank against Taric.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Blitzcrank to counter Taric during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Blitzcrank on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Taric. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Blitzcrank versus Taric build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Taric than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average winrate of 45.9% when playing against Taric with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Taric as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Blitzcrank vs Taric fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Taric as Blitzcrank are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.