Fizz's spells scale off Ability Power - consider getting items like Zhonya's Hourglass or Banshee's Veil against teams that have high burst threat - and items like Lich Bane or Rabadon's Deathcap if you think you can survive without the Health.
Since Fizz can move through units, find opportunities in lane to walk through minions and apply Seastone Trident's passive - following it up with the ability's active attack after a few seconds.
Fizz's ultimate ability, Chum the Waters, can be aimed at an enemy or towards the area where you think they'll be going.
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.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several valuable Fizz against Taric matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the pair. Fizz’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Fizz may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Taric. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Fizz often has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Taric. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Fizz usually wins when facing off against Taric, with a 51.0% win rate. Therefore, Fizz makes a good counter for Taric.
While Fizz does have a higher winrate compared to Taric, when they face off with one another, Fizz also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Fizz into Taric.
Moreover, Fizz also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. 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 Fizz vs Taric matchups, Fizz is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Fizz is a decent counter to Taric. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Fizz against Taric.
To truly master Fizz to counter Taric during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fizz usually accumulates much more CS as Taric. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Fizz versus Taric build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Fizz combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Taric than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Fizz had an average win rate of 51.0% when playing against Taric with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Taric as Fizz, Fizz players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Fizz vs Taric fights, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Taric as Fizz are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.