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How to Win Ryze vs Taric Counter MatchupRyze is in the a tier of champions

Ryze vs Taric

How to Beat Taric as Ryze in LoLRyze is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taric as Ryze

based on 328 Ryze vs Taric matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated League games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Taric as Ryze resulted from an examination of 328 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Ryze fights Taric in only 1.0% of his matches.

Ryze vs Taric Matchup Summary

Ryze does a decent job of beating Taric. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Ryze versus Taric matches, Ryze’s side is 0.3% less expected to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Taric.

Best Ryze vs Taric Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSapphire Crystal

Core Ryze Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceLuden's CompanionRod of Ages

Optional Items

Rabadon's Deathcap

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ryze to level upq
>
Second ability for Ryze to level upe
>
Last skill for Ryze to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ryze's passive ability p
Ryze's q ability q
Ryze's w ability w
Ryze's e ability e
Ryze's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Taric as Ryze

Tips for Playing as Ryze against Taric

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

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.

Ryze vs Taric Counter Stats

Ryze Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Taric Image
6
< Kills >
1.9
5.3
< Deaths >
5.7
6.4
< Assists >
15.1
1.41
< Killing Sprees >
0.34
192
< Minions Killed >
36
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.57
980
< Physical Damage >
2,058
23,405
< Magic Damage >
4,501
305
< True Damage >
763
24,691
< Damage Dealt >
7,323
25,453
< Damage Taken >
23,324
12,140
< Gold Earned >
8,687
2.43
< Towers >
2.26
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
4,512
< Total Healing >
11,805
15,985
< Experience >
10,904
18
< Vision Score >
50
9
< Wards Placed >
21
98
< Time Dealing CC >
360

How to Counter Taric with Ryze in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several critical Ryze against Taric matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champs. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Taric. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Ryze usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Taric. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ryze and Taric

Damage Types Compared

Ryze
Taric
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ryze
Taric

Who is Better, Ryze or Taric?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually wins when facing off against Taric, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Ryze makes a good counter to Taric.

While Ryze does have a higher win rate compared to Taric, when on opposite teams, Ryze also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ryze into Taricas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ryze has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taric. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Taric matchups, Ryze is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Ryze is a decent counter for Taric. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Taric.

Additional Information for Ryze Players

How We Calculated Our Ryze vs Taric Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taric as Ryze, we analyzed 328 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Taric as Ryze comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Ryze in order to counter Taric during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ryze most often accumulates much more CS compared to Taric. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Ryze versus Taric build include Seraph's Embrace, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Taric than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Ryze boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when playing against Taric with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Taric as Ryze, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Ryze vs Taric counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.

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