Taric vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as Taric
based on 1,078 Taric vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taric vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best Taric vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Taric
Tips for Playing as Taric against Ahri
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 Win Against Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
Taric vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with Taric in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several critical Taric versus Ahri counter statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ahri’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ahri. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Taric normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ahri. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Taric and Ahri
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Who is Better, Taric or Ahri?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Taric usually wins when facing off against Ahri, with a 55.2% win rate. Thus, Taric makes a fantastic counter to Ahri.
While Taric does have a much higher winrate than Ahri, when they face off with one another, Taric also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Taric into Ahri.
Additionally, Taric also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Taric vs Ahri matchups, Taric is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Taric is a great counter to Ahri. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Taric against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Taric in order to counter Ahri during both the early game 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 mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric typically gets a lot less CS relative to Ahri. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Taric versus Ahri build include Fimbulwinter, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Ahri than with many other common builds. In fact, Taric had an average winrate of 55.2% when countering Ahri with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing Ahri as Taric, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Taric vs Ahri matchups, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 55.2% winrate overall.
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