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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several valuable Taric against Sett counter stats that can help us understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sett’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sett. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Taric often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Sett. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Taric usually wins when trying to fight Sett, with a 54.1% win rate. Thus, Taric makes a great counter to Sett.
While Taric does have a much higher win rate than Sett, when facing one another, Taric also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Taric into Sett.
Additionally, Taric also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sett. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taric vs Sett matchups, Taric is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Taric is a great counter to Sett. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Taric against Sett.
If you would like to truly master Taric in order to counter Sett during both the lane 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 tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric often gets a lot less CS as Sett. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Taric versus Sett build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Sett than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Taric boasted an average winrate of 54.1% when playing against Sett with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Sett as Taric, Taric players should use the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Taric vs Sett counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sett as Taric are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.