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.
Trundle is very powerful at location-based combat. Try to draw him off of his Frozen Domain.
Make sure to get out of his Pillar of Ice as quickly as possible, as it significantly slows you down.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some strategic Taric against Trundle matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Taric’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Trundle’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Taric may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Trundle. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Taric usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Trundle. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Taric usually loses when facing off against Trundle, with a 48.0% win rate. Therefore, Taric makes a bad counter for Trundle.
While Taric does have a lower winrate than Trundle, when on opposite teams, Taric also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Taric into Trundle.
Furthermore, Taric has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Trundle. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taric vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Taric is a bad counter to Trundle. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Taric against Trundle.
To learn all of the intricacies of Taric to counter Trundle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taric on average racks up a lot less CS as Trundle. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Taric versus Trundle build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Taric bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Trundle than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Taric had an average win rate of 48.0% when playing against Trundle with this counter build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Trundle as Taric, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Taric vs Trundle counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.0% win rate overall.
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