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How to Win Vayne vs Taric Counter MatchupVayne is in the s tier of champions

Vayne vs Taric

How to Beat Taric as Vayne in LoLVayne is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taric as Vayne

based on 2,180 Vayne vs Taric matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Taric as Vayne came out of an analysis of 2180 ranked matches where both champs faced one another. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Vayne has to counter Taric in only 1.1% of her matches.

Vayne vs Taric Matchup Summary

Vayne has done a ok job of countering Taric. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.4% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Vayne versus Taric rounds, Vayne’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Taric.

Best Vayne vs Taric Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Essence ReaverBloodthirsterExperimental HexplateStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vayne to level upw
>
Second ability for Vayne to level upq
>
Last skill for Vayne to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vayne's passive ability p
Vayne's q ability q
Vayne's w ability w
Vayne's e ability e
Vayne's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Taric as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Taric

Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.

Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.

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.

Vayne vs Taric Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Taric Image
7.3
< Kills >
1.9
6
< Deaths >
5.8
5.8
< Assists >
14.2
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
0.36
161
< Minions Killed >
36
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.59
15,037
< Physical Damage >
1,990
1,543
< Magic Damage >
4,431
4,738
< True Damage >
710
21,319
< Damage Dealt >
7,132
20,387
< Damage Taken >
22,383
11,816
< Gold Earned >
8,510
2.27
< Towers >
2.36
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,796
< Total Healing >
11,150
12,349
< Experience >
10,457
17
< Vision Score >
47
8
< Wards Placed >
20
69
< Time Dealing CC >
379

How to Counter Taric with Vayne in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several influential Vayne versus Taric counter stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taric’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Taric. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Vayne often has a much larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Taric. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vayne and Taric

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Taric
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Taric

Who is Better, Vayne or Taric?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually fairs equally well when playing against Taric, with a 50.4% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes an ok counter for Taric.

While Vayne does have a higher win rate than Taric, when facing one another, Vayne also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Taricas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Vayne has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Taric matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Vayne is a decent counter for Taric. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Taric.

Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Taric Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taric as Vayne, we analyzed 2,180 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 Vayne 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Taric during both the lane 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 mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne typically accumulates much more CS compared to Taric. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Vayne versus Taric build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Vayne bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Taric than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Vayne had an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against Taric with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Taric as Vayne, Vayne players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Vayne vs Taric face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Taric as Vayne are shown for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.