Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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 Orianna Taric synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taric, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Taric. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Taric helps Orianna perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna plays on the same team as Taric, she gets a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Taric helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played together with Taric on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Taric.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Taric on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Taric does a decent job of covering Orianna during teamfights.
There is no ideal companion for Orianna that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Taric is a very typical teammate for Orianna. By being on the same team as Orianna, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 46.6%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong synergy between Orianna and Taric that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Taric has a much lower diffuclty than Orianna. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Taric teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Orianna and Taric together, you may not be providing your other teammates much AD. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Taric teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Orianna in order to pair well with Taric during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to get in your Orianna and Taric synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Taric than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 46.6% helping carry Taric with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Orianna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Orianna and Taric pairings, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.6% win rate overall.
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