Rek'Sai with Taric
How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Taric
based on 203 Rek'Sai with Taric pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rek'Sai Taric Synergy Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Taric Counter Build
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Core Rek'Sai Items
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Taric
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Taric
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Advice to Understand How Taric Will Play
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.
Rek'Sai Taric Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taric as Rek'Sai in LoL
The Rek'Sai Taric synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taric, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rek'Sai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Taric. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Taric helps Rek'Sai perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rek'Sai plays on the same team as Taric, he observes a measurable drop in his full damage output. This could signal that Taric does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played with Taric on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Taric.
Moreover, when Rek'Sai plays with Taric on the same side, he typically takes less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Taric does a decent job of covering Rek'Sai in team fights.
Synergies between Rek'Sai and Taric
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Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Taric?
There is no top ally for Rek'Sai that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Taric is a very typical teammate for Rek'Sai. By playing on the same team as Rek'Sai, he drops their win rate by -0.6% to 47.8%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Rek'Sai and Taric that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Taric has a lower difficulty than Rek'Sai. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Taric comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing together, Rek'Sai players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by bringing Rek'Sai and Taric together, you may not be providing your team much magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Taric ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Rek'Sai in order to synergize with Taric during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to build first in your Rek'Sai and Taric synergy build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Black Cleaver. When Rek'Sai combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Taric than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average winrate of 47.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Taric with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.
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