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 Samira 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, Samira sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Taric. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Taric helps Samira perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Samira plays on the same team as Taric, she gets a sizeable uptick in her complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Taric helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played alongside Taric on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Taric. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Taric.
Additionally, when Samira plays with Taric on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Taric does a decent job of covering Samira during team fights.
There is no top companion for Samira that will 100% of the time be her best ally. However, overall, Taric is a top-tier companion for Samira. By locking into the same side as Samira, he increases their win rate by 3.3% to 52.0%. This proves that there is a strong bond between Samira and Taric that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Taric has a much lower diffuclty than Samira. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Taric allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, Samira players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by grouping Samira and Taric together, you probably will not be providing your team very much magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Taric ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Samira in order to pair well with Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to include in your Samira and Taric synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Samira included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Taric than with many other common builds. In fact, Samira boasted an average win rate of 52.0% when playing alongside Taric with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Taric with Samira are shown for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.