Taric with Lucian
How to Synergize Taric and Lucian
based on 2,365 Taric with Lucian pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Taric Lucian Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Taric and Lucian
Tips for Playing as Taric with Lucian
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.
Advice to Understand How Lucian Will Play
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
Taric Lucian Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lucian as Taric in LoL
The Taric Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Taric sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lucian helps Taric perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Taric is an ally to Lucian, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Lucian doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Taric is played alongside Lucian on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lucian.
Moreover, when Taric plays with Lucian on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Taric during teamfights.
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Is Taric better when played alongside Lucian?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Taric that will always be his top synergy. However, overall, Lucian is a good teammate for Taric. By locking into the same team as Taric, he improves their win rate by 1.7% to 53.9%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Taric and Lucian that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Lucian has a greater difficulty than Taric. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Lucian allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by bringing Taric and Lucian together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Lucian ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Taric to pair well with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Taric and Lucian synergy build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Lucian than with most other common builds. In fact, Taric had an average win rate of 53.9% helping carry Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Legend: Tenacity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Inspiration and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.9% winrate overall.
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