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.
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The Taric Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Naafiri helps Taric perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Taric tries to synergize with Naafiri, he gets a small increase in his full damage output. This may signal that Naafiri provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Taric is played together with Naafiri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Naafiri. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Naafiri.
Additionally, when Taric plays with Naafiri on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Naafiri does a decent job of protecting Taric during team fights.
There is no perfect companion for Taric that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Naafiri is a below average teammate for Taric. By playing on the same team as Taric, they decreases their win rate by -2.6% to 49.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative synergy between Taric and Naafiri that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Naafiri has a lower difficulty than Taric. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Naafiri allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing together, Taric players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Taric and Naafiri together, you probably will not be providing your team very much AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Naafiri ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Taric to synergize with Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Taric and Naafiri synergy build include Fimbulwinter, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Taric used at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with many other typical builds. In fact, Taric boasted an average win rate of 49.6% helping carry Naafiri with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing your oponents, Taric players should take the Glacial Augment, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
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