Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
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 Vladimir 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, Vladimir 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 fall shows that Taric helps Vladimir perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vladimir is an ally to Taric, he observes a small increase in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Taric helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir 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 with Taric.
Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Taric on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Taric does a decent job of protecting Vladimir in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Vladimir that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Taric is a superb teammate for Vladimir. By playing on the same team as Vladimir, he increases their win rate by 3.7% to 53.7%. This proves that there is a strong bond between Vladimir and Taric that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Taric has a much lower diffuclty than Vladimir. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Taric comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, Vladimir players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by aligning Vladimir and Taric together, you may not be giving your other teammates much sustained damage output. Make sure to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Taric ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Vladimir in order to work well with Taric during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to use in your Vladimir and Taric synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Taric than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 53.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Taric with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.7% winrate overall.
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