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Taric

Controller · Support

Taric counters, build & runes

Taric, the Shield of Valoran, is a controller mostly played in Support. In Support it has a 52.2% win rate in patch 16.19 and sits in tier B. It excels at peel, teamfights and disengage and is strongest in the mid game.

Patch 16.19 · SoloQ

BTier
52.2%Win rate
1.2%Pick rate
0.2%Ban rate
#22Rank · Support
23,995Games

Taric Support most played build

Runes55% of games · 52.6% WR

InspirationGlacial Augment
Magical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Resolve
ConditioningRevitalize

Glacial Augment · Magical Footwear · Biscuit Delivery · Cosmic Insight
Conditioning · Revitalize

Summoner spells51.9% WR

FlashFlashIgniteIgnite

Skill order31% of games · 65.1% WR

EQW

Levels 1 to 3: E · Q · W

Starting items97% of games · 52.3% WR

Health PotionHealth Potion

Core build12% of games · 61.7% WR

Tear of the GoddessTear of the GoddessLocket of the Iron SolariLocket of the Iron SolariFimbulwinterFimbulwinterKnight's VowKnight's Vow

Boots45% of games · 52.6% WR

Plated SteelcapsPlated Steelcaps

Champion profile

  • Burst damage1
  • Sustained damage1
  • Durability3
  • Crowd control3
  • Mobility0
  • Engage2
  • Peel4
  • Poke0

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early
Mid
Late

Game plan

Protecting the carry

Excels at

  • Teamfights
  • Disengage

Struggles against

  • hard crowd control

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Taric in Support?

In patch 16.19, the hardest lane opponents for Taric in Support are Janna (46.7%), Soraka (47.9%) and Alistar (48.4%). In brackets, Taric's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Taric strong against?

In Support, Taric wins most often against Nautilus (57.5%), Pantheon (57.4%) and Yuumi (56.7%).

What is the best Taric build in Support?

The core Taric build in Support is Tear of the Goddess, Locket of the Iron Solari, Fimbulwinter and Knight's Vow. Keystone: Glacial Augment, with Resolve as the secondary tree. Skill order: E > Q > W.

Is Taric good in patch 16.19?

It is tier B in Support (rank 22), with a 52.2% win rate, 1.2% pick rate and 0.2% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.19. Updated October 4, 2026.