Taric·Support Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Taric Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Glacial Augment as your keystone, followed by Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, as well as Conditioning and Revitalize in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Celestial Opposition as your first item, followed by Plated Steelcaps and Locket of the Iron Solari. For your last 3 items, you should build Winter's Approach, Knight's Vow and finish with Vigilant Wardstone. For the skill order, you want to stick with E - Q - W. Right now, this build has 52.6% winrate over 536 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Taric Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Glacial Augment as your keystone, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, and Conditioning with Revitalize in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Health Scaling in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Solstice Sleigh, which you should build first, followed by Plated Steelcaps as your second item and Locket of the Iron Solari as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Winter's Approach, Knight's Vow and Frozen Heart. The skill order for this build is E - Q - W. In the current patch, this build has a 54.6% win rate over 526 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Glacial Augment as your keystone, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight in the primary tree, and Conditioning with Revitalize in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Health Scaling, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Dream Maker as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Locket of the Iron Solari as a third item. You want to finish the build with Winter's Approach, Knight's Vow and Vigilant Wardstone. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it E - W - Q. This build is currently sitting at a 57.5% win rate across 315 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Taric Support build in the current patch, try Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating and Revitalize as your primary rune tree, and Legend: Tenacity with Presence of Mind as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Health Scaling and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Celestial Opposition as your first item, then finish Plated Steelcaps as your second item, and Locket of the Iron Solari as third item. The last 3 options are Winter's Approach, Knight's Vow and Thornmail. The ability order for this build is E - Q - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 48.5% win rate over 165 matches played.

Situational Taric Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Taric build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.