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Taric ARAM Build 26.22

Taric is made for the permanent 5v5 on the bridge, chaining Starlight's Touch heals and Bastion shields across a team that can never step back to refill. Dazzle stuns straight through the packed enemy, and Cosmic Radiance drops a wall of invulnerability over the whole clump right as the fight breaks open, letting your side survive burst no one else could.

#67 of 165 champions this patch · 58 games

Win rate51.7%+3.6Games58Pick rate2.2%Last 8 patches+4.4 since 26.15Damage profilei

AP 57%AD 35%True 7%DifficultyiLowForgiving

The 10-second answer standard · 51.7% WR

Mercury's Treads SkillsQ›E›W Runes

Shards

Classic ModernARAMCounter

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ARAM BalanceDamage taken+10%Details ↓

Taric Item Build

Grievous Wounds hangs over every Abyss fight, so Taric's items answer with the ability haste and healing output to out-tick it, propped up by the armor and health that keep his aura relevant. His Rift build spends those same stats to time one invulnerable window; here, with allies unable to recall and top off, the steady heal-per-second becomes the resource that grinds down a no-reset teamfight, so the gold chases sustain throughput first.

Standard loadout · Taric The consensus path — reliable spikes, no dead time.

Starting items 1400g

Giant's Belt×1

Health Potion×2

Tear of the Goddess×1 Core path · click an item for its recipe ›› Boots

Mercury's Treads81% · 51.3%

Plated Steelcaps19% · 66.7%

Situational items

vs AD threatsPhysical threats spike with lethality — armor answers buy the mid game back.U

Unending Despair1376.9%T

Thornmail1968.4%

Best Taric Runes

Glacial Augment anchors a support page built for the nonstop 5v5 on the bridge, where Taric is always linked to a carry through Bastion. His Cosmic Radiance turns a coin-flip fight into a won one, freezing the whole clumped team in invulnerability at the perfect beat. Fill the rest to keep him tanky enough to hold the front and channel that ultimate.

The pre-game page Glacial Augment · Inspiration + Resolve · keystone + 5 runes + 3 shards

Inspiration Primary

Glacial AugmentImmobilizing an enemy champion will cause 3 glacial rays that slow nearby enemies and reduce their damage to your allies.

Magical Footwear29% · 47.1%

Biscuit Delivery24% · 50.0%

Cosmic Insight29% · 41.2%

Keystone plus three minors from Inspiration, two from Resolve, then three shards — no runebook, no masteries.

Resolve Secondary

Conditioning84% · 49.0%

Revitalize57% · 51.5%

Stat shards Offense

Attack Speed+10% Attack Speed

Flex

Health Scaling+10–180 Health (by level)

Defense

Health Scaling+10–180 Health (by level)

Shards give +10%Attack Speed+20–180 Health (by level)

Build toward Heartsteel into Spirit Visage and play the anchor that keeps your carries alive through the endless teamfight. With healing reduced and no recall on the Abyss, Taric's Starlight's Touch is the steady sustain that lets your clump win the poke war of attrition. Prioritize the stats that stretch his heals and shields across a team packed onto the choke.

Taric Skill Order

Skill order · Taric R at 6 / 11 / 16 — always

PriorityR

R›Q

Q›E

E›W

WMax Q first; E at level 3.

Lv 123456789101112131415161718

Q14579max 9

W214151718max 18

E38101213max 13

R61116max 16

Funnel your first points into Q, then E, then W, so his sustain scales up as the endless fight drags. Starlight's Touch heals the whole grouped team, Bastion spreads a shield to a linked carry, and Dazzle chains a stun across the clump when the enemy commits. Hold Cosmic Radiance for the moment the whole 5v5 collapses onto the choke.

Taric ARAM Abilities

Starlight's Touch is the heal the summary skips, it spends charges he banks by landing Bravado attacks, so his sustain scales with how often he weaves autos between casts. Bravado empowers his next two swings with bonus magic damage and a quicker rhythm, so he wants to keep hitting something.

Abilities on the Abyss · Taricpatch 26.22 base numbers · click an ability · all ranks shown

BravadoPassiveP

Starlight's TouchMax 1stQ

BastionMax lastW

DazzleMax 2ndE

Cosmic RadianceUltRRank-up levels here match the skill order below.

Starlight's TouchUtilityMax 1stStatLV 1rank 1LV 4rank 2LV 5rank 3LV 7rank 4LV 9MAXMax Charges+1 per ranklv 11lv 42lv 53lv 74lv 95Constant at every rankCost60same at all ranksCooldown3ssame at all ranks

Abyss changeloghow the Abyss re-balances Taric: entries touching the selected ability light upDamage taken+10%champion tuning

Taric Base Stats

Base stats · TaricPatch 26.22

Base statslevel 1 · +per levelAD55+3.5AS0.625+2%MS340Range150HP645+99HP56+0.5Armor40+4.3MR28+2.05MP300+60MP58.5+0.8

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