Taric TFT Build & Best Items · Set 18

Taric's best-in-slot items are Protector's Vow, Sunfire Cape, and Thief's Gloves. Protector's Vow is the standout: 73.0% top 4 when Taric holds it, and players put it on Taric in 5% of games.

#1

Protector's VowAbility power

Top 4

73.0%

vs Taric avg

+10.1%

Played

5%

Recipe

#2

Sunfire CapeDefensive

Top 4

72.2%

vs Taric avg

+9.3%

Played

5%

Recipe

#3

Thief's GlovesAttack damage

Top 4

69.6%

vs Taric avg

+6.7%

Played

6%

Recipe

The best full Taric build is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Protector's Vow, and Warmog's Armor: 72.5% top 4 over 267 games, 9.6 points better than Taric on average.

Build	Role	Games	Top 4	1st	Avg. place
Random items	—	348	75.6% +12.7%	37.3%	2.99
	Tank	267	72.5% +9.6%	26.4%	3.28
Random items	—	5,874	69.6% +6.7%	26.8%	3.37
	Tank	389	67.2% +4.3%	21.4%	3.59
	Tank	691	64.5% +1.6%	23.0%	3.64

Top-4 rate of boards where Taric held exactly these three items. Thief's Gloves builds equip random items, so they count as one build.

100% of full Taric builds are defensive items — players use Taric as a frontline that soaks damage while the carry deals it. That matches Taric's tank role in the game files.

Tank · 100%

Best build: 72.5% top 4 · 267 games

Steadfast Heart is the most reliable item on Taric: 75.5% top 4 and held in 3% of games, against 62.9% for Taric overall.

Item	Games	Played	Top 4	Raw top 4
Steadfast Heart	3,412	3.3%	75.5%	75.6%
Adaptive Helm	2,367	2.3%	75.1%	75.2%
Ionic Spark	2,184	2.1%	74.8%	74.9%
Evenshroud	3,047	2.9%	73.8%	73.9%
Crownguard	3,259	3.1%	73.5%	73.6%
Protector's Vow	4,740	4.5%	73.0%	73.0%
Sunfire Cape	4,967	4.7%	72.2%	72.2%
Bramble Vest	3,789	3.6%	71.2%	71.2%
Thief's Gloves	5,871	5.6%	69.6%	69.6%
Dragon's Claw	4,443	4.2%	69.5%	69.5%
Spirit Visage	7,002	6.7%	68.7%	68.8%
Warmog's Armor	9,087	8.7%	68.2%	68.2%
Gargoyle Stoneplate	11,324	10.8%	65.5%	65.6%

Top 4 is adjusted for sample size, so a rarely built item can't top the list on a lucky streak; raw top 4 is the unadjusted rate. Ranked by how confident that rate is.

Yes — Taric wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 70.4% of the time, against 68.0% with two. 21% of Taric boards get all three.

No items

58.5%58% of boards

1 item

66.4%14% of boards

2 items

68.0%8% of boards

3 items

70.4%21% of boards

Taric's best builds use Sparring Gloves and Giant's Belt the most — take those first from carousels and early drops, then use the planner to see what you can complete right now.

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3-star Taric boards build the same core items as 2-star boards — the upgrade, not the items, is what changes.

Share of boards at that star level holding the item, and its top-4 rate. Taric 3-star stats →

Players have tried 20 different emblems, 25 artifacts and 27 radiant items on Taric. The strongest so far is Radiant Thief's Gloves at 75.3% top 4.

See every Taric emblem and artifact →