
- Avg Place
- 4.14
- Top 4 rate
- 56.3%
- Pick Rate
- 20.0%
Taric TFT Guide · Set 16 · Legacy
- Set
- 16
- Games
- 150,779
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 27, 2026
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Taric finished Set 16 graded S among the 4-costs, with 56.3% top 4 and a 4.14 average placement over 150,779 ranked games.
- Tier
- Svs 4-costs
- Top 4 rate
- 56.3%
- Avg. place
- 4.14
- Rank among 4-costs
- #5 of 25
- Plan
- Fast 8
- Games
- 150,779
Is Taric good in TFT Set 16?
Taric finished Set 16 graded S among the 4-costs, with 56.3% top 4 and a 4.14 average placement over 150,779 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #5 of 25 4-costs — ahead of 83% of them. As a 4-cost it comes online at level 8; 0.8% of its games reach 3 stars.
Average placement vs the other 4-costs
Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Taric is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.
Taric ability: Starlight's Touch
Ability values by star level
| Value | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR For Allies | 15.00 | 30.00 | 100 |
| Taric Shield | 600 | 700 | 2,500 |
| Ally Shield | 125 | 150 | 1,000 |
| Num Empowered Attacks | 2.00 | 2.00 | 10.00 |
| Bonus Damage | 200 | 300 | 3,000 |
| Passive Heal | 300 | 700 | 2,500 |
Taric ability calculator
Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Taric.
Star level| Base | With bonus | |
|---|---|---|
| MR For Allies | 30 | 30 |
| Taric Shield | 700 | 700 |
| Ally Shield | 150 | 150 |
| Num Empowered Attacks | 2 | 2 |
| Bonus Damage | 300 | 300 |
| Passive Heal | 700 | 700 |
Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.
Taric stats by star level
Taric starts with 1,300 health and 70 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Taric has 4,212 health and 227 attack damage.
| Stat | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 1,300 | 2,340 | 4,212 |
| Attack damage | 70 | 126 | 227 |
| Attack DPS | 45.5 | 81.9 | 147.5 |
- Armor
- 70
- Magic resist
- 70
- Attack speed
- 0.65
- Range
- 1 hexes
- Mana (start / max)
- 0 / 80
- Crit chance
- 25%
Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.
Best items for Taric in Set 16
Taric's best-in-slot items in Set 16 are Spirit Visage, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Warmog's Armor: the completed items players actually build on Taric that finish top 4 most reliably.
Every Taric build, ranked, in the desktop app
Unit Builds in MetaBot Desktop shows best-in-slot items, item traps, 3-star value and best partners for every unit, from current-patch ranked games.
- Best-in-slot items per unit
- Item traps to avoid
- Best partners and 3★ value

Best Taric comps in Set 16
The best Taric comp right now is Freljord Ornn, finishing top 4 94.0% of the time across 894 games.
Taric traits in Set 16
Taric brings Targon. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Taric boards reach.
Taric synergies & best duos →Taric in every TFT set
Taric has been in 2 TFT sets (18 and 16). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.
| Set | Tier | Top 4 rate | Avg. place | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 18 Current | C | 63.3% | 3.72 | 176,757 |
| Set 16 | S | 56.3% | 4.14 | 150,779 |
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Taric TFT FAQ – Set 16
Is Taric good in TFT Set 16?
Taric finished Set 16 graded S among the 4-costs, with 56.3% top 4 and a 4.14 average placement over 150,779 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #5 of 25 4-costs — ahead of 83% of them. As a 4-cost it comes online at level 8; 0.8% of its games reach 3 stars.
What are the best items for Taric in TFT?
The best Taric items in Set 16 are Spirit Visage, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Warmog's Armor. The most-played full build is Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, and Spirit Visage, with 58.4% top 4 over 861 games.
What is the best Taric comp?
Freljord Ornn is the strongest Taric comp in Set 16: 94.0% top 4 and a 1.84 average placement over 894 games.
Is Taric a reroll unit?
No. Taric is a 4-cost you field at level 8; only 0.8% of its games reach 3 stars, so level up rather than rolling for copies early.
What traits does Taric have in Set 16?
In Set 16, Taric is a 4-cost Targon unit.
What does Taric's ability do?
Taric's ability is Starlight's Touch: Passive: All allies gain Magic Resist. Once per combat after dropping below max Health, restore health over seconds. Active: Gain Shield and grant the lowest Health allies Shield for seconds. The next attacks deal bonus magic damage.
How much health does Taric have at 3 stars?
Taric has 1,300 health at 1 star, 2,340 at 2 stars and 4,212 at 3 stars, with 70, 126 and 227 attack damage.