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League of Legends Taric Shield Valoran Rework Officially Revealed


Taric is a champion who has been around in League of Legends nearly since the beginning of the online game, and he's been really pointless in the routine meta for practically as long. A genuinely basic champion who for the most part saw activity in the support role, his play rate has been in the single digits for some patches.

After months of teasing and speculation, the fans are going ‘heyyeahyeahyeah’ over Riot’s reveal for Taric, now known as the Shield of Valoran.

The greatest change is his new "W" capacity, Bastion. Taric can now interface with a partner, much like Ashe, giving a shield on cast. Not likely Ashe, Taric can change who he is connected to the game, and the greater part of Taric's skills are all the simultaneously cast by both Taric and the partner he is connected to.



His "Q" (Starlight Touch) is a  healing ability that picks up force in light of what number of charges Taric has put away (up to three). His "E" (Dazzle) is a stun, however unlike the former point-and-click Taric stun, this one is a skillshot that shoot after a delay. To make up for the expanded trouble in pulling it off, it will shock all in a line. At last, his ultimate ability (Cosmic Radiance) makes him and every close-by ally invulnerable for a brief time.
Furthermore, any ability he casts is also cast by his linked ally. double the heals, double the stuns, and double the invulnerability.

You can check out the full Champion Update notes here and Taric’s redemption lore story here. Let us know what you think of the rework, and how much you’ll love Bastion -> Dazzle AoE stun combos.