Leona vs Taric SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Read Overview → Trading Pattern → Danger Windows first for the fastest Support lane plan.

Leona into Taricmedium

Overview

Use brush control to threaten + engage angles and force Taric's ADC back.
Prioritize enabling your ADC's burst by layering stuns after your engage.
Control river vision to secure roam windows and deny Taric's linked stun setups.

Engage only when your ADC can immediately follow up on your + lockdown.
Hold to absorb return damage and time peel cooldowns for stun.
Avoid engaging into large waves or without brush control to prevent easy disengage.

Level 2 unlocks your + all-in, enabling decisive engage with ADC follow-up.
Level 3 adds durability, letting you trade longer and better absorb Taric's poke.
Level 6 provides long-range engage and teamfight initiation, use with vision and ADC readiness.

Convert brush control and level 2 pressure into forced all-ins locking priority targets.
Roam after crashing wave with vision to pressure mid and secure dragon control.
Use to start fights with ADC follow-up, denying enemy ADC positioning and enabling your teamfight entry.

Tactical tip

For Leona vs Taric, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Support lane check.

Updated Jul 4, 2026