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Zilean vs Taric SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Zilean vs Taric

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 9, 2026

Overview

Control brush to deny Taric's linked stun engage and protect ADC positioning.
Use (Q) bomb zones and (E) speed to create safe ADC follow-up windows.
Prioritize river vision and wave state to enable safe roams and objective setup.

Trading pattern

Use double (Q) bombs through minions to zone Taric and threaten his ADC.
Hold (R) to counter Taric's committed burst or all-in attempts.
Peel with (E) slow and speed to disrupt Taric's linked stun and protect ADC access.

Danger windows

Respect (E) stun range when linked to ADC, especially near brush or fog.
Avoid fighting during (R) invulnerability window to prevent wasted aggression.
Beware enemy ADC committing inside (W) shield range for extended fights.

Early game

Track level 2 to contest bomb placement if ADC can immediately follow up.
Hold brush control early to prevent Taric from landing (E) stun angles.
Use wave crashes to create roam windows while ensuring ADC safety near turret.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks (Q) bomb plus (E) speed for strong poke and engage denial.
Level 3 enables (W) for double bomb setups, increasing poke and peel threat.
Level 6 (R) forces Taric to hesitate on all-ins, securing safer ADC trades.

Win conditions

Convert bomb zone control and speed boosts into denied enemy ADC positioning.
Use (R) to save key ADC engages or peel against Taric's all-in attempts.
Secure river vision and coordinate with ADC for dragon setup and safe roams after wave crashes.

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

Updated Jun 9, 2026New matchup