How to play Talon
Talon – the Blade's Shadow – is based on our LoL Jungle Tier List on patch 14.22 a A-Tier Jungle champion. Based on ranked matches from summoners with a PLATINUM+ tier, Talon has a win rate of 51.2%, a pick rate of 2.5%, a ban rate of 1.2% and an average KDA Ratio of 0.0, which shows that the Assassin is in a good spot in the current meta of season 14. If you want to learn how to play Talon on your matches, keep in mind that this champion is mechanically advanced to play in LoL. This Talon guide will give you also an understanding on how to beat Talon. Besides the upcoming Talon Jungle Build the position Mid is a valid choice as well.
Pregame Build
In champion select you need to choose your Talon runes and summoner spells. The best Talon Jungle Runes 14.22 are Domination as the primary path and Inspiration as the secondary path. The most supportive Talon keystone rune is Electrocute. Flash and Smite are the summoner spells, which fits this LoL Talon Build the most.
Item Build on Talon
The starter items for the best Talon Build on patch 14.22 are Gustwalker Hatchling, Health Potion, and a Stealth Ward as the trinket. As the game progresses, the most popular Talon items are Youmuu's Ghostblade and Edge of Night. Ionian Boots of Lucidity are the most bought Talon boots by Pros. This Talon Build will vastly increase your chances to gain LP and to climb the leaderboard in LoL.
Talon Abilities
At the beginning of a match start to skill the ability Rake on Talon. As the match progresses, it is best to maximise Rake into Noxian Diplomacy and at last Assassin's Path. Rake is a very strong ability of Talon in order to build up a lead and dominate your opponents. The passive is called Blade's End and there is no need to set it manually on a Talon Build.
Talon's spells Wound champions and large monsters, stacking up to 3 times. When Talon attacks a champion with 3 stacks of Wound, they bleed for heavy damage over time.
Biography
Read Talon's bioTalon is the knife in the darkness, a merciless killer able to strike without warning and escape before any alarm is raised. He carved out a dangerous reputation on the brutal streets of Noxus, where he was forced to fight, kill, and steal to survive. Adopted by the notorious Du Couteau family, he now plies his deadly trade at the empire’s command, assassinating enemy leaders, captains, and heroes… as well as any Noxian foolish enough to earn the scorn of their masters.
Available Talon Skins
Besides the Talon build you can select a skin for Talon. The best Talon skins you can find below.
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- Short Story: The Name of the Blade by Ian St. Martin
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