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Elise vs Taliyah

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How to Beat Taliyah as Elise

based on 315 Elise vs Taliyah matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Taliyah as Elise came out of an analysis of 315 ranked matches where both champions engaged one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Elise has to counter Taliyah in only 1.1% of her rounds.

Elise vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

Elise does a decent job of beating Taliyah. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champions face off with each other in. In Elise versus Taliyah rounds, Elise’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Taliyah.

Best Elise vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Elise to level upq
>
Second ability for Elise to level upw
>
Last skill for Elise to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Elise

Tips for Playing as Elise against Taliyah

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Advice to Win Against Taliyah

When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.

Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!

Elise vs Taliyah Counter Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Taliyah Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.3
7.5
< Assists >
8.2
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
29
< Minions Killed >
123
1.41
< Dragons Killed >
0.52
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.46
1,198
< Physical Damage >
763
15,923
< Magic Damage >
20,120
1,382
< True Damage >
1,081
18,503
< Damage Dealt >
21,965
28,715
< Damage Taken >
20,367
11,489
< Gold Earned >
12,185
1.5
< Towers >
1.76
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
13,153
< Total Healing >
4,194
12,715
< Experience >
14,100
26
< Vision Score >
22
7
< Wards Placed >
9
168
< Time Dealing CC >
543

How to Counter Taliyah with Elise in LoL

The stats shown here feature several vital Elise vs. Taliyah matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taliyah’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Taliyah..

Elise often has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Taliyah. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Elise and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Elise
Taliyah

Who is Better, Elise or Taliyah?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Elise usually wins when facing off against Taliyah, with a 51.1% win rate. As a result, Elise makes a good counter for Taliyah.

While Elise does have a higher winrate than Taliyah, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Elise into Taliyahas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Elise also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Elise vs Taliyah matchups, Elise is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Elise is a decent counter to Taliyah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Taliyah.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise vs Taliyah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taliyah as Elise, we analyzed 315 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Taliyah as Elise comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Elise to counter Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Elise most often picks up a lot less CS compared to Taliyah. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Elise versus Taliyah build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Taliyah than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Elise boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Taliyah with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Taliyah as Elise, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Elise vs Taliyah counters, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.1% winrate overall.

If you need to get Elise x Taliyah tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides given are calculated using all rounds with data with both champions.