Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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!
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some important LeBlanc against Taliyah matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taliyah’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Taliyah..
LeBlanc typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Taliyah. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, LeBlanc usually wins when trying to fight Taliyah, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, LeBlanc makes a good counter to Taliyah.
While LeBlanc does have a higher winrate compared to Taliyah, when they face off with one another, LeBlanc also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking LeBlanc into Taliyahas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, LeBlanc has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Taliyah matchups, LeBlanc is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
LeBlanc is a decent counter to Taliyah. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as LeBlanc against Taliyah.
If you would like to truly master LeBlanc to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Taliyah. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The best items to use in your LeBlanc versus Taliyah build include Statikk Shiv, Stormrazor, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When LeBlanc combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Taliyah than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, LeBlanc had an average win rate of 51.0% when countering Taliyah with this counter build.
To have the best chance of crushing Taliyah as LeBlanc, LeBlanc players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for LeBlanc vs Taliyah clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% win rate overall.
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