Shadow Assault is a powerful escape tool, but can also be offensively used to assault a group.
You can use Assassin's Path to get behind the enemy and set up for Noxian Diplomacy's melee attack.
Remember to pick your target before the fight. Focusing all of Talon's abilities on one target can be very rewarding, but splitting them up between many may leave you helpless.
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some vital Talon against Rell counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Rell. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Talon usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Rell. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Talon usually wins when taking on Rell, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Talon makes a good counter for Rell.
While Talon does have a higher winrate compared to Rell, when on opposite teams, Talon also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Rellas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Talon also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Talon vs Rell matchups, Talon is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Talon is a decent counter for Rell. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Talon against Rell.
If you would like to truly master Talon to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon typically gets much more CS as Rell. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Talon versus Rell build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Axiom Arc. When Talon incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Rell than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 51.5% when playing against Rell with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Rell as Talon, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Talon vs Rell fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rell as Talon are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.