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Talon vs Ryze

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How to Beat Ryze as Talon

based on 771 Talon vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Talon engaged Ryze 771 times. With so many matchups for Talon vs Ryze provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare actionable data and a recommended build to counter Ryze. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Talon encounters Ryze in only 0.9% of his matches.

Talon vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Talon does a decent job of countering Ryze. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Talon against Ryze matches, Talon’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Ryze.

Best Talon vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Talon Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeAxiom ArcProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordEdge of NightOpportunitySerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakAbsolute Focus
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Talon's passive ability p
Talon's q ability q
Talon's w ability w
Talon's e ability e
Talon's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
4
W
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Talon

Tips for Playing as Talon against Ryze

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.

Advice to Win Against Ryze

Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.

Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.

Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.

Talon vs Ryze Counter Stats

Talon Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Ryze Image
8.7
< Kills >
6
6.4
< Deaths >
5.8
6.3
< Assists >
6.4
1.96
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
142
< Minions Killed >
198
0.44
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.49
22,982
< Physical Damage >
1,093
76
< Magic Damage >
23,166
1,230
< True Damage >
299
24,288
< Damage Dealt >
24,559
27,856
< Damage Taken >
27,311
12,861
< Gold Earned >
12,327
1.46
< Towers >
2.26
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,642
< Total Healing >
4,690
14,950
< Experience >
16,323
19
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
10
189
< Time Dealing CC >
116

How to Counter Ryze with Talon in LoL

The stats shown here show several influential Talon vs. Ryze matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ryze..

Talon usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ryze. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Talon and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Talon
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Talon
Ryze

Who is Better, Talon or Ryze?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Talon usually wins when taking on Ryze, with a 51.6% win rate. Therefore, Talon makes a good counter to Ryze.

While Talon does have a higher winrate compared to Ryze, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Ryzeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Talon has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Ryze matchups, Talon is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Talon is a decent counter for Ryze. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Talon against Ryze.

Additional Information for Talon Players

How We Calculated Our Talon vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Talon, we analyzed 771 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 Ryze as Talon 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 truly master Talon in order to counter Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Talon on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Ryze. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Talon versus Ryze build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Talon bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Ryze than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Talon had an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Ryze with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Ryze as Talon, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Talon vs Ryze fights, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ryze as Talon are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.