Talon vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Talon
based on 2,520 Talon vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Veigar
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 Veigar
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
Talon vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Talon in LoL
The stats provided here show several influential Talon against Veigar counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between the pair. Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..
Talon typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Talon and Veigar
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Who is Better, Talon or Veigar?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when taking on Veigar, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Talon makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Talon does have a lower win rate compared to Veigar, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Veigaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Talon has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Talon vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Talon is a somewhat poor counter to Veigar. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Talon against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Talon to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Veigar. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Talon versus Veigar build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Talon bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Veigar than with many other common builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 49.8% battling Veigar with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Veigar as Talon, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Talon vs Veigar clashes, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Talon are shown for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.