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How to Win Talon vs Viego Counter MatchupTalon is in the a tier of champions

Talon vs Viego

How to Beat Viego as Talon in LoLTalon is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Viego as Talon

based on 3,161 Talon vs Viego matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each week. Within our data, Talon engaged Viego in 3161 games. With so many games with Talon vs Viego gives us faith in our ability to prepare useful data and a recommended build to obliterate Viego. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Talon encounters Viego in only 3.9% of his rounds.

Talon vs Viego Matchup Summary

Talon has done a average job of beating Viego. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of the time the champions face each other in. In Talon against Viego rounds, Talon’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Viego.

Best Talon vs Viego Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Talon Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcEdge of NightSundered SkyVoltaic Cyclosword

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
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W
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E
5
W
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Guide to Countering Viego as Talon

Tips for Playing as Talon against Viego

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.

Talon vs Viego Counter Stats

Talon Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Viego Image
8.8
< Kills >
7.7
6.7
< Deaths >
6.6
6
< Assists >
6.5
1.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.79
139
< Minions Killed >
36
0.39
< Dragons Killed >
1.68
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.42
21,624
< Physical Damage >
15,980
77
< Magic Damage >
1,806
1,237
< True Damage >
882
22,938
< Damage Dealt >
18,668
27,107
< Damage Taken >
33,392
12,683
< Gold Earned >
12,241
1.43
< Towers >
1.38
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
6,097
< Total Healing >
16,165
14,603
< Experience >
13,758
18
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
5
185
< Time Dealing CC >
230

How to Counter Viego with Talon in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some significant Talon vs. Viego counter stats that can help you interpret the differences between the pair. Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viego’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Viego..

Talon normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Viego. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Talon and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Talon
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Talon
Viego

Who is Better, Talon or Viego?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when facing off against Viego, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Talon makes an ok counter for Viego.

While Talon does have a lower winrate than Viego, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Viegoas 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 only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Viego. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Talon vs Viego matchups, Viego is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Talon is a somewhat poor counter to Viego. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Talon against Viego.

Other Champion Matchups Against Talon

Talon Loses Against

TaricTaric44.5% winrateBel'VethBel'Veth45.4% winrateKayleKayle45.5% winrateBardBard45.5% winrate

Talon Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.9% winrateSkarnerSkarner58% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump53.7% winrateXayahXayah53.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Talon Players

How We Calculated Our Talon vs Viego Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viego as Talon, we analyzed 3,161 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 Viego 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.

Other Useful Resources

Talon Build Viego Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Talon to counter Viego during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Talon typically racks up much more CS as Viego. Champions 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 able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Talon versus Viego build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Talon included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Viego than with many other typical builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when playing against Viego with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Viego as Talon, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Talon vs Viego counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Talon versus Viego tips and counter stats for a an individual division, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and guides given are computed using all games with data with these champions.