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 stats provided here emphasize several important Talon against Zeri matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zeri..
Talon typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Zeri. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Zeri, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Talon makes an ok counter for Zeri.
While Talon does have a lower win rate compared to Zeri, when facing one another, Talon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Talon into Zerias his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Talon also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Talon vs Zeri matchups, Zeri is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Talon is a somewhat poor counter for Zeri. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Talon against Zeri.
To truly master Talon to counter Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Zeri. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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 need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Talon versus Zeri build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Talon bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Zeri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Talon had an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Zeri with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Zeri as Talon, Talon players 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 rune sets players chose for Talon vs Zeri LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Talon are presented for all skill levels combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.