Viktor vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Viktor
based on 1,143 Viktor vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viktor vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Viktor vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Viktor
Tips for Playing as Viktor against Talon
Make sure you choose the right augment at the right time.
Death Ray is a powerful poke and a strong area of denial tool. Use it in combination with Gravity Field to control your enemy's position.
Advice to Win Against Talon
Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.
Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.
Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.
Viktor vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Viktor in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some influential Viktor vs. Talon counter stats that can help you explain the differences between the two. Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Talon..
Viktor normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Talon. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Viktor and Talon
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Who is Better, Viktor or Talon?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viktor usually fairs equally well when taking on Talon, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Viktor makes an ok counter to Talon.
While Viktor does have a lower winrate compared to Talon, when facing one another, Viktor also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Viktor into Talonas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Viktor has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Talon matchups, Talon is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Viktor is a somewhat poor counter for Talon. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Viktor against Talon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viktor to counter Talon during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viktor usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Talon. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Viktor versus Talon build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Talon than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average win rate of 49.8% battling Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Talon as Viktor, Viktor players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Viktor vs Talon counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.
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