Yasuo vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Yasuo
based on 5,586 Yasuo vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Talon
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Yasuo in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Yasuo against Talon matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Talon’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Talon..
Yasuo often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Talon. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yasuo and Talon
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Talon?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when trying to fight Talon, with a 53.2% win rate. Thus, Yasuo makes a great counter to Talon.
While Yasuo does have a higher winrate than Talon, when facing one another, Yasuo also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Yasuo into Talonas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Yasuo also has only a small 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 lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Talon matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Yasuo is a great counter for Talon. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Talon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo in order to counter Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Talon. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Talon build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Talon than with most other common builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average win rate of 53.2% when countering Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Talon as Yasuo, Yasuo players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Yasuo vs Talon counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Talon as Yasuo are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.