Blitzcrank with Talon
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Talon
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Blitzcrank Talon Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Talon
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Talon
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Advice to Understand How Talon Will Play
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.
Blitzcrank Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank Talon synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Talon, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Talon. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Talon helps Blitzcrank perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Blitzcrank is an ally to Talon, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change may indicate that Talon doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played with Talon on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Talon.
Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Talon on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Talon does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank during team fights.
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Talon?
There is no top ally for Blitzcrank that will 100% of the time be his top ally. However, overall, Talon is a very typical ally for Blitzcrank. By locking into the same side as Blitzcrank, he lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 50.9%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Blitzcrank and Talon that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Talon has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you need to be very careful when arranging Talon teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, Blitzcrank players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Blitzcrank and Talon together, you will not be giving your other allies a great deal of AP. Make sure to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Talon ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to pair well with Talon during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Blitzcrank and Talon synergy build include Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Talon than with most other common builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 50.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Talon with Blitzcrank are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.