Caitlyn with Talon
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Talon
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Caitlyn Talon Synergy Summary
Best Caitlyn vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Talon
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Talon
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
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.
Caitlyn Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Talon synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Talon, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Caitlyn sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Talon. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Talon helps Caitlyn perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Caitlyn plays on the same team as Talon, she sees a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Talon supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played together with Talon on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Talon.
Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with Talon on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Talon does a poor job of covering Caitlyn in team fights.
Synergies between Caitlyn and Talon
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Talon?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Caitlyn that will always be her #1 ally. However, overall, Talon is a very typical companion for Caitlyn. By locking into the same side as Caitlyn, he raises their win rate by 0.5% to 49.8%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Caitlyn and Talon that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Talon has a greater difficulty than Caitlyn. That means Caitlyn players must be cautious when enlisting Talon comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Caitlyn and Talon together, you will not be providing your other allies very much magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Talon ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Caitlyn in order to work well with Talon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Caitlyn and Talon synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Rapid Firecannon. When Caitlyn incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Talon than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when playing alongside Talon with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Talon with Caitlyn are given for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.