Rakan with Talon
How to Synergize Rakan and Talon
based on 2,316 Rakan with Talon pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Rakan Talon Synergy Summary
Best Rakan vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Talon
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Talon
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
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.
Rakan Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan 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, Rakan 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 negative change shows that Talon helps Rakan perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rakan is paired with Talon, he gets a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Talon supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played together with Talon on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Talon. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Talon.
Additionally, when Rakan plays with Talon on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Talon does a poor job of covering Rakan in teamfights.
Synergies between Rakan and Talon
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Talon?
There is no top champion pairing for Rakan that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Talon is a good teammate for Rakan. By being on the same team as Rakan, he improves their win rate by 1.5% to 52.1%. This signals that there is pretty good synergy between Rakan and Talon that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Talon has a greater difficulty than Rakan. That means Rakan players must be very careful when enlisting Talon comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Rakan and Talon together, you probably will not be providing your team much protection for burst damage. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Talon ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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
To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan in order to pair well with Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to focus on in your Rakan and Talon synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rakan included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Talon than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rakan boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.
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