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.
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
The Talon Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Talon sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Garen helps Talon perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Talon plays on the same team as Garen, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference could signal that Garen doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Talon is played together with Garen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Garen. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Garen.
Additionally, when Talon plays with Garen on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Garen does a poor job of protecting Talon in team fights.
There is no perfect companion for Talon that will no matter what be his top ally. However, overall, Garen is a relatively poor ally for Talon. By playing on the same team as Talon, he decreases their win rate by -1.2% to 47.8%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Talon and Garen that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Garen has a lower difficulty than Talon. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Garen comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by bringing Talon and Garen together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Garen ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Talon in order to pair well with Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to include in your Talon and Garen synergy build consist of Edge of Night, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Talon combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Garen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average win rate of 47.8% when playing alongside Garen with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.8% winrate overall.
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