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.
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
The Talon Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, 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 Lucian. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lucian helps Talon perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Talon tries to synergize with Lucian, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This change may indicate that Lucian does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Talon is played together with Lucian on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lucian.
Moreover, when Talon plays with Lucian on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Lucian does a poor job of covering Talon during teamfights.
There is no perfect companion for Talon that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, Lucian is a relatively poor companion for Talon. By playing on the same side as Talon, he drops their win rate by -1.7% to 47.3%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Talon and Lucian that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Lucian has a lower difficulty than Talon. That means Talon players don't need to be careful when finding Lucian comrades to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working alongside, you will likely 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.
In contrast, by bringing Talon and Lucian together, you will not be granting your other teammates much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Lucian teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Talon to synergize with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to include in your Talon and Lucian synergy build include Edge of Night, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Talon combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Lucian than with most other common item sets. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lucian with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Talon players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Talon and Lucian pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Lucian with Talon are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.