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.
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
The Talon Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nidalee helps Talon perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Talon is paired with Nidalee, he sees a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Nidalee does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Talon is played with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.
Additionally, when Talon plays with Nidalee on the same team, he often takes less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Nidalee does a decent job of covering Talon during teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Talon that will always be his ideal ally. However, Nidalee is a very bad companion for Talon. By being on the same side as Talon, she drops their win rate by -3.1% to 45.9%. This proves that there is a terrible bond between Talon and Nidalee that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Talon. That means Talon players must be careful when lining up Nidalee comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Talon players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Talon and Nidalee together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Talon to pair well with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Talon and Nidalee synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Talon combined at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Nidalee than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 45.9% helping carry Nidalee with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Nidalee with Talon are presented for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.