How to Win Corki vs Talon Counter Matchup Corki is in the b tier of champions

Corki vs Talon

How to Beat Talon as Corki in LoL Talon is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Talon as Corki

based on 441 Corki vs Talon matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Talon as Corki resulted from an analysis of 441 ranked games where both champions faced off against one another. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Corki is forced to battle against Talon in only 1.8% of his rounds.

Corki vs Talon Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Corki has done a below average job of beating Talon. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of the time the champs face one another in. In Corki against Talon matches, Corki’s team is 0.2% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood against Talon.

Best Corki vs Talon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTear of the Goddess

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
Luden's TempestRavenous HydraShadowflame

Optional Items

Void StaffMuramanaEssence Reaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level up q
>
Second ability for Corki to level up e
>
Last skill for Corki to max out w

Runes

Inspiration First Strike Magical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Domination Taste of BloodUltimate Hunter
AttackSpeed Adaptive Armor
Corki's passive ability p
Corki q ability q
Corki w ability w
Corki e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Talon as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Talon

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Advice to Win Against Talon

Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.

Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.

Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.

Corki vs Talon Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Talon Image
6.5
< Kills >
9
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
7
< Assists >
6.8
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
2.05
184
< Minions Killed >
110
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.7
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.34
3,580
< Physical Damage >
20,608
20,258
< Magic Damage >
90
1,311
< True Damage >
1,769
25,149
< Damage Dealt >
22,468
21,016
< Damage Taken >
28,538
12,911
< Gold Earned >
13,276
1.94
< Towers >
1.38
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
2,118
< Total Healing >
5,715
14,662
< Experience >
14,625
21
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
6
173
< Time Dealing CC >
249

How to Counter Talon with Corki in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some important Corki vs. Talon counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Talon..

Corki usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Talon. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Corki and Talon

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Talon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Talon

Who is Better, Corki or Talon?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when facing off against Talon, with a 48.5% win rate. As a result, Corki makes a poor counter for Talon.

While Corki does have a lower win rate than Talon, when facing one another, Corki also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Corki into Talon.

Additionally, Corki has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Corki vs Talon matchups, Talon is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Corki is a somewhat poor counter for Talon. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Corki against Talon.

Other Champion Matchups Against Corki

Corki Loses Against

Skarner Skarner 39.2% winrate Ziggs Ziggs 42.9% winrate Tristana Tristana 43.3% winrate Dr. Mundo Dr. Mundo 43.5% winrate

Corki Wins Against

Nidalee Nidalee 56.5% winrate Xin Zhao Xin Zhao 55.9% winrate Lissandra Lissandra 55.5% winrate Ryze Ryze 54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Zilean Zilean + 53.6% 474 Games Ivern Ivern + 54.9% 122 Games Quinn Quinn + 55.8% 276 Games Kled Kled + 57.4% 258 Games

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Talon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Talon as Corki, we analyzed 441 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Talon as Corki comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Corki Build Talon Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Corki in order to counter Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki typically racks up more CS compared to Talon. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Corki versus Talon build include Luden's Tempest, Ravenous Hydra, and Shadowflame. When Corki bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Talon than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Corki had an average winrate of 48.5% battling Talon with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Talon as Corki, Corki players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Corki vs Talon battles, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Talon as Corki are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.