Draven vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Draven
based on 1,424 Draven vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Draven vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Draven vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Draven
Tips for Playing as Draven against Taliyah
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
Advice to Win Against Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Draven vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Draven in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several important Draven against Taliyah counter statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Taliyah..
Draven typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Taliyah. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Draven and Taliyah
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Who is Better, Draven or Taliyah?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when playing against Taliyah, with a 50.4% win rate. As a result, Draven makes an ok counter for Taliyah.
While Draven does have a higher win rate than Taliyah, when they face off with one another, Draven also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Draven into Taliyahas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Draven also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Draven vs Taliyah matchups, Draven is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Draven is a decent counter for Taliyah. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Draven against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Draven to counter Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Draven often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Taliyah. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Draven versus Taliyah build consist of Bloodthirster, The Collector, and Hubris. When Draven used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Taliyah than with most other common item sets. In fact, Draven had an average win rate of 50.4% when playing against Taliyah with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Taliyah as Draven, Draven players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Draven vs Taliyah LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.
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