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Kayle vs Talon

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How to Beat Talon as Kayle

based on 2,281 Kayle vs Talon matchups
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Talon as Kayle resulted from an examination of 2281 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Kayle has to counter Talon in only 2.0% of her rounds.

Kayle vs Talon Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a great job of beating Talon. Typically, she wins a terrific 54.5% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Kayle vs Talon rounds, Kayle’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably won't get first blood against Talon.

Best Kayle vs Talon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerKraken Slayer

Optional Items

ShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayle to level upq
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Second ability for Kayle to level upe
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Last skill for Kayle to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Talon as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Talon

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

Advice to Win Against Talon

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

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

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

Kayle vs Talon Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
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5.8
< Kills >
8.6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.8
5.7
< Assists >
5.9
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.96
198
< Minions Killed >
139
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.4
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.35
7,280
< Physical Damage >
21,257
13,868
< Magic Damage >
78
507
< True Damage >
1,123
21,655
< Damage Dealt >
22,458
23,628
< Damage Taken >
27,530
12,681
< Gold Earned >
12,660
2.8
< Towers >
1.45
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
7,311
< Total Healing >
6,173
15,829
< Experience >
14,673
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
7
244
< Time Dealing CC >
184

How to Counter Talon with Kayle in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several significant Kayle vs. Talon matchup statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Talon..

Kayle often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Talon. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Talon

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Talon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Talon

Who is Better, Kayle or Talon?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight Talon, with a 54.5% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a great counter for Talon.

While Kayle does have a much higher win rate compared to Talon, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Talonas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayle also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Talon matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Kayle is a great counter for Talon. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Talon.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Talon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Talon as Kayle, we analyzed 2,281 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 Kayle 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kayle to counter Talon during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Talon. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Kayle versus Talon build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Talon than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 54.5% when playing against Talon with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Talon as Kayle, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Kayle vs Talon face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.5% winrate overall.

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