Sivir vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Sivir
based on 1,079 Sivir vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Talon
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
Sivir vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some significant Sivir vs. Talon matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Talon..
Sivir normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Talon. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sivir and Talon
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Who is Better, Sivir or Talon?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sivir usually fairs equally well when playing against Talon, with a 49.1% win rate. Therefore, Sivir makes an ok counter to Talon.
While Sivir does have a lower win rate than Talon, when they face off with one another, Sivir also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Sivir into Talon.
Additionally, Sivir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Talon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Talon matchups, Talon is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Sivir is a somewhat poor counter for Talon. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sivir against Talon.
Other Champion Matchups Against Sivir
Additional Information for Sivir Players
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sivir in order to counter Talon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Talon. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Sivir versus Talon build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better versus Talon than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Sivir boasted an average winrate of 49.1% battling Talon with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Talon as Sivir, Sivir players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Sivir vs Talon battles, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.1% win rate overall.
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