Talon vs Annie
How to Beat Annie as Talon
based on 1,349 Talon vs Annie matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Annie Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Annie Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Annie as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Annie
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.
Advice to Win Against Annie
Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.
Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.
Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.
Talon vs Annie Counter Stats
How to Counter Annie with Talon in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some strategic Talon against Annie counter stats that can help you grasp the differences between the pair. For instance, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Annie’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Annie..
Talon typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Annie. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Talon and Annie
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Who is Better, Talon or Annie?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when taking on Annie, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Talon makes an ok counter for Annie.
While Talon does have a higher winrate compared to Annie, when on opposite teams, Talon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Annieas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Talon has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Annie. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Talon vs Annie matchups, Talon is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Talon is a decent counter for Annie. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Talon against Annie.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Talon to counter Annie during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Annie. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Talon versus Annie build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Axiom Arc. When Talon incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Annie than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Talon had an average win rate of 50.5% when playing against Annie with this counter build.
To have the best probability of beating Annie as Talon, Talon players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Talon vs Annie counters, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.5% win rate overall.
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