Talon vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Talon
based on 3,155 Talon vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Blitzcrank
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 Blitzcrank
Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.
Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.
Talon vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Talon in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some strategic Talon vs. Blitzcrank matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Talon usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Blitzcrank. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Talon and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Talon or Blitzcrank?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Talon usually loses when trying to fight Blitzcrank, with a 46.3% win rate. Thus, Talon makes a poor counter to Blitzcrank.
While Talon does have a lower win rate compared to Blitzcrank, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Talon into Blitzcrankas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash 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 Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Talon is a trash counter to Blitzcrank. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Talon against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Talon in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon typically racks up much more CS compared to Blitzcrank. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Talon versus Blitzcrank build include Edge of Night, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Talon bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Blitzcrank than with many other common builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 46.3% battling Blitzcrank with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Blitzcrank as Talon, Talon players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Talon vs Blitzcrank counters, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Blitzcrank as Talon are presented for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.