How to Win Talon vs Cassiopeia Counter Matchup Talon is in the s tier of champions

Talon vs Cassiopeia

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Talon in LoL Cassiopeia is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Cassiopeia as Talon

based on 1,294 Talon vs Cassiopeia matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Cassiopeia as Talon resulted from an examination of 1294 ranked rounds where both champs opposed one another. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Talon fights Cassiopeia in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Talon vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Talon has done a poor job of countering Cassiopeia. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.6% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Talon versus Cassiopeia matches, Talon’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Cassiopeia.

Best Talon vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Talon Items

~22 Mins
Prowler's ClawEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusBlack CleaverSerpent's FangYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Talon to level up w
>
Second ability for Talon to level up q
>
Last skill for Talon to max out e

Runes

Sorcery Phase Rush Nimbus CloakAbsolute FocusWaterwalking
Inspiration Magical FootwearMinion Dematerializer
Adaptive Force Adaptive Force Magic Resist
Talon's passive ability p
Talon q ability q
Talon w ability w
Talon e ability e
Talon's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Talon

Tips for Playing as Talon against Cassiopeia

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 Cassiopeia

Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.

Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.

Talon vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats

Talon Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Cassiopeia Image
8.5
< Kills >
6.5
6.2
< Deaths >
5.9
6.2
< Assists >
6.1
1.94
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
139
< Minions Killed >
170
0.31
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.42
20,770
< Physical Damage >
654
85
< Magic Damage >
20,367
1,323
< True Damage >
359
22,179
< Damage Dealt >
21,381
25,291
< Damage Taken >
26,599
12,289
< Gold Earned >
11,394
1.32
< Towers >
1.81
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
3,678
< Total Healing >
7,156
14,268
< Experience >
14,999
20
< Vision Score >
20
3
< Wards Placed >
5
204
< Time Dealing CC >
407

How to Counter Cassiopeia with Talon in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some significant Talon against Cassiopeia counter statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cassiopeia..

Talon often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Cassiopeia. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Talon and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Talon
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Talon
Cassiopeia

Who is Better, Talon or Cassiopeia?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Talon usually loses when playing against Cassiopeia, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Talon makes a bad counter for Cassiopeia.

While Talon does have a lower win rate than Cassiopeia, when facing one another, Talon also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Talon into Cassiopeiaas 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 almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Talon vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Talon is a bad counter for Cassiopeia. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Talon against Cassiopeia.

Additional Information for Talon Players

How We Calculated Our Talon vs Cassiopeia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cassiopeia as Talon, we analyzed 1,294 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 Cassiopeia as Talon 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 Talon to counter Cassiopeia during both the lane 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 displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Talon often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Cassiopeia. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Talon versus Cassiopeia build include Prowler's Claw, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Talon included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Cassiopeia than with most other common item sets. In fact, Talon boasted an average win rate of 47.6% when countering Cassiopeia with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating Cassiopeia as Talon, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Waterwalking, Magical Footwear, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Talon vs Cassiopeia LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.6% win rate overall.

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