Talon vs Darius
How to Beat Darius as Talon
based on 2,773 Talon vs Darius matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Darius Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Darius as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Darius
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 Darius
When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.
Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.
Talon vs Darius Counter Stats
How to Counter Darius with Talon in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some valuable Talon vs. Darius matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences between the two. As an example, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Darius..
Talon typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Darius. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Talon and Darius
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Who is Better, Talon or Darius?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when playing against Darius, with a 49.9% win rate. Therefore, Talon makes an ok counter to Darius.
While Talon does have a lower winrate compared to Darius, when facing one another, Talon also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Dariusas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Talon has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Darius matchups, Darius is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Talon is a somewhat poor counter for Darius. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Talon against Darius.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Talon in order to counter Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Darius. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Talon versus Darius build consist of Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Talon bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Darius than with most other typical builds. In fact, Talon had an average win rate of 49.9% battling Darius with this counter build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Darius as Talon, Talon players should equip 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 runes players used for Talon vs Darius face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
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