Talon vs Draven
How to Beat Draven as Talon
based on 2,772 Talon vs Draven matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Draven Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Draven Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Draven as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Draven
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 Draven
Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.
Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.
Talon vs Draven Counter Stats
How to Counter Draven with Talon in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize several significant Talon against Draven matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Draven’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Draven..
Talon typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Draven. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Talon and Draven
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Who is Better, Talon or Draven?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Talon usually fairs equally well when taking on Draven, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Talon makes an ok counter for Draven.
While Talon does have a lower winrate than Draven, when facing one another, Talon also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Talon into Dravenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Talon also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Draven. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Draven matchups, Draven is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Talon is a somewhat poor counter for Draven. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Talon against Draven.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Talon to counter Draven during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Draven. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Talon versus Draven build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Talon combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Draven than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Talon had an average winrate of 49.1% battling Draven with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Draven as Talon, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Talon vs Draven battles, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.1% win rate overall.
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