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How to Win Talon vs Renekton Counter MatchupTalon is in the a tier of champions

Talon vs Renekton

How to Beat Renekton as Talon in LoLTalon is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Renekton as Talon

based on 1,308 Talon vs Renekton matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Renekton as Talon came out of an examination of 1308 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Talon fights Renekton in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Talon vs Renekton Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Talon has done a poor job of countering Renekton. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Talon versus Renekton rounds, Talon’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Renekton.

Best Talon vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Talon Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcProfane HydraVoltaic CycloswordSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Talon to level upw
>
Second ability for Talon to level upq
>
Last skill for Talon to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakAbsolute Focus
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Talon's passive ability p
Talon's q ability q
Talon's w ability w
Talon's e ability e
Talon's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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W
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E
5
W
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R
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Talon

Tips for Playing as Talon against Renekton

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 Renekton

Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.

Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.

Talon vs Renekton Counter Stats

Talon Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Renekton Image
8.4
< Kills >
5.7
6.8
< Deaths >
6
5.9
< Assists >
5.3
1.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
134
< Minions Killed >
190
0.48
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.49
21,782
< Physical Damage >
17,137
88
< Magic Damage >
3,055
1,248
< True Damage >
776
23,118
< Damage Dealt >
20,969
28,038
< Damage Taken >
36,274
12,726
< Gold Earned >
12,091
1.4
< Towers >
2.35
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,805
< Total Healing >
10,675
14,624
< Experience >
15,199
18
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
8
196
< Time Dealing CC >
71

How to Counter Renekton with Talon in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several vital Talon vs. Renekton matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the two. Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Renekton..

Talon typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Renekton. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Talon and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Talon
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Talon
Renekton

Who is Better, Talon or Renekton?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Talon usually loses when trying to fight Renekton, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Talon makes a bad counter to Renekton.

While Talon does have a lower winrate compared to Renekton, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Talon into Renektonas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Talon also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Renekton. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Talon vs Renekton matchups, Renekton is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Talon is a somewhat poor counter for Renekton. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Talon against Renekton.

Additional Information for Talon Players

How We Calculated Our Talon vs Renekton Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Renekton as Talon, we analyzed 1,308 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 Renekton 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Talon in order to counter Renekton during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will 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 as Renekton. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Talon versus Renekton build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Talon included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Renekton than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Talon boasted an average win rate of 48.9% battling Renekton with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Renekton as Talon, you 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 builds players chose for Talon vs Renekton fights, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Renekton as Talon are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.