Talon vs Vi
How to Beat Vi as Talon
based on 2,279 Talon vs Vi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Vi Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vi as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Vi
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 Vi
Vi cannot be stopped while using her ult. Remember to save your displacement effects until after she's done charging.
A fully charged Vault breaker deals double damage. If you see Vi start to charge you should back off or try to dodge it.
Vi will shred your Armor and gain Attack Speed if she manages to hit you three times in a row. Try not to engage in extended brawls with her.
Talon vs Vi Counter Stats
How to Counter Vi with Talon in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some influential Talon against Vi matchup stats that can help you understand the distinctions between this pair of champions. Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vi’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vi..
Talon typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Vi. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Talon and Vi
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Who is Better, Talon or Vi?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Talon usually loses when taking on Vi, with a 47.0% win rate. Thus, Talon makes a poor counter for Vi.
While Talon does have a lower win rate than Vi, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Talon into Vias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Talon has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Talon is a trash counter for Vi. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Talon against Vi.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Talon in order to counter Vi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon often gets much more CS compared to Vi. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Talon versus Vi build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Talon combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Vi than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 47.0% when playing against Vi with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Vi as Talon, Talon players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Talon vs Vi counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.
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