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Vayne vs Talon

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How to Beat Talon as Vayne

based on 4,343 Vayne vs Talon matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Talon as Vayne resulted from an examination of 4343 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Vayne fights Talon in only 2.1% of her matches.

Vayne vs Talon Matchup Summary

Vayne does a ok job of beating Talon. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.8% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Vayne versus Talon games, Vayne’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Talon.

Best Vayne vs Talon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Essence ReaverImmortal ShieldbowVoltaic CycloswordGuardian Angel

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vayne's passive ability p
Vayne's q ability q
Vayne's w ability w
Vayne's e ability e
Vayne's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Talon as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Talon

Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.

Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.

Advice to Win Against Talon

Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.

Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.

Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.

Vayne vs Talon Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
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7.4
< Kills >
8.8
6.7
< Deaths >
6.8
5.5
< Assists >
6.1
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
2
166
< Minions Killed >
137
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.46
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.36
14,998
< Physical Damage >
21,865
1,457
< Magic Damage >
83
4,240
< True Damage >
1,218
20,697
< Damage Dealt >
23,166
22,172
< Damage Taken >
27,504
12,175
< Gold Earned >
12,740
2.21
< Towers >
1.4
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
6,025
< Total Healing >
6,293
13,059
< Experience >
14,699
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
6
68
< Time Dealing CC >
189

How to Counter Talon with Vayne in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature some vital Vayne against Talon counter stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Talon..

Vayne usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Talon. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vayne and Talon

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Talon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Talon

Who is Better, Vayne or Talon?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Talon, with a 50.8% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes an ok counter for Talon.

While Vayne does have a higher win rate than Talon, when facing one another, Vayne also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Vayne into Talonas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Vayne has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Talon matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Vayne is a decent counter for Talon. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Talon.

Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Talon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Talon as Vayne, we analyzed 4,343 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 Talon as Vayne 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 Vayne in order to counter Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Talon. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Vayne versus Talon build include Bloodthirster, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Vayne bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better against Talon than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vayne had an average win rate of 50.8% battling Talon with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Talon as Vayne, Vayne players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Vayne vs Talon face-offs, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.8% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Vayne x Talon tips and counter builds for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies given are computed using all games finished with these champs.