Xayah vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Xayah
based on 1,339 Xayah vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Talon
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
Xayah vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some influential Xayah vs. Talon matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Talon’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Talon..
Xayah typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Talon. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Talon
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Who is Better, Xayah or Talon?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when facing off against Talon, with a 46.5% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a bad counter for Talon.
While Xayah does have a lower winrate than Talon, when facing one another, Xayah also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Xayah into Talon.
Moreover, Xayah has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Talon matchups, Talon is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Xayah is a bad counter to Talon. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xayah against Talon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to counter Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Talon. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Talon build consist of Kraken Slayer, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Talon than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Xayah had an average winrate of 46.5% when playing against Talon with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Talon as Xayah, Xayah players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Xayah vs Talon battles, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.5% winrate overall.
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