Galio with Talon
How to Synergize Galio and Talon
based on 896 Galio with Talon pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Galio Talon Synergy Summary
Best Galio vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Talon
Tips for Playing as Galio with Talon
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
Advice to Understand How Talon Will Play
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.
Galio Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Galio in LoL
The Galio Talon synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Talon, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Galio sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Talon. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Talon helps Galio perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Galio is an ally to Talon, he gets a noticable drop in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Talon doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played with Talon on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Talon.
Additionally, when Galio plays with Talon on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Talon does a decent job of protecting Galio during teamfights.
Synergies between Galio and Talon
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Is Galio better when played alongside Talon?
There is no one best ally for Galio that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Talon is a relatively poor teammate for Galio. By being on the same team as Galio, he lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 48.9%. This proves that there is a negative strategic relationship between Galio and Talon that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Talon has a greater difficulty than Galio. That means Galio players need to be very careful when enlisting Talon comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Galio players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by bringing Galio and Talon together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much magic damage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Talon teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Galio to work well with Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Galio and Talon synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Talon than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Galio had an average winrate of 48.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Galio players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Talon with Galio are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.