Master Yi with Talon
How to Synergize Master Yi and Talon
based on 2,534 Master Yi with Talon pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Master Yi Talon Synergy Summary
Best Master Yi vs Talon Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Master Yi Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Talon
Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Talon
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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.
Master Yi Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Master Yi in LoL
The Master Yi 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, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Talon. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Talon helps Master Yi perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Master Yi is an ally to Talon, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Talon provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played alongside Talon on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Talon. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Talon.
Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Talon on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Talon does a poor job of covering Master Yi during teamfights.
Synergies between Master Yi and Talon
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Contrasted
Is Master Yi better when played alongside Talon?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Master Yi that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Talon is a not very good ally for Master Yi. By being on the same team as Master Yi, he lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Master Yi and Talon that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Talon has a greater difficulty than Master Yi. That means you need to be cautious when finding Talon teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Master Yi and Talon together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough magic damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Talon teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
Other Champion Matchups Against Master Yi
Other Top Synergies by Role
Additional Information for Master Yi Players
How We Calculated Our Master Yi Talon Synergy Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi to synergize with Talon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Master Yi and Talon synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Talon than with most other common item sets. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Talon with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Talon with Master Yi are given for every ranked division. To filter the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu above.