Talon with Kindred
How to Synergize Talon and Kindred
based on 959 Talon with Kindred pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Talon Kindred Synergy Summary
Best Talon vs Kindred Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Talon Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Synergizing Talon and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Talon with Kindred
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 Understand How Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Talon Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Talon in LoL
The Talon Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Talon sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kindred helps Talon perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Talon plays on the same team as Kindred, he sees a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Kindred doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Talon is played alongside Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kindred. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kindred.
Moreover, when Talon plays with Kindred on the same side, he often takes less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Talon during teamfights.
Synergies between Talon and Kindred
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Contrasted
Is Talon better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Talon that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, Kindred is a below average teammate for Talon. By being on the same team as Talon, they drops their win rate by -2.4% to 46.6%. This demonstrates that there is a negative bond between Talon and Kindred that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Kindred has a much lower diffuclty than Talon. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Kindred allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Talon and Kindred together, you will not be giving your other allies enough AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Kindred teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
Other Champion Matchups Against Talon
Other Top Synergies by Role
Additional Information for Talon Players
How We Calculated Our Talon Kindred 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 Talon in order to work well with Kindred during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Talon and Kindred synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Talon bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Kindred than with most other common item sets. In fact, Talon boasted an average win rate of 46.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kindred with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Talon and Kindred pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Kindred with Talon are presented for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu above.