Talon with Leona
How to Synergize Talon and Leona
based on 2,555 Talon with Leona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Talon Leona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Talon and Leona
Tips for Playing as Talon with Leona
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 Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Talon Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Talon in LoL
The Talon Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Leona helps Talon perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Talon plays on the same team as Leona, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This difference may signal that Leona supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Talon is played with Leona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Leona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Leona.
Moreover, when Talon plays with Leona on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Leona does a decent job of protecting Talon during teamfights.
Synergies between Talon and Leona
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Is Talon better when played alongside Leona?
There is no top champion pairing for Talon that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Leona is a good ally for Talon. By locking into the same team as Talon, she improves their win rate by 1.6% to 50.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important synergy between Talon and Leona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Leona has a much lower diffuclty than Talon. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Leona comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Talon players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Talon and Leona together, you probably will not be providing your side very much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Leona ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing 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 Talon to work well with Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to focus on in your Talon and Leona synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Talon incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Leona than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Talon boasted an average winrate of 50.6% helping carry Leona with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.6% winrate overall.
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