Vex with Talon
How to Synergize Vex and Talon
based on 491 Vex with Talon pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vex Talon Synergy Summary
Best Vex vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vex and Talon
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.
Vex Talon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Talon as Vex in LoL
The Vex Talon synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Talon, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vex sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Talon. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Talon helps Vex perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vex plays on the same team as Talon, they observes a small increase in their total damage dealt. This may signal that Talon supports by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played alongside Talon on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Talon.
Moreover, when Vex plays with Talon on the same side, they often receives a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Talon does a poor job of protecting Vex in teamfights.
Synergies between Vex and Talon
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Is Vex better when played alongside Talon?
There is no ideal ally for Vex that will no matter what be their #1 teammate. Yet, Talon is a below average ally for Vex. By locking into the same side as Vex, he drops their win rate by -2.2% to 46.6%. This proves that there is a harmful synergy between Vex and Talon that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Talon has a much greater difficulty compared to Vex. That means Vex players need to be careful when finding Talon comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Vex and Talon together, you probably will not be granting your team much magic damage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Talon teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Vex in order to work well with Talon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Vex and Talon synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex bought at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better as an ally of Talon than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 46.6% helping carry Talon with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence 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 provided a 46.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Talon with Vex are shown for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.