Talon TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.66
1st Place
18.9%
Top 4
47.0%
Pick Rate
7.1%

TalonTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches271,357
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Stab the target, causing them to bleed for (+ad +ap) physical damage over 18 seconds. After the attack, leap to the highest percent Health enemy within 3 hexes.
Talon has a Very Low contested risk with a 7.11% pick rate. This unit is rarely contested - you should easily find copies to upgrade without competition. Popular comps using Talon include Rogue/N.O.V.A., Meeple/N.O.V.A., N.O.V.A./Fateweaver.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 50% of team compositions, Talon is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Hextech Gunblade, Edge of Night and Spear of Shojin. As a 1-cost unit, Talon is easy to 3-star for a powerful early/mid-game carry.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Uncontested
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 5
1-Cost
Average
Role
Talon is played as a primary carry in 50% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
Leveling
Consider 3-starring Talon by slow rolling at level 5 where 1-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Items
Top items are Hextech Gunblade, Edge of Night, Spear of Shojin. Check the Build tab for more options.
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Rogue/N.O.V.A. (98.6%), Rogue/N.O.V.A. (95.7%).
Flexibility
Talon is a flexible unit that fits into 5+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Talon activates Rogue, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 17 Talon Stats

  • Talon health Health:650
  • Talon mana Mana:30
  • Talon armor Armor:35
  • Talon magic resistance MR:35
  • Talon attack damage AD:35
  • Talon attack speed AS:0.80
  • Talon attack range Attack Range:1
  • Talon critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Talon performance analysis shows below average win rate (29th percentile) and below average average placement (27th percentile). Talon's six key metrics: win rate (29th percentile), popularity (13th percentile), average placement (27th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Talon

Talon is a 1-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 47.0% win rate and 4.66 average placement. Talon has a 7.1% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Low 1-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Below average 47.0% win rate requires optimal conditions
  • Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Consider 3-starring Talon if given early pairs.

2

Itemization

Talon works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Talon with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Talon Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Talon good in TFT Set 17?

Talon is currently a B-tier champion with a 47.02% win rate and 4.66 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Talon a viable pick that ranks 7th among 14 1-cost champions. Talon activates the Rogue, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer and Stargazer traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Talon in TFT?

The best items for Talon in TFT Set 17 are Hextech Gunblade (63.2% win rate), Edge of Night (61.3% win rate) and Spear of Shojin (61.3% win rate). Visit the Talon Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Talon in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Talon in TFT Set 17 are Rogue/N.O.V.A. (98.6% win rate), Rogue/N.O.V.A. (95.7% win rate) and Meeple/N.O.V.A. (81.4% win rate). Talon is a flexible unit that fits into 5+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Talon Comps page.

Is Talon a carry or support in TFT?

Talon is typically played as a support or tank in TFT Set 17. As a 1-cost support unit, Talon provides utility through the Rogue, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer and Stargazer traits. Focus your items on your main carry and use Talon to activate key synergies.

When should I roll for Talon in TFT?

Talon has the highest shop odds at level 1 with a 35.71% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 1-cost unit, consider slow rolling at level 5 if you want to 3-star Talon.

What traits does Talon have in TFT Set 17?

Talon has the Rogue, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer and Stargazer traits in TFT Set 17. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Talon Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Talon compare to other 1-cost units?

Talon ranks 7th out of 14 1-cost champions in win rate (47.02%) in TFT Set 17. With a 7.11% pick rate and 4.66 average placement, Talon is a solid 1-cost option. Similar 1-cost alternatives include Briar, Caitlyn and Teemo.

Is Talon contested in TFT Set 17?

Talon has a moderate pick rate of 7.11% in TFT Set 17. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Talon. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.