Talon TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.40
1st Place
22.5%
Top 4
52.2%
Pick Rate
10.5%

TalonTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches676,359
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedJun 4, 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.
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Talon has a Low contested risk with a 10.49% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition. Popular comps using Talon include Rogue/N.O.V.A., N.O.V.A./Fateweaver.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 77% of team compositions, Talon is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Hextech Gunblade, Edge of Night and Thief's Gloves. As a 1-cost unit, Talon is easy to 3-star for a powerful early/mid-game carry.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Low Contest
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 5
1-Cost
High Value
Role
Talon is played as a primary carry in 77% 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, Thief's Gloves. Check the Build tab for more options.
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Rogue/N.O.V.A. (96.4%), Rogue/N.O.V.A. (95.9%).
Flexibility
Talon is a flexible unit that fits into 9+ 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 Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Rogue, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 17 Talon Stats

  • Talon healthHealth:650
  • Talon manaMana:30
  • Talon armorArmor:35
  • Talon magic resistanceMR:35
  • Talon attack damageAD:35
  • Talon attack speed AS:0.75
  • Talon attack rangeAttack Range:1
  • Talon critical strike chanceCrit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Talon performance analysis shows average win rate (59th percentile) and average average placement (59th percentile). Talon's six key metrics: win rate (59th percentile), popularity (42th percentile), average placement (59th 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 52.2% win rate and 4.40 average placement. Talon has a 10.5% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • High 52.2% win rate makes this a strong carry option
  • Good 4.40 average placement for climbing
  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Low 1-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes

Weaknesses

  • Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade
  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

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 S-tier champion with a 52.21% win rate and 4.40 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Talon a top-tier pick that ranks 11th among 14 1-cost champions. Talon activates the Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Rogue, 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 (66.1% win rate), Edge of Night (62.5% win rate) and Thief's Gloves (62.2% 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. (96.4% win rate), Rogue/N.O.V.A. (95.9% win rate) and Rogue/N.O.V.A. (95.8% win rate). Talon is a flexible unit that fits into 9+ 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 primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 1-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Talon your best items. Consider 3-starring Talon by slow rolling at level 5 for maximum damage output.

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 Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Stargazer, Rogue, 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 11th out of 14 1-cost champions in win rate (52.21%) in TFT Set 17. With a 10.49% pick rate and 4.40 average placement, Talon is a situational 1-cost option. Similar 1-cost alternatives include Poppy, Aatrox and Teemo.

Is Talon contested in TFT Set 17?

Talon has a high pick rate of 10.49%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 17. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Talon, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.