TalonTFT Build
4 CostBest Talon build for TFT Set 4 with 33.3% top 4 rate. Top items: Bloodthirster, Deathblade, and Titan's Resolve. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 4 Talon builds: Edge of Night, Infinity Edge, Quicksilver (33.33% top four rate, -31.99% difference)
Talon Component Priority Order in Set 4
When playing Talon in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting B.F. Sword, Recurve Bow, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Negatron Cloak and Chain Vest are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Talon's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.
Why These Components for Talon?
B.F. Sword is the 1st priority component for Talon, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Bloodthirster, Deathblade, Sterak's Gage, which are core items for maximizing Talon's effectiveness.
Recurve Bow is the 2nd priority component for Talon, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Titan's Resolve, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Giant Slayer, which are core items for maximizing Talon's effectiveness.
Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Talon, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Hand Of Justice, Last Whisper, Quicksilver, which are core items for maximizing Talon's effectiveness.
Talon Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize B.F. Sword on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Talon's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for B.F. Sword or Recurve Bow to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
- Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Talon's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Talon in Set 4
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Talon Itemization in Set 4
Itemizing Talon actually reduces performance by 32.0%. Items are better placed on other champions.
1 out of 1 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
Even when itemized, Talon only achieves 4.83 average placement.
Itemized Talon achieves 33.3% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.
As a 4-cost champion, Talon has high base stats and powerful abilities designed to scale with items.
Talon Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Talon itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 1 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Talon has a base top four rate of 65.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Talon item build achieves a 33.3% top four rate, representing a -32.0% difference from the base rate. and 1 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Talon achieves 33.3% top four rate (-32.0% vs base) with 4.83 average placement.
For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Talon achieves a 33.3% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Talon a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.
✓When to Itemize Talon
- Only as a last resort when no other carry is available
- As a temporary item holder that you plan to sell later
✗When NOT to Itemize Talon
- In most situations—the data shows items perform better on other champions
- When you need to maximize your chances of first place
- When you have components for Talon's best builds—use them elsewhere
Best Talon Items in TFT Set 4
The best Talon item is Bloodthirster with a 83.78% win rate (+18.46% vs base), 13.50% first place rate, and 8.24% pick rate. The most popular is Infinity Edge with a 14.25% pick rate and 64.06% win rate. Edge of Night has the highest first place rate at 15.69%. The top three Talon items are Bloodthirster, Deathblade, and Titan's Resolve.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | B | 83.78% | +18.46% | 13.50% | 8.24% | 37 | ||
| B | 82.35% | +17.03% | 13.07% | 3.79% | 17 | ||
  | B | 80.00% | +14.68% | 13.84% | 3.34% | 15 | ||
| 4 |  | B | 80.00% | +14.68% | 14.83% | 2.23% | 10 | |
| 5 |   | B | 78.85% | +13.53% | 13.95% | 11.58% | 52 | |
| 6 |  | B | 75.00% | +9.68% | 12.70% | 2.67% | 12 | |
| 7 | | B | 72.73% | +7.41% | 14.37% | 7.35% | 33 | |
| 8 | | B | 66.67% | +1.35% | 14.50% | 4.01% | 18 | |
| 9 | | B | 64.71% | -0.61% | 14.81% | 3.79% | 17 | |
| 10 | | B | 64.06% | -1.26% | 12.81% | 14.25% | 64 | |
| 11 | | B | 59.18% | -6.14% | 15.69% | 10.91% | 49 | |
| 12 | | B | 58.33% | -6.99% | 15.07% | 2.67% | 12 |
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Talon Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Talon's best build in Set 4?
The best Talon build in TFT Set 4 features Edge of Night, Infinity Edge, and Quicksilver as core items. This build has a 33.33% win rate and is picked 2.42% of the time. First place rate: 33.33%, avg placement: 4.83.
What is the best item for Talon?
Bloodthirster is the best item for Talon with a 83.78% win rate and 8.24% pick rate across 37 matches.
Which item is most popular on Talon?
Infinity Edge is the most popular item on Talon with a 14.25% pick rate. It has a 64.06% win rate across 64 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Talon?
The top 3 items for Talon are Bloodthirster, Deathblade, and Titan's Resolve. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Talon's kit.
How many matches do the Talon item builds have?
The Talon item build data is based on 336 matches analyzed in TFT Set 4. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.
Should I always build Bloodthirster on Talon?
Bloodthirster is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 83.78% win rate on Talon.
What components should I prioritize for Talon in TFT Set 4?
Priority components for Talon are B.F. Sword, Sparring Gloves, and Recurve Bow. These components build into Talon's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.
What should I pick on carousel for Talon in TFT?
On carousel for Talon TFT builds, prioritize B.F. Sword. These components are essential for Talon's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.
Should I itemize Talon in TFT Set 4?
Talon is typically not a primary item holder. Consider putting items on your main carry instead, using Talon for their traits and utility.
Is Talon a good item holder in TFT Set 4?
Talon is not a primary item holder. Items only marginally improve their performance. It's better to use Talon for their traits and give items to dedicated carries.
What is Talon's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?
Talon's top 4 rate when itemized is 33.3%. With proper items, Talon falls below the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.
What is the best Talon emblem?
The best emblem for Talon is Warlord Emblem with a 20.00% win rate. This emblem activates the Warlord trait on Talon, providing additional bonuses.