Talon TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
4.03
1st Place
12.9%
Top 4
59.6%
Pick Rate
1.1%

TalonTFT Build

Set 4
SetSet 16
Matches734,119
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Talon build for TFT Set 4 with 73.4% top 4 rate. Top items: Deathblade, Quicksilver, and Last Whisper. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 4 Talon builds: Edge of Night, Giant Slayer, Hand Of Justice (73.38% top four rate, +13.73% difference); Edge of Night, Infinity Edge, Hand Of Justice (70.09% top four rate, +10.44% difference); Edge of Night, Infinity Edge, Quicksilver (64.43% top four rate, +4.78% difference)

Avg Placement:3.49
Top 4 Rate:73.38%
Top 4 Diff:+13.73%
1st Place Rate:20.14%
Pick Rate:1.79%
Avg Placement:3.33
Top 4 Rate:70.09%
Top 4 Diff:+10.44%
1st Place Rate:28.40%
Pick Rate:4.27%
Avg Placement:3.91
Top 4 Rate:64.43%
Top 4 Diff:+4.78%
1st Place Rate:16.11%
Pick Rate:1.92%

Talon Component Priority Order in Set 4

When playing Talon in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Sparring Gloves, B.F. Sword, Recurve Bow from the carousel and item drops. Giant's Belt and Negatron Cloak 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.

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Sparring Gloves - Priority 1 component for Talon in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 7 builds
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B.F. Sword - Priority 2 component for Talon in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 7 builds
3
Recurve Bow - Priority 3 component for Talon in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 4 builds
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Giant's Belt - Priority 4 component for Talon in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 2 builds
5
Negatron Cloak - Priority 5 component for Talon in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 2 builds

Why These Components for Talon?

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 1st priority component for Talon, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Quicksilver, Last Whisper, Striker's Flail, which are core items for maximizing Talon's effectiveness.

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 2nd priority component for Talon, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Deathblade, Sterak's Gage, Edge of Night, which are core items for maximizing Talon's effectiveness.

Recurve Bow

Recurve Bow is the 3rd priority component for Talon, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Last Whisper, Giant Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, which are core items for maximizing Talon's effectiveness.

Talon Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Sparring Gloves on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Talon's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Sparring Gloves or B.F. Sword 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

High PriorityTalon is a high-priority itemization target in Set 4. The best Talon item build achieves a 73.4% top four rate, which is +13.7% higher than Talon's base rate of 59.6%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate66.9%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+7.3%
Avg Placement3.57
1st Place Rate20.9%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate59.6%
Best Build Diff+13.7%
Champion Cost4-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Talon Itemization in Set 4

Excellent Item Scaling

Talon's best item build provides +13.7% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Talon achieves 20.9% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

High-Cost Carry Design

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 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Talon has a base top four rate of 59.6%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Talon item build achieves a 73.4% top four rate, representing a +13.7% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 3 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Talon achieves 66.9% top four rate (+7.3% vs base) with 3.57 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Talon achieves a 20.9% 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

  • When you find Talon early and can build around it as your primary carry
  • When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
  • When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Talon's key items

When NOT to Itemize Talon

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Talon Items in TFT Set 4

The best Talon item is Deathblade with a 73.80% win rate (+14.15% vs base), 13.92% first place rate, and 3.07% pick rate. The most popular is Infinity Edge with a 14.72% pick rate and 64.08% win rate. Striker's Flail has the highest first place rate at 16.66%. The top three Talon items are Deathblade, Quicksilver, and Last Whisper.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
B73.80%+14.15%13.92%3.07%481
Sparring GlovesNegatron Cloak
B70.28%+10.63%15.12%4.30%673
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
B69.02%+9.37%15.99%2.99%468
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B.F. SwordGiant's Belt
B68.75%+9.10%14.91%2.25%352
5
Giant's BeltSparring Gloves
A68.30%+8.65%16.66%2.60%407
6
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B68.25%+8.60%15.95%2.01%315
7
B.F. SwordChain Vest
B66.73%+7.08%15.95%10.88%1,704
8
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
B64.85%+5.20%14.71%13.63%2,134
9
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B64.21%+4.56%14.38%5.98%936
10
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
B64.08%+4.43%14.35%14.72%2,305
11
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
B62.28%+2.63%14.15%8.69%1,360
12
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
B60.19%+0.54%13.56%2.70%422
13
Chain VestRecurve Bow
B52.48%-7.17%14.76%3.09%484

Best Talon Artifact Items in TFT Set 4

The best Talon artifact item is Rapid Firecannon with a 85.71% win rate (+26.06% vs base), 19.31% first place rate, and 0.18% pick rate. The most popular is Prowler's Claw with a 0.73% pick rate and 78.26% win rate. Gold Collector has the highest first place rate at 24.12%. The top three Talon artifact items are Rapid Firecannon, Talisman Of Ascension, and Seeker's Armguard.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
A85.71%+26.06%19.31%0.18%28
A82.35%+22.70%17.75%0.11%17
A80.00%+20.35%20.22%0.06%10
4A78.26%+18.61%19.75%0.73%115
5A75.00%+15.35%18.97%0.08%12
6A75.00%+15.35%18.57%0.10%16
7A75.00%+15.35%21.78%0.08%12
8A72.88%+13.23%23.21%0.38%59
9A66.67%+7.02%18.53%0.11%18
10A66.67%+7.02%19.81%0.08%12
11A64.29%+4.64%20.80%0.36%56
12A64.00%+4.35%17.83%0.48%75
13A62.50%+2.85%19.92%0.10%16
14A55.81%-3.84%24.12%0.27%43
15A50.00%-9.65%19.93%0.15%24
16A46.15%-13.50%20.57%0.08%13
17A38.46%-21.19%18.62%0.08%13

Best Talon Radiant Items in TFT Set 4

The best Talon radiant item is Radiant Titan's Resolve with a 92.86% win rate (+33.21% vs base), 18.59% first place rate, and 0.09% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Infinity Edge with a 0.39% pick rate and 80.33% win rate. Radiant Giant Slayer has the highest first place rate at 19.63%. The top three Talon radiant items are Radiant Titan's Resolve, Radiant Deathblade, and Radiant Edge of Night.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
A92.86%+33.21%18.59%0.09%14
A91.67%+32.02%18.39%0.08%12
A83.33%+23.68%19.57%0.27%42
4B80.33%+20.68%18.87%0.39%61
5B76.47%+16.82%14.27%0.11%17
6B76.47%+16.82%18.12%0.33%51
7A75.86%+16.21%19.43%0.19%29
8A68.75%+9.10%19.63%0.10%16
9B63.64%+3.99%15.57%0.14%22
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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 Set 4 is Edge of Night, Giant Slayer, and Hand Of Justice with a 73.38% top four rate, 20.14% first place rate, and 3.49 average placement. This build is picked 1.79% of the time.

What is the best item for Talon?

The best item for Talon is Deathblade with a 73.80% win rate. This item is picked 3.07% of the time and has won 355 matches across 481 games.

Which item is most popular on Talon?

Infinity Edge is the most popular item on Talon with a 14.72% pick rate. This item maintains a 64.08% win rate and has been used in 2,305 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Talon?

The top 3 items for Talon are Deathblade, Quicksilver, and Last Whisper with an average win rate of 71.03%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.

How many matches do the Talon item builds have?

The Talon item builds are based on 12,041 total matches. Deathblade has the most wins with 355 victories.

Should I always build Deathblade on Talon?

While Deathblade has the highest win rate at 73.80%, the best Talon build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Deathblade, Quicksilver, and Last Whisper as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.

What components should I prioritize for Talon in TFT Set 4?

The top components to prioritize for Talon in Set 4 are Sparring Gloves, B.F. Sword, and Recurve Bow. These components appear most frequently in Talon's highest win rate item builds. Sparring Gloves is the #1 priority component, appearing in 7 of Talon's top item builds.

What should I pick on carousel for Talon in TFT?

When playing Talon in TFT Set 4, prioritize Sparring Gloves on the first carousel as it builds into Talon's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include B.F. Sword and Recurve Bow. These components give you the flexibility to build Talon's optimal items.

Should I itemize Talon in TFT Set 4?

Talon is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 4. Talon's best item build achieves a +13.7% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 59.6%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.

Is Talon a good item holder in TFT Set 4?

Talon is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 4. With optimal items, Talon achieves +13.7% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.

What is Talon's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?

When properly itemized, Talon achieves an average top four rate of 66.9% in TFT Set 4, which is +7.3% compared to the base rate of 59.6%. The best Talon item build reaches 73.4% top four rate with a 3.49 average placement.

What is the best Talon emblem?

The best Talon emblem is Elderwood Emblem with a 100.00% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.05% of the time and has been used in 8 matches.

What is the top Talon radiant item?

The top Talon radiant item is Radiant Striker's Flail with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.06% of the time and has been used in 9 matches.

What is the best Talon artifact?

The best Talon artifact is Zhonya's Paradox with a 100.00% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.04% of the time and has been used in 6 matches.