Diana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
3.5%

Dianavs Taliyah

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Diana vs Taliyah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Taliyah wins with a 73.3% win rate (+46.7%) over Diana based on 15 games. Taliyah holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Taliyah matchup.

Diana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Taliyah - 26.7% win rateTaliyah(26.7%)
Diana - 26.7% win rate in this matchup
Diana
26.7% WR
VS
Taliyah vs Diana matchup - 73.3% win rate
Taliyah
73.3% WR

Who Wins the Diana vs Taliyah Matchup?

Taliyah wins the Diana vs Taliyah matchup
Winner
Taliyah
Matches: 15
26.7%
Win Rate
73.3%
4.3
CS / min
5.6
717
DMG / min
774
11,868
Gold / game
13,362
140
Heal / min
149
973
DMG Mitigated / min
373
0.2
CC / min
1.2
28.6%
Early Game WR
71.4%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Diana vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

The Diana vs Taliyah matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Taliyah wins with a 73.3% win rate compared to Diana's 26.7%, giving Taliyah a 46.7 percentage point advantage. Taliyah dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Diana players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Taliyah leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Taliyah has a strong advantage in this matchup. Diana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Taliyah overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Diana vs Taliyah Laning Phase Breakdown

Taliyah wins the laning phase against Diana in League of Legends

Taliyah is favored during the laning phase against Diana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Taliyah holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.3Diana
5.6Taliyah
Taliyah significantly out-farms Diana by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 19 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Taliyah a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Diana players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
717Diana
774Taliyah
Taliyah deals 57 more champion damage per minute than Diana. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Diana choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Taliyah's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,868Diana
13,362Taliyah
Taliyah generates a commanding 1,493 more gold per game than Diana. This substantial economic advantage means Taliyah consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Diana should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Diana
1.2Taliyah
Taliyah brings significantly more crowd control than Diana, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Taliyah far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Diana should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,113Diana
522Taliyah
Diana vastly out-sustains Taliyah, healing and mitigating 591 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Diana can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Taliyah is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Taliyah, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Diana Build Against Taliyah

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Taliyah, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Taliyah are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Diana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Diana vs Taliyah matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Taliyah
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Diana early game win rateDiana28.6%
Taliyah early game win rateTaliyah71.4%
Late Game
Taliyah
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Diana late game win rateDiana25.0%
Taliyah late game win rateTaliyah75.0%

Taliyah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Diana. This lopsided early game means Taliyah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Taliyah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Diana. Extended games heavily favor Taliyah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Taliyah holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Diana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Diana Runes Against Taliyah

Domination rune tree - Diana primary runes vs TaliyahDomination
Electrocute - best Diana rune vs TaliyahSudden Impact - best Diana rune vs TaliyahGrisly Mementos - best Diana rune vs TaliyahTreasure Hunter - best Diana rune vs Taliyah
Resolve rune tree - Diana secondary runes vs TaliyahResolve
Shield Bash - best Diana rune vs TaliyahBone Plating - best Diana rune vs Taliyah
100.0% WR

The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Diana the best tools to compete against Taliyah in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Diana's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Diana matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.89%1066.089612,54257.5%47.5%
46.88%961.470112,76850.9%41.5%
44.21%951.368512,66154.4%34.7%
53.41%881.674013,05457.1%50.0%
40.48%845.886012,46647.1%36.0%
46.91%811.475312,44346.5%47.4%
51.90%796.181713,19263.3%44.9%
52.56%781.479714,27665.6%43.5%
48.00%754.385011,97651.2%43.8%
49.33%755.693312,65248.6%50.0%
37.84%741.575313,37843.8%33.3%
49.30%714.089713,29055.6%45.5%
56.52%691.777913,48154.8%57.9%
54.41%686.295413,29353.6%55.0%
49.23%655.988112,35254.8%44.1%
45.31%645.985611,96039.4%51.6%
46.03%636.286512,22342.9%48.6%
57.14%635.286312,40456.0%57.9%
56.14%576.099812,19848.3%64.3%
52.63%575.786911,31251.7%53.6%
51.79%565.889712,43761.3%40.0%
59.26%543.492514,29169.6%51.6%
37.74%531.485012,88538.5%37.0%
49.02%515.990612,44340.9%55.2%
43.48%466.079511,94447.6%40.0%
54.35%461.478313,55643.8%60.0%
50.00%446.088311,93163.6%36.4%
35.71%426.385411,48334.8%36.8%
53.66%411.680112,95545.8%64.7%
47.50%401.470113,41960.0%40.0%
41.03%393.982312,59941.2%40.9%
36.84%386.079011,31343.8%31.8%
59.46%371.274213,67770.6%50.0%
45.95%371.270211,96142.1%50.0%
57.14%356.093313,40884.6%40.9%
57.14%351.569112,15855.6%58.8%
52.94%341.170412,14460.0%47.4%
66.67%336.185011,57864.7%68.8%
78.79%335.61,00112,83776.9%80.0%
43.75%322.178513,77363.6%33.3%
46.88%321.373512,19350.0%41.7%
48.39%312.477212,71258.3%42.1%
41.94%311.687112,54741.2%42.9%
43.33%302.685311,67244.4%41.7%
63.33%305.486912,21650.0%72.2%
51.72%291.480413,53753.9%50.0%
48.28%291.690912,53643.8%53.9%
68.97%296.091612,06478.6%60.0%
57.14%281.485214,01960.0%55.6%
53.57%285.792812,38961.5%46.7%
48.15%271.477814,61054.5%43.8%
70.37%276.289511,94770.6%70.0%
48.15%271.372012,15558.3%40.0%
66.67%271.381013,65066.7%66.7%
34.62%261.877813,33946.1%23.1%
46.15%265.196812,22146.1%46.1%
44.00%251.376813,35750.0%38.5%
58.33%241.477612,85150.0%64.3%
54.17%246.096714,32850.0%56.3%
47.83%234.084712,72941.7%54.5%
45.45%225.997413,21462.5%35.7%
40.91%226.286011,64246.1%33.3%
61.90%212.172611,96375.0%44.4%
60.00%201.475311,43275.0%50.0%
50.00%202.377113,59650.0%50.0%
57.89%191.397714,94566.7%53.9%
42.11%191.368212,09644.4%40.0%
50.00%182.076912,25945.5%57.1%
44.44%181.786813,91571.4%27.3%
55.56%182.367012,44961.5%40.0%
52.94%174.782913,10642.9%60.0%
52.94%171.480313,45866.7%37.5%
23.53%171.164812,15833.3%12.5%
52.94%175.883812,18042.9%60.0%
50.00%165.81,01513,10450.0%50.0%
62.50%166.396912,462100.0%40.0%
66.67%156.292714,08450.0%69.2%
46.67%152.368711,71866.7%16.7%
26.67%154.371711,86828.6%25.0%
50.00%146.497312,83262.5%33.3%
42.86%144.783712,24244.4%40.0%
42.86%143.075512,08133.3%50.0%
42.86%141.177810,99940.0%50.0%
64.29%145.81,05113,62275.0%60.0%
35.71%143.179512,92340.0%33.3%
64.29%144.992712,45550.0%75.0%
69.23%135.093912,965100.0%60.0%
53.85%131.691514,04340.0%62.5%
76.92%136.29229,86080.0%66.7%
75.00%121.971412,01087.5%50.0%
66.67%121.872012,10557.1%80.0%
45.45%115.579012,30650.0%40.0%
36.36%114.81,03513,43066.7%25.0%
27.27%115.673210,89250.0%0.0%
63.64%115.61,14912,88840.0%83.3%
50.00%104.175515,05550.0%50.0%
44.44%91.681313,79733.3%50.0%
44.44%96.993512,81933.3%66.7%
66.67%91.174611,69150.0%100.0%
44.44%94.685913,10650.0%42.9%
44.44%96.288710,78366.7%0.0%
25.00%81.553810,59320.0%33.3%
28.57%73.173810,93950.0%0.0%
28.57%74.585512,06650.0%0.0%
42.86%72.496015,10150.0%40.0%
28.57%75.21,07713,66666.7%0.0%
57.14%74.193315,59450.0%60.0%
42.86%75.51,01017,0430.0%42.9%
50.00%65.592814,6800.0%50.0%
40.00%54.91,04313,7690.0%50.0%
60.00%50.972312,17550.0%100.0%
20.00%57.098212,74733.3%0.0%
40.00%51.273513,08766.7%0.0%
80.00%56.077510,838100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.288714,90233.3%50.0%

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Diana vs Taliyah - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Diana do against Taliyah in League of Legends?

Taliyah wins the Diana vs Taliyah matchup with a 73.3% win rate compared to Diana's 26.7%, a 46.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Diana do against Taliyah in the early game?

In the early game, Taliyah has the advantage against Diana with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Taliyah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Diana do against Taliyah in the late game?

In the late game, Taliyah takes over the Diana vs Taliyah matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Taliyah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Diana vs Taliyah matchup?

Taliyah wins the matchup against Diana with a 73.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 46.7 percentage point advantage means Taliyah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Diana build against Taliyah?

The best Diana build against Taliyah includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Diana runes against Taliyah?

The best Diana runes against Taliyah use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Diana vs Taliyah matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Diana counter Taliyah?

No, Diana struggles against Taliyah with only a 26.7% win rate. Taliyah has the advantage in this matchup. Diana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Taliyah's lead.

How do I play Diana against Taliyah?

When playing Diana against Taliyah, play cautiously and avoid Taliyah's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Taliyah has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.