Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.2%
Pick Rate
2.0%

TalonTop Build

AAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.14 Talon top build uses Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Umbral Glaive, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade, Oracle Lens. This Talon build has a 4.46% pick rate and a 62.96% win rate in LoL patch 26.14. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Talon build choices below.

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Select a Talon Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
  • Voltaic Cyclosword - Talon Highest Win Rate Build core itemVoltaic Cyclosword
  • Axiom Arc - Talon Highest Win Rate Build core itemAxiom Arc
  • Umbral Glaive - Talon Highest Win Rate Build core itemUmbral Glaive
Core Items
63.0%Win Rate
+11.8%WR Diff
4.5%Pick Rate

Best Talon Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
The Brutalizer
The Brutalizer
Caulfield's Warhammer
Caulfield's Warhammer
Axiom Arc
Axiom Arc
Boots
Boots
Glowing Mote
Glowing Mote
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity

Top Summoner Spells

  • SmiteFlash
    Smite + Flash
    63.2%Win Rate93.8%Pick Rate
  • SmiteIgnite
    Smite + Ignite
    66.7%Win Rate3.7%Pick Rate

Build Stats

62.96%Win Rate
+11.76%WR Diff
4.46%Pick Rate
81Matches

This Talon build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Talon build are Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc and Umbral Glaive. This item combination achieves a 63.0% win rate across 81 matches analyzed.

At full build, Talon gains a total of 275 Attack Damage, 250 Health, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Talon Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Fleet Footwork
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Coup de Grace
Inspiration secondary rune treeInspiration
  • Cosmic Insight
  • Magical Footwear
  • Adaptive Force
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Talon Abilities

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Talon build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Damage. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Health, Gold Efficiency, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Talon are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 63.2% win rate and 23.5% pick rate.

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
63.2%Win Rate
23.5%Pick Rate
These are Talon's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Voltaic Cyclosword (53.3% WR, +2.1% WR diff, 66.7% pick rate) provides 55 AD. Axiom Arc (57.9% WR, +6.7% WR diff, 32.8% pick rate) provides 55 AD. Umbral Glaive (57.5% WR, +6.3% WR diff, 39.4% pick rate) provides 60 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Talon include Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Talon are Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Talon is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Talon build.

  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:275
  • Total healthHealth:250
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:4%
When facing Talon's top counters like Naafiri, JarvanIV, Warwick, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Edge of Night or Youmuu's Ghostblade based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Talon performance.
physical damage dealerFirst Power Spike3,000g~5 min

This Talon physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 63.0% win rate across 81 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 275 total attack damage from items. This Talon build offers flexibility and works well in most team compositions, providing a balance of damage and utility. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Talon's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Talon vulnerable to burst damage and no built-in sustain for extended fights. With a total gold cost of 15,250, this Talon build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Umbral Glaive power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Talon build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical damage output with 275 total attack damage from items

Weaknesses

  • Lacks defensive stats making Talon vulnerable to burst damage
  • No built-in sustain for extended fights

Champions with Similar Builds to Talon

Kayn champion
Kayn
Core Items
  • Voltaic Cyclosword - Kayn core item
  • Hubris - Kayn core item
  • Axiom Arc - Kayn core item
52.9%Win Rate
2.8%Pick Rate

See Also

Talon OverviewTalon RunesTalon CountersAll Items