Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
2.0%

TalonTop Build

FAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The patch 26.4 Talon top build uses Swiftmarch, Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade, Axiom Arc, Umbral Glaive, Oracle Lens. This Talon build has a 4.27% pick rate and a 57.14% win rate in LoL patch 26.4. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Talon build choices below.

These are Talon's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Serylda's Grudge (52.7% WR, +4.2% WR diff, 36.8% pick rate) provides 45 AD. Edge of Night (53.5% WR, +5.1% WR diff, 39.3% pick rate) provides 250 Health, 50 AD. Youmuu's Ghostblade (49.0% WR, +0.6% WR diff, 76.6% pick rate) provides 55 AD, 0.04% Speed. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

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, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

Top situational items for Talon include Axiom Arc, Umbral Glaive. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Talon are Swiftmarch. 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 speed Movement Speed:65
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:265
  • Total health Health:250
  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:4%
When facing Talon's top counters like Volibear, Naafiri, Fizz, 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 Axiom Arc or Umbral Glaive based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Talon performance.

This Talon physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 57.1% win rate across 609 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 265 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 15,350, this Talon build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade 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.