Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Talonvs Aatrox

DAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Talon vs Aatrox is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Talon wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Aatrox based on 30 games. Aatrox wins the early laning phase while Talon scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Aatrox matchup.

Talon Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Talon 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.

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Talon - 53.3% win rate in this matchup
Talon
53.3% WR
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Aatrox vs Talon matchup - 46.7% win rate
Aatrox
46.7% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Aatrox Matchup?

Talon wins the Talon vs Aatrox matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 30
53.3%
Win Rate
46.7%
1.3
CS / min
0.9
864
DMG / min
638
13,844
Gold / game
12,261
419
Heal / min
639
662
DMG Mitigated / min
1,039
0.3
CC / min
0.6
46.7%
Early Game WR
53.3%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Talon vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Aatrox matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 30 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Aatrox's 46.7%, giving Talon a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aatrox controls the early laning stage, but Talon outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aatrox needs to press advantages before Talon reaches their power spikes, while Talon should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Aatrox leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon players can confidently pick into Aatrox and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Aatrox away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Talon vs Aatrox Laning Phase Breakdown

Talon wins the laning phase against Aatrox in League of Legends

Talon is favored during the laning phase against Aatrox, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Talon holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.3Talon
0.9Aatrox
Talon edges out Aatrox by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Talon.
Damage
864Talon
638Aatrox
Talon heavily out-damages Aatrox by 226 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Aatrox should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Talon's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,844Talon
12,261Aatrox
Talon generates a commanding 1,582 more gold per game than Aatrox. This substantial economic advantage means Talon consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Aatrox should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Talon
0.6Aatrox
Aatrox provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Talon, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aatrox coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,081Talon
1,678Aatrox
Aatrox vastly out-sustains Talon, healing and mitigating 597 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aatrox can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Talon is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Talon, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Talon Build Against Aatrox

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Aatrox, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Aatrox are Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc and Edge of Night. This combination gives Talon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Talon the best chance to compete against Aatrox. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Talon vs Aatrox matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon46.7%
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox53.3%
Late Game
Talon
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon60.0%
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox40.0%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Talon. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Talon is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Aatrox. Extended games heavily favor Talon, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Aatrox must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Talon reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Talon survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Talon Runes Against Aatrox

Inspiration rune tree - Talon primary runes vs AatroxInspiration
First Strike - best Talon rune vs AatroxCash Back - best Talon rune vs AatroxTriple Tonic - best Talon rune vs AatroxCosmic Insight - best Talon rune vs Aatrox
Domination rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs AatroxDomination
Sudden Impact - best Talon rune vs AatroxTreasure Hunter - best Talon rune vs Aatrox
100.0% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Domination secondary allows Talon to press their advantage against Aatrox, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Talon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Talon'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 Talon build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Talon matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.67%1501.384913,98148.3%48.9%
49.32%1481.278113,70347.8%50.6%
45.52%1451.280413,29743.1%48.0%
53.73%1341.181714,08156.3%52.3%
50.79%1261.287113,92142.6%56.9%
52.38%1261.486414,01246.7%57.6%
49.18%1226.391612,62048.1%50.0%
43.70%1191.384313,81740.8%45.7%
47.41%1166.588512,82648.9%46.5%
51.82%1106.393012,58848.9%54.0%
43.52%1081.585813,22735.4%50.0%
49.04%1041.285514,02554.8%45.2%
50.00%1043.994212,62953.3%47.5%
54.17%963.692813,02346.1%63.6%
54.74%953.593613,44739.0%66.7%
46.81%943.493113,35454.3%42.4%
49.45%912.496914,06441.0%55.8%
49.43%876.092711,84847.4%51.0%
52.87%871.488213,93742.9%59.6%
45.35%865.489912,60844.4%46.0%
57.14%845.386213,18658.1%56.6%
54.76%841.389714,27648.5%58.8%
51.39%721.387513,79647.1%55.3%
53.52%711.285614,26064.3%46.5%
50.75%676.390712,38041.4%57.9%
49.25%671.175813,22346.7%51.4%
48.48%666.285711,93242.4%54.5%
41.27%636.090611,62942.9%40.0%
43.55%621.381414,54158.3%34.2%
42.62%611.178714,08137.5%46.0%
44.26%611.175413,70952.4%40.0%
53.33%601.388815,13558.3%50.0%
48.21%566.297512,53354.5%44.1%
53.70%546.093313,51447.1%56.8%
50.94%531.285714,62257.9%47.1%
51.92%521.390914,20552.4%51.6%
49.02%511.391512,74943.5%53.6%
56.00%501.594715,10558.8%54.5%
42.55%476.177112,07457.1%30.8%
54.35%461.383913,52647.8%60.9%
60.87%465.098412,36772.7%50.0%
46.51%436.31,10613,25956.3%40.7%
42.86%421.195313,21238.1%47.6%
45.24%421.81,02714,18543.8%46.1%
60.98%411.281113,32447.6%75.0%
45.00%402.277212,73660.0%36.0%
47.50%401.081913,71952.9%43.5%
45.00%401.271212,53445.0%45.0%
56.41%395.790213,06260.0%54.2%
56.41%396.485312,41042.9%64.0%
62.16%376.092512,81046.1%70.8%
41.67%363.479713,07731.6%52.9%
55.88%346.488412,90950.0%61.1%
45.45%336.381612,59542.9%47.4%
53.13%321.488013,89853.9%52.6%
62.50%326.499112,16557.1%66.7%
28.13%323.675913,15927.3%28.6%
45.16%311.588714,58242.9%47.1%
43.33%301.587713,38754.5%36.8%
53.33%301.386413,84446.7%60.0%
46.67%301.174312,79735.7%56.3%
55.17%291.681214,44766.7%42.9%
55.17%296.288311,58346.7%64.3%
35.71%285.879712,78330.0%38.9%
39.29%285.694211,22037.5%41.7%
37.04%276.488013,35350.0%31.6%
37.04%276.087911,61427.3%43.8%
55.56%276.185612,40180.0%41.2%
66.67%241.299915,10662.5%68.8%
54.17%246.61,07912,88966.7%46.7%
52.17%231.795214,35645.5%58.3%
55.00%206.192712,58860.0%50.0%
55.00%206.594112,41850.0%60.0%
35.00%204.374311,76330.8%42.9%
50.00%206.188511,94937.5%58.3%
57.89%193.01,00012,23355.6%60.0%
38.89%182.190214,19737.5%40.0%
38.89%186.291913,76142.9%36.4%
47.06%171.680913,10428.6%60.0%
29.41%176.080612,27033.3%27.3%
33.33%155.580111,81950.0%22.2%
60.00%153.380814,55125.0%72.7%
33.33%155.21,13412,03042.9%25.0%
33.33%156.397613,65150.0%27.3%
46.67%153.591611,29533.3%55.6%
33.33%151.683114,63960.0%20.0%
50.00%141.71,01614,52020.0%66.7%
57.14%144.594911,69257.1%57.1%
42.86%141.674912,66942.9%42.9%
58.33%125.290014,1880.0%70.0%
25.00%125.082512,27933.3%22.2%
18.18%111.91,07213,4220.0%33.3%
36.36%112.31,09014,18825.0%42.9%
54.55%111.382712,42462.5%33.3%
45.45%114.680311,4130.0%71.4%
54.55%112.892113,68950.0%66.7%
30.00%101.47129,48737.5%0.0%
40.00%102.372013,81433.3%42.9%
80.00%103.567611,65675.0%100.0%
77.78%96.081710,879100.0%50.0%
55.56%91.194114,49950.0%57.1%
88.89%97.21,06714,520100.0%80.0%
12.50%85.891213,7190.0%14.3%
85.71%72.98319,94375.0%100.0%
42.86%74.71,10315,1420.0%60.0%
28.57%76.983113,14750.0%0.0%
66.67%62.581713,06750.0%100.0%
50.00%64.51,10116,3230.0%75.0%
66.67%61.174113,958100.0%60.0%
16.67%63.01,06515,3120.0%25.0%
66.67%61.998210,16333.3%100.0%
33.33%64.21,07915,654100.0%20.0%
66.67%65.077210,599100.0%50.0%
50.00%64.478313,222100.0%40.0%
40.00%53.01,05413,4090.0%66.7%
20.00%52.890313,3260.0%25.0%
40.00%56.694512,89350.0%33.3%
40.00%52.490614,99033.3%50.0%
40.00%56.41,04314,5080.0%50.0%
40.00%56.365610,7960.0%66.7%

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Talon vs Aatrox - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Aatrox in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Talon vs Aatrox matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Aatrox's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 30 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Talon do against Aatrox in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Talon with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Talon do against Aatrox in the late game?

In the late game, Talon takes over the Talon vs Aatrox matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Talon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Aatrox matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Aatrox with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Talon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 30 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Aatrox?

The best Talon build against Aatrox includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Edge of Night with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Talon runes against Aatrox?

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

Does Talon counter Aatrox?

Yes, Talon has a favorable matchup against Aatrox with a 53.3% win rate. Talon strongly counters Aatrox in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Talon against Aatrox?

When playing Talon against Aatrox, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Aatrox. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.