Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.6%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Talonvs Ahri

FAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Talon vs Ahri is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Talon wins with a 51.5% win rate (+2.9%) over Ahri based on 68 games. Ahri 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 Ahri 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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Ahri - 51.5% win rateAhri(51.5%)
Talon - 51.5% win rate in this matchup
Talon
51.5% WR
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Ahri vs Talon matchup - 48.5% win rate
Ahri
48.5% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Ahri Matchup?

Talon wins the Talon vs Ahri matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 68
51.5%
Win Rate
48.5%
6.2
CS / min
6.3
869
DMG / min
865
13,148
Gold / game
12,186
194
Heal / min
213
609
DMG Mitigated / min
380
0.1
CC / min
0.7
48.1%
Early Game WR
51.9%
53.7%
Late Game WR
46.3%

Talon vs Ahri Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Ahri matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 68 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 51.5% win rate compared to Ahri's 48.5%, giving Talon a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ahri controls the early laning stage, but Talon outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ahri 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 Ahri leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Ahri's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Talon vs Ahri Laning Phase Breakdown

Talon wins the laning phase against Ahri in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Talon
6.3Ahri
Talon and Ahri farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
869Talon
865Ahri
Damage output is virtually even between Talon and Ahri, with only 4 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,148Talon
12,186Ahri
Talon generates a commanding 962 more gold per game than Ahri. This substantial economic advantage means Talon consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ahri should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Talon
0.7Ahri
Ahri provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Talon, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ahri coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
803Talon
593Ahri
Talon vastly out-sustains Ahri, healing and mitigating 210 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Talon can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ahri is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ahri, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Talon Build Against Ahri

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Ahri, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Ahri are Opportunity, Serylda's Grudge and Umbral Glaive. This combination gives Talon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ahri. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Talon vs Ahri matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ahri
51.9%
+3.7% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon48.1%
Ahri early game win rateAhri51.9%
Late Game
Talon
53.7%
+7.3% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon53.7%
Ahri late game win rateAhri46.3%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Ahri has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Talon by 3.7 percentage points. Ahri players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Talon is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.7% win rate — 7.3 points above Ahri. 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: Ahri 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 Ahri

Domination rune tree - Talon primary runes vs AhriDomination
Electrocute - best Talon rune vs AhriSudden Impact - best Talon rune vs AhriGrisly Mementos - best Talon rune vs AhriUltimate Hunter - best Talon rune vs Ahri
Sorcery rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs AhriSorcery
Scorch - best Talon rune vs AhriNimbus Cloak - best Talon rune vs Ahri
62.5% WR

The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Talon maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Ahri.


Talon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.71%701.480313,64745.5%46.0%
51.47%686.286913,14848.1%53.7%
46.27%671.479713,76446.1%46.3%
67.24%581.381514,58373.1%62.5%
40.38%521.288414,19245.8%35.7%
48.08%523.793613,46052.4%45.2%
54.17%483.289514,16355.6%52.4%
35.42%481.577112,59838.1%33.3%
44.44%456.092212,02330.4%59.1%
35.71%421.684413,40626.3%43.5%
47.50%405.389712,47257.1%36.8%
51.28%393.889813,58250.0%52.4%
58.97%394.091813,75258.8%59.1%
42.11%385.186212,26642.9%41.2%
22.22%361.486514,80723.1%21.7%
31.43%355.987812,98128.6%33.3%
55.88%341.397214,61375.0%45.5%
44.12%345.977411,28235.3%52.9%
60.61%331.279914,22350.0%70.6%
50.00%326.391214,13942.9%52.0%
46.88%325.688512,91640.0%50.0%
61.29%316.390612,69166.7%56.3%
45.16%315.988212,25055.6%40.9%
41.94%311.390015,99544.4%40.9%
56.67%306.792312,10963.6%52.6%
56.67%301.379514,67646.1%64.7%
51.72%296.793412,91631.3%76.9%
44.83%291.491514,09253.3%35.7%
42.86%286.379012,39938.5%46.7%
40.74%271.284914,97936.4%43.8%
40.74%276.580512,51042.9%38.5%
50.00%261.992915,06050.0%50.0%
57.69%261.895014,93775.0%50.0%
52.00%251.276514,95571.4%44.4%
29.17%241.381513,96140.0%21.4%
54.17%241.489313,71963.6%46.1%
45.83%241.394713,95033.3%58.3%
52.17%232.383713,87066.7%36.4%
52.17%236.693512,19876.9%20.0%
60.87%231.270713,50970.0%53.9%
50.00%223.894715,24666.7%43.8%
54.55%226.084712,26075.0%30.0%
57.14%211.786512,82755.6%58.3%
52.38%213.096314,93237.5%61.5%
42.86%211.569911,12438.5%50.0%
45.00%205.980711,55912.5%66.7%
31.58%191.589314,95460.0%21.4%
47.37%196.183211,98657.1%41.7%
42.11%196.299212,67744.4%40.0%
33.33%181.493114,56822.2%44.4%
44.44%186.272111,74766.7%33.3%
41.18%176.882012,92325.0%55.6%
37.50%161.687713,72844.4%28.6%
75.00%166.387311,94280.0%66.7%
50.00%166.391612,42266.7%40.0%
40.00%150.989614,61442.9%37.5%
40.00%156.380612,13960.0%30.0%
46.67%155.877712,91128.6%62.5%
66.67%153.571812,72157.1%75.0%
64.29%146.378212,10766.7%62.5%
35.71%141.278114,54675.0%20.0%
57.14%144.291514,22771.4%42.9%
64.29%145.198814,06283.3%50.0%
38.46%136.092913,03860.0%25.0%
61.54%134.092512,47640.0%75.0%
23.08%131.576013,23933.3%14.3%
30.77%134.092214,31933.3%30.0%
38.46%131.497013,39666.7%14.3%
50.00%121.382715,59775.0%37.5%
58.33%121.591813,93950.0%66.7%
41.67%121.485515,03840.0%42.9%
54.55%116.291314,55775.0%42.9%
45.45%114.695611,38420.0%66.7%
27.27%113.292011,29920.0%33.3%
63.64%117.196812,98571.4%50.0%
36.36%111.392615,48025.0%42.9%
72.73%115.41,01613,563100.0%57.1%
27.27%116.51,02813,31720.0%33.3%
54.55%111.776415,32125.0%71.4%
60.00%101.192815,64550.0%62.5%
30.00%103.56669,41428.6%33.3%
30.00%106.895012,54833.3%25.0%
55.56%92.497714,54066.7%50.0%
33.33%93.189714,65733.3%33.3%
75.00%81.493313,10966.7%100.0%
37.50%82.974211,02233.3%50.0%
50.00%86.273211,77450.0%50.0%
37.50%83.677312,17666.7%20.0%
37.50%81.089113,42140.0%33.3%
42.86%72.096715,58450.0%40.0%
28.57%71.585015,73950.0%20.0%
14.29%72.673612,9840.0%25.0%
14.29%74.71,04916,3220.0%16.7%
71.43%77.089113,376100.0%60.0%
42.86%75.789512,16433.3%50.0%
28.57%72.395718,329100.0%16.7%
57.14%71.51,08917,297100.0%25.0%
16.67%63.87349,4980.0%100.0%
33.33%66.477112,8520.0%40.0%
33.33%63.174611,7650.0%50.0%
50.00%66.088314,32866.7%33.3%
33.33%66.27209,41066.7%0.0%
80.00%52.686015,221100.0%66.7%
80.00%55.485312,813100.0%50.0%
20.00%55.574911,27433.3%0.0%
60.00%54.293913,187100.0%33.3%
40.00%51.074914,25733.3%50.0%

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Talon vs Ahri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Ahri in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Talon vs Ahri matchup with a 51.5% win rate compared to Ahri's 48.5%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 68 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Talon do against Ahri in the early game?

In the early game, Ahri has the advantage against Talon with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. Ahri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Talon do against Ahri in the late game?

In the late game, Talon takes over the Talon vs Ahri matchup with a 53.7% win rate compared to 46.3%. Talon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Ahri matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Ahri with a 51.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Talon is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 68 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Ahri?

The best Talon build against Ahri includes Opportunity, Serylda's Grudge, Umbral Glaive with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Ahri?

The best Talon runes against Ahri use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 62.5% win rate in the Talon vs Ahri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Talon counter Ahri?

Yes, Talon has a favorable matchup against Ahri with a 51.5% win rate. Talon has a solid advantage over Ahri in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Talon against Ahri?

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