Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.9%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Talonvs Ivern

FAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Talon vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Ivern wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Talon based on 7 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Ivern scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Ivern matchup.

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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.

Compare against an opponent
Talon - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Talon
42.9% WR
VS
Ivern vs Talon matchup - 57.1% win rate
Ivern
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Ivern Matchup?

Ivern wins the Talon vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
1.1
CS / min
0.5
681
DMG / min
395
12,253
Gold / game
10,760
402
Heal / min
291
563
DMG Mitigated / min
447
0.3
CC / min
1.9
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
20.0%
Late Game WR
80.0%

Talon vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Talon's 42.9%, giving Ivern a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Ivern outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Ivern reaches their power spikes, while Ivern should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ivern leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern has a strong advantage in this matchup. Talon players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Ivern 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.

Talon vs Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Talon wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Talon
0.5Ivern
Talon edges out Ivern by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Talon.
Damage
681Talon
395Ivern
Talon heavily out-damages Ivern by 286 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern 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
12,253Talon
10,760Ivern
Talon generates a commanding 1,493 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Talon consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Talon
1.9Ivern
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Talon, with 1.6 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Talon should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
965Talon
739Ivern
Talon vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 227 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Talon can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Talon Build Against Ivern

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Ivern are Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc and Serpent's Fang. This combination gives Talon 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 Talon vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon100.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern0.0%
Late Game
Ivern
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon20.0%
Ivern late game win rateIvern80.0%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Ivern. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ivern is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Talon. Extended games heavily favor Ivern, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Talon must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ivern reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ivern 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 Ivern

Precision rune tree - Talon primary runes vs IvernPrecision
Fleet Footwork - best Talon rune vs IvernTriumph - best Talon rune vs IvernLegend: Alacrity - best Talon rune vs IvernCoup de Grace - best Talon rune vs Ivern
Inspiration rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs IvernInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Talon rune vs IvernCosmic Insight - best Talon rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Talon the best tools to compete against Ivern in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Talon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.38%691.388412,94946.9%46.0%
55.93%594.589912,57871.4%47.4%
46.55%581.376312,48451.9%41.9%
42.86%563.290611,18043.3%42.3%
49.02%511.278413,51241.2%52.9%
50.00%481.276712,13841.4%63.2%
45.45%445.982310,40738.1%52.2%
53.49%435.894612,64546.7%57.1%
35.71%425.886610,94036.4%35.0%
59.52%421.382613,55155.6%62.5%
35.71%423.185511,57828.6%42.9%
38.10%422.485712,57635.3%40.0%
42.50%401.285113,57733.3%50.0%
40.00%401.585114,35450.0%35.7%
42.11%385.783213,21157.1%38.7%
45.95%371.371812,66431.3%57.1%
48.65%372.996414,61550.0%48.0%
58.33%361.486212,46640.0%71.4%
57.14%351.392515,26055.6%57.7%
42.42%334.784813,27454.5%36.4%
50.00%321.380813,59650.0%50.0%
65.63%321.183413,66362.5%68.8%
60.00%305.477511,11350.0%68.8%
50.00%285.689312,83440.0%55.6%
42.86%281.586115,03450.0%41.7%
30.77%262.097413,50330.0%31.3%
53.85%261.392913,13070.0%43.8%
64.00%251.293115,78666.7%63.2%
40.00%251.378914,70957.1%33.3%
50.00%246.01,00012,69071.4%41.2%
54.17%246.488911,43853.3%55.6%
37.50%244.991612,72514.3%47.1%
43.48%231.587414,94016.7%52.9%
36.36%221.394515,05650.0%28.6%
55.56%186.071410,97871.4%45.5%
44.44%181.298114,4720.0%61.5%
38.89%186.57389,69655.6%22.2%
44.44%186.078111,50342.9%45.5%
64.71%173.079713,24383.3%54.5%
37.50%161.580411,17937.5%37.5%
37.50%165.998011,81850.0%33.3%
50.00%161.377811,75040.0%54.5%
53.33%151.784211,10062.5%42.9%
66.67%151.686813,05950.0%77.8%
60.00%151.687813,69262.5%57.1%
66.67%151.31,00713,15650.0%72.7%
53.33%151.576610,86157.1%50.0%
35.71%146.285310,53860.0%22.2%
28.57%141.178413,8750.0%44.4%
30.77%135.575211,49333.3%30.0%
38.46%136.585814,2870.0%50.0%
61.54%131.265810,39360.0%66.7%
50.00%126.481410,96840.0%57.1%
63.64%115.770711,376100.0%50.0%
45.45%116.41,05611,24340.0%50.0%
45.45%111.872213,89760.0%33.3%
27.27%116.884110,84550.0%22.2%
30.00%106.567011,36433.3%28.6%
44.44%95.986013,3100.0%50.0%
66.67%93.78438,65066.7%66.7%
33.33%91.887011,05750.0%20.0%
55.56%92.676012,76966.7%50.0%
44.44%95.696011,98725.0%60.0%
33.33%91.387314,68566.7%16.7%
44.44%95.38499,37850.0%33.3%
12.50%84.11,05514,3010.0%16.7%
37.50%85.391711,2140.0%60.0%
50.00%83.778612,46350.0%50.0%
37.50%86.381511,5940.0%60.0%
75.00%84.01,09013,32250.0%100.0%
37.50%81.469615,6280.0%37.5%
62.50%82.688815,5110.0%62.5%
28.57%76.474110,20925.0%33.3%
42.86%71.168112,253100.0%20.0%
71.43%73.370811,23550.0%100.0%
85.71%73.893115,663100.0%80.0%
50.00%61.497513,19450.0%50.0%
66.67%62.61,08515,84650.0%75.0%
33.33%65.480214,2810.0%33.3%
33.33%63.693715,086100.0%20.0%
66.67%60.976410,26975.0%50.0%
20.00%56.172014,4150.0%33.3%
20.00%53.174511,3050.0%33.3%
60.00%55.91,03915,0750.0%60.0%
20.00%53.888614,8010.0%25.0%
60.00%51.479314,449100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.17419,96750.0%0.0%
40.00%52.595412,07566.7%0.0%
40.00%56.15788,69233.3%50.0%
60.00%55.076310,49750.0%66.7%

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Talon vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Ivern wins the Talon vs Ivern matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Talon's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Talon do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Ivern with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Talon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Talon do against Ivern in the late game?

In the late game, Ivern takes over the Talon vs Ivern matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Ivern scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Ivern matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Talon with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Ivern?

The best Talon build against Ivern includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Serpent's Fang with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Talon runes against Ivern?

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

Does Talon counter Ivern?

No, Talon struggles against Ivern with only a 42.9% win rate. Ivern has the advantage in this matchup. Talon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ivern's lead.

How do I play Talon against Ivern?

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