Talonvs Rengar
Talon vs Rengar is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Rengar wins with a 52.2% win rate (+4.3%) over Talon based on 23 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Rengar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Rengar 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.
Rengar(47.8%)Who Wins the Talon vs Rengar Matchup?
Talon vs Rengar Matchup Summary
The Talon vs Rengar matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 23 recent matches analyzed, Rengar wins with a 52.2% win rate compared to Talon's 47.8%, giving Rengar a 4.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Rengar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Rengar reaches their power spikes, while Rengar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Rengar leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Rengar is slightly favored, Talon can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Rengar's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Talon vs Rengar Laning Phase Breakdown
Talon is favored during the laning phase against Rengar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Talon holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Talon Build Against Rengar
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Rengar, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Rengar are Opportunity, Axiom Arc and Serylda's Grudge. 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 Rengar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Talon vs Rengar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Talon71.4%Rengar28.6%Talon37.5%Rengar62.5%Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Rengar. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Rengar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Talon. Extended games heavily favor Rengar, 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 Rengar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Rengar 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 Rengar
Domination
Inspiration
The Domination and Inspiration rune setup gives Talon the best tools to compete against Rengar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Talon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.45% | 91 | 1.3 | 765 | 14,438 | 32.4% | 61.1% | |
| 43.48% | 69 | 1.1 | 805 | 13,884 | 44.1% | 42.9% | |
| 41.94% | 62 | 6.1 | 834 | 13,000 | 38.5% | 44.4% | |
| 43.33% | 60 | 1.5 | 804 | 14,072 | 52.6% | 39.0% | |
| 38.89% | 54 | 1.3 | 813 | 14,557 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 39.62% | 53 | 1.2 | 786 | 13,818 | 20.8% | 55.2% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 6.5 | 855 | 13,977 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 6.5 | 853 | 12,883 | 51.9% | 54.2% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 2.7 | 789 | 13,276 | 38.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 3.2 | 971 | 14,855 | 75.0% | 37.5% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 5.1 | 887 | 13,396 | 63.2% | 44.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 1.4 | 808 | 13,985 | 35.3% | 56.5% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 5.9 | 905 | 12,488 | 45.0% | 45.0% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 4.8 | 923 | 12,434 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 1.4 | 787 | 13,669 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 1.2 | 800 | 15,721 | 70.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 1.2 | 798 | 12,028 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.0 | 771 | 12,313 | 33.3% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.4 | 857 | 12,897 | 40.0% | 55.0% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 1.4 | 873 | 13,984 | 53.3% | 57.1% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 1.6 | 884 | 14,078 | 40.0% | 42.1% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 1.3 | 770 | 14,643 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 1.3 | 904 | 13,747 | 45.5% | 52.9% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.2 | 819 | 15,423 | 37.5% | 63.2% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.3 | 1,033 | 12,416 | 33.3% | 53.3% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 6.9 | 945 | 12,522 | 68.8% | 54.5% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 5.9 | 922 | 11,467 | 53.3% | 27.3% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 5.7 | 744 | 11,053 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.0 | 862 | 12,890 | 60.0% | 45.0% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 797 | 11,917 | 44.4% | 68.8% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 3.0 | 735 | 13,011 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 1.1 | 736 | 13,016 | 38.5% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.8 | 919 | 15,632 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 1.5 | 842 | 12,461 | 40.0% | 12.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.1 | 733 | 12,872 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.3 | 764 | 15,287 | 71.4% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.3 | 1,004 | 13,702 | 30.0% | 58.3% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.3 | 754 | 14,753 | 40.0% | 36.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.3 | 843 | 14,055 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 903 | 15,025 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 812 | 12,065 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 1.3 | 824 | 14,465 | 28.6% | 30.8% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 761 | 11,503 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 5.0 | 850 | 14,077 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 6.4 | 762 | 12,635 | 28.6% | 41.7% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.3 | 696 | 13,166 | 41.7% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.4 | 749 | 12,561 | 57.1% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.6 | 914 | 12,846 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 1.3 | 878 | 14,802 | 71.4% | 63.6% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.7 | 1,015 | 12,772 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.5 | 885 | 12,132 | 71.4% | 30.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.7 | 966 | 13,220 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 3.6 | 715 | 11,795 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.1 | 764 | 15,697 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.4 | 655 | 13,336 | 55.6% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.1 | 789 | 9,713 | 55.6% | 42.9% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 1.4 | 859 | 15,450 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.8 | 907 | 12,809 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 6.2 | 905 | 12,531 | 57.1% | 87.5% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 678 | 12,516 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.6 | 798 | 13,659 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.1 | 755 | 14,535 | 75.0% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.8 | 845 | 11,695 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.8 | 817 | 15,494 | 83.3% | 25.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.3 | 946 | 12,630 | 55.6% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.5 | 849 | 13,628 | 16.7% | 62.5% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.3 | 721 | 12,850 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.4 | 740 | 13,079 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.5 | 1,016 | 13,046 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 2.7 | 941 | 15,206 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.3 | 801 | 12,514 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.2 | 841 | 15,020 | 60.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.1 | 793 | 10,728 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.2 | 756 | 12,305 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 3.4 | 816 | 12,796 | 14.3% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 886 | 16,555 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 4.1 | 788 | 13,291 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 4.4 | 781 | 13,608 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.6 | 789 | 14,167 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.8 | 929 | 12,618 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.6 | 828 | 11,812 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.7 | 763 | 13,764 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 948 | 17,046 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 865 | 15,425 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 3.4 | 828 | 13,863 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 720 | 11,299 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 805 | 11,860 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.1 | 723 | 10,362 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.1 | 1,067 | 15,795 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.5 | 794 | 12,110 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.0 | 1,094 | 15,816 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.5 | 913 | 12,984 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 954 | 14,504 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 656 | 9,171 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 868 | 15,376 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 825 | 13,226 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 761 | 11,945 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 691 | 13,432 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
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Talon vs Rengar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Talon do against Rengar in League of Legends?
Rengar wins the Talon vs Rengar matchup with a 52.2% win rate compared to Talon's 47.8%, a 4.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 23 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Talon do against Rengar in the early game?
In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Rengar with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. 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 Rengar in the late game?
In the late game, Rengar takes over the Talon vs Rengar matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Rengar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Talon vs Rengar matchup?
Rengar wins the matchup against Talon with a 52.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 4.3 percentage point advantage means Rengar is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 23 games analyzed.
What is the best Talon build against Rengar?
The best Talon build against Rengar includes Opportunity, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Rengar?
The best Talon runes against Rengar use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Talon vs Rengar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Talon counter Rengar?
No, Talon struggles against Rengar with only a 47.8% win rate. Rengar has the advantage in this matchup. Talon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rengar's lead.
How do I play Talon against Rengar?
When playing Talon against Rengar, play cautiously and avoid Rengar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rengar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.