Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.2%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Talonvs Syndra

FAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Talon vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Syndra wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Talon based on 18 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Syndra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Syndra 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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Syndra - 44.4% win rateSyndra(44.4%)
Talon - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Talon
44.4% WR
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Syndra vs Talon matchup - 55.6% win rate
Syndra
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Syndra Matchup?

Syndra wins the Talon vs Syndra matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 18
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
6.2
CS / min
6.9
721
DMG / min
987
11,747
Gold / game
12,655
170
Heal / min
94
590
DMG Mitigated / min
333
0.1
CC / min
1.4
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Talon vs Syndra Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Talon's 44.4%, giving Syndra a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Syndra reaches their power spikes, while Syndra should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Syndra leads by 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra 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 Syndra 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 Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown

Syndra wins the laning phase against Talon in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Talon
6.9Syndra
Syndra edges out Talon by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Syndra.
Damage
721Talon
987Syndra
Syndra heavily out-damages Talon by 266 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Talon should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Syndra's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,747Talon
12,655Syndra
Syndra generates a commanding 908 more gold per game than Talon. This substantial economic advantage means Syndra consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Talon should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Talon
1.4Syndra
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Talon, with 1.3 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Syndra 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
760Talon
427Syndra
Talon vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 333 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Talon can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Syndra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Syndra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Talon Build Against Syndra

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Syndra are Profane Hydra, Edge of Night and Youmuu's Ghostblade. 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 Syndra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon66.7%
Syndra early game win rateSyndra33.3%
Late Game
Syndra
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon33.3%
Syndra late game win rateSyndra66.7%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Syndra. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Syndra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Talon. Extended games heavily favor Syndra, 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 Syndra reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Syndra 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 Syndra

Domination rune tree - Talon primary runes vs SyndraDomination
Electrocute - best Talon rune vs SyndraSudden Impact - best Talon rune vs SyndraSixth Sense - best Talon rune vs SyndraUltimate Hunter - best Talon rune vs Syndra
Sorcery rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs SyndraSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Talon rune vs SyndraAbsolute Focus - best Talon rune vs Syndra
100.0% WR

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


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 Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Syndra in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Talon vs Syndra matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Talon's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Talon do against Syndra in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Syndra with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Syndra in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Talon vs Syndra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Syndra matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Talon with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Syndra?

The best Talon build against Syndra includes Profane Hydra, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Talon runes against Syndra?

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

Does Talon counter Syndra?

No, Talon struggles against Syndra with only a 44.4% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Talon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.

How do I play Talon against Syndra?

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