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

Talonvs Twisted Fate

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

Talon vs Twisted Fate is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Twisted Fate wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Talon based on 9 games. Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate 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.

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Talon - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Talon
44.4% WR
VS
Twisted Fate vs Talon matchup - 55.6% win rate
Twisted Fate
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Twisted Fate Matchup?

Twisted Fate wins the Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup
Winner
Twisted Fate
Matches: 9
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
5.9
CS / min
6.2
860
DMG / min
845
13,310
Gold / game
13,912
169
Heal / min
159
612
DMG Mitigated / min
476
0.1
CC / min
1.2
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Talon vs Twisted Fate Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Twisted Fate wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Talon's 44.4%, giving Twisted Fate a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Twisted Fate controls the early laning stage, but Talon outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate Laning Phase Breakdown

Twisted Fate wins the laning phase against Talon in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.9Talon
6.2Twisted Fate
Twisted Fate edges out Talon by 0.3 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 Twisted Fate.
Damage
860Talon
845Twisted Fate
Damage output is virtually even between Talon and Twisted Fate, with only 15 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
13,310Talon
13,912Twisted Fate
Twisted Fate earns 602 more gold per game than Talon, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Twisted Fate slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Talon
1.2Twisted Fate
Twisted Fate brings significantly more crowd control than Talon, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Twisted Fate 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
780Talon
635Twisted Fate
Talon heals and mitigates 145 more damage per minute than Twisted Fate, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Talon to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Twisted Fate.

Best Talon Build Against Twisted Fate

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Twisted Fate, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Twisted Fate are Edge of Night, Umbral Glaive and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Talon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Twisted Fate. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Twisted Fate
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon0.0%
Twisted Fate early game win rateTwisted Fate100.0%
Late Game
Talon
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon50.0%
Twisted Fate late game win rateTwisted Fate50.0%

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

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Talon at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Twisted Fate. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Twisted Fate has the edge early, but Talon gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Talon Runes Against Twisted Fate

Domination rune tree - Talon primary runes vs Twisted FateDomination
Electrocute - best Talon rune vs Twisted FateSudden Impact - best Talon rune vs Twisted FateGrisly Mementos - best Talon rune vs Twisted FateUltimate Hunter - best Talon rune vs Twisted Fate
Sorcery rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs Twisted FateSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Talon rune vs Twisted FateScorch - best Talon rune vs Twisted Fate
50.0% WR

The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Talon the best tools to compete against Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Twisted Fate in League of Legends?

Twisted Fate wins the Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Talon's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Talon do against Twisted Fate in the early game?

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

How does Talon do against Twisted Fate in the late game?

In the late game, Talon takes over the Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Talon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup?

Twisted Fate wins the matchup against Talon with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Twisted Fate is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Twisted Fate?

The best Talon build against Twisted Fate includes Edge of Night, Umbral Glaive, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Twisted Fate?

The best Talon runes against Twisted Fate use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Talon vs Twisted Fate matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Talon counter Twisted Fate?

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

How do I play Talon against Twisted Fate?

When playing Talon against Twisted Fate, play cautiously and avoid Twisted Fate's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Twisted Fate in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.