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

Talonvs Vladimir

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

Talon vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vladimir wins with a 61.5% win rate (+23.1%) over Talon based on 13 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Vladimir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Vladimir 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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Vladimir - 38.5% win rateVladimir(38.5%)
Talon - 38.5% win rate in this matchup
Talon
38.5% WR
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Vladimir vs Talon matchup - 61.5% win rate
Vladimir
61.5% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Vladimir Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Talon vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 13
38.5%
Win Rate
61.5%
6.0
CS / min
6.8
929
DMG / min
1,139
13,038
Gold / game
13,478
195
Heal / min
1,183
684
DMG Mitigated / min
769
0.2
CC / min
0.2
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Talon vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 61.5% win rate compared to Talon's 38.5%, giving Vladimir a 23.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Vladimir reaches their power spikes, while Vladimir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Vladimir leads by 1,072 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir 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 Vladimir 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 Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Talon in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Talon
6.8Vladimir
Vladimir significantly out-farms Talon by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vladimir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Talon players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
929Talon
1,139Vladimir
Vladimir heavily out-damages Talon by 210 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 Vladimir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,038Talon
13,478Vladimir
Vladimir earns 440 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 Vladimir slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.2Talon
0.2Vladimir
Both Talon and Vladimir provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
879Talon
1,952Vladimir
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Talon, healing and mitigating 1,072 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Talon is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Talon, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Talon Build Against Vladimir

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Talon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Talon against Vladimir are Opportunity, Profane Hydra 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 Vladimir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon60.0%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir40.0%
Late Game
Vladimir
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon25.0%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir75.0%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vladimir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Talon. Extended games heavily favor Vladimir, 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 Vladimir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vladimir 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 Vladimir

Precision rune tree - Talon primary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Conqueror - best Talon rune vs VladimirTriumph - best Talon rune vs VladimirLegend: Haste - best Talon rune vs VladimirLast Stand - best Talon rune vs Vladimir
Sorcery rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs VladimirSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Talon rune vs VladimirTranscendence - best Talon rune vs Vladimir
100.0% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Talon the best tools to compete against Vladimir 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 Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Vladimir in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Talon vs Vladimir matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to Talon's 38.5%, a 23.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Talon do against Vladimir in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Vladimir with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Vladimir in the late game?

In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Talon vs Vladimir matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Vladimir matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Talon with a 61.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 23.1 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Vladimir?

The best Talon build against Vladimir includes Opportunity, Profane Hydra, 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 Vladimir?

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

Does Talon counter Vladimir?

No, Talon struggles against Vladimir with only a 38.5% win rate. Vladimir has the advantage in this matchup. Talon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vladimir's lead.

How do I play Talon against Vladimir?

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