Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.5%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Talonvs Vladimir

FAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Talon vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Talon wins with a 54.8% win rate (+9.7%) over Vladimir based on 31 games. Talon holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Vladimir 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 - 54.8% win rate in this matchup
Talon
54.8% WR
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Vladimir vs Talon matchup - 45.2% win rate
Vladimir
45.2% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Vladimir Matchup?

Talon wins the Talon vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 31
54.8%
Win Rate
45.2%
6.5
CS / min
6.6
985
DMG / min
980
11,827
Gold / game
10,833
219
Heal / min
971
553
DMG Mitigated / min
590
0.1
CC / min
0.2
57.9%
Early Game WR
42.1%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Talon vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 31 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 54.8% win rate compared to Vladimir's 45.2%, giving Talon a 9.7 percentage point advantage. Talon dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vladimir players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Vladimir leads by 789 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon players can confidently pick into Vladimir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Vladimir away from CS whenever possible. 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 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Talon
6.6Vladimir
Talon and Vladimir farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
985Talon
980Vladimir
Damage output is virtually even between Talon and Vladimir, with only 5 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
11,827Talon
10,833Vladimir
Talon generates a commanding 994 more gold per game than Vladimir. This substantial economic advantage means Talon consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Vladimir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Talon
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
772Talon
1,561Vladimir
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Talon, healing and mitigating 789 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

Swiftmarch 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 Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc and Edge of Night. 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
57.9%
+15.8% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon57.9%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir42.1%
Late Game
Talon
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon50.0%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir50.0%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.9% win rate — a 15.8 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.

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

Talon holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Vladimir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Talon Runes Against Vladimir

Precision rune tree - Talon primary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Conqueror - best Talon rune vs VladimirTriumph - best Talon rune vs VladimirLegend: Alacrity - best Talon rune vs VladimirCoup de Grace - best Talon rune vs Vladimir
Domination rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs VladimirDomination
Sudden Impact - best Talon rune vs VladimirRelentless Hunter - best Talon rune vs Vladimir
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Talon to press their advantage against Vladimir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Talon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.29%1401.383714,02054.8%53.9%
45.93%1353.083713,20643.8%47.9%
51.61%1241.175212,75758.5%44.1%
47.50%1201.184413,58461.8%35.4%
46.60%1031.281313,07441.3%50.9%
47.06%1021.386713,40141.3%51.8%
50.50%1011.185713,87051.2%50.0%
39.13%922.392712,98634.1%43.8%
48.31%894.887412,77046.1%50.0%
55.56%816.291212,59045.5%62.5%
48.15%812.798514,18845.5%50.0%
43.59%786.089413,83434.6%48.1%
50.65%773.997713,68943.3%55.3%
47.30%741.486414,23750.0%45.5%
54.17%726.393213,11563.0%48.9%
41.67%721.179614,23248.1%37.8%
53.52%713.696714,34954.2%53.2%
50.00%681.387814,02453.6%47.5%
49.25%675.996512,15244.4%52.5%
46.15%651.286314,20953.9%41.0%
48.28%581.073013,55350.0%46.7%
41.82%556.297712,04748.3%34.6%
62.96%541.292413,29966.7%58.3%
50.00%525.388611,36352.0%48.1%
43.14%511.378513,61156.0%30.8%
49.02%511.478013,70658.8%44.1%
46.00%501.274413,75547.4%45.2%
42.00%506.286812,53829.4%48.5%
52.08%486.386313,29655.6%50.0%
46.34%411.276312,82750.0%42.9%
46.34%416.096912,27852.9%41.7%
58.54%411.281113,01942.1%72.7%
52.50%401.677814,39041.2%60.9%
38.46%395.679512,85945.5%35.7%
52.78%366.589512,60752.4%53.3%
50.00%366.183110,77840.0%62.5%
44.44%361.284913,21342.1%47.1%
36.11%361.482512,54231.3%40.0%
54.84%316.598511,82757.9%50.0%
45.16%315.884813,22010.0%61.9%
48.39%311.281012,92743.8%53.3%
43.33%301.586913,93940.0%46.7%
50.00%301.184715,17554.5%47.4%
37.93%296.11,06912,49238.5%37.5%
37.93%291.294014,28846.1%31.3%
53.57%281.192213,49962.5%41.7%
44.44%271.11,02415,29762.5%36.8%
57.69%261.588513,75061.5%53.9%
50.00%266.01,01312,03240.0%56.3%
65.38%261.293013,68573.3%54.5%
38.46%266.61,00211,92711.1%52.9%
44.00%255.884011,95433.3%50.0%
64.00%256.11,02712,35153.3%80.0%
44.00%252.094113,29527.3%57.1%
40.00%254.583212,50650.0%33.3%
41.67%246.594411,94266.7%26.7%
47.83%231.485815,42433.3%52.9%
52.17%236.392312,88444.4%57.1%
43.48%235.988913,48433.3%50.0%
65.22%233.887113,12887.5%53.3%
59.09%226.192613,55537.5%71.4%
50.00%226.376611,61445.5%54.5%
59.09%220.980313,10045.5%72.7%
50.00%223.975211,81038.5%66.7%
40.91%225.990413,19650.0%33.3%
59.09%226.275410,19680.0%41.7%
33.33%211.477512,20430.8%37.5%
52.38%216.487713,03154.5%50.0%
33.33%211.195914,57755.6%16.7%
50.00%201.284214,33075.0%43.8%
36.84%196.483513,04766.7%23.1%
61.11%182.272914,07966.7%58.3%
33.33%186.383311,29560.0%0.0%
37.50%163.892214,99740.0%36.4%
43.75%164.894012,02962.5%25.0%
43.75%162.688013,52750.0%40.0%
26.67%156.078912,42728.6%25.0%
33.33%154.292813,68916.7%44.4%
64.29%141.488410,13271.4%57.1%
71.43%144.61,14415,53960.0%77.8%
42.86%146.187412,62760.0%33.3%
23.08%132.476113,2120.0%33.3%
46.15%130.997511,35542.9%50.0%
38.46%133.378611,60537.5%40.0%
30.77%132.286814,29625.0%33.3%
30.77%134.565512,48828.6%33.3%
16.67%121.689213,90320.0%14.3%
41.67%121.189111,77442.9%40.0%
58.33%122.578412,68375.0%50.0%
25.00%123.41,11314,87160.0%0.0%
18.18%111.981710,99614.3%25.0%
63.64%114.381212,16166.7%60.0%
50.00%102.91,30217,396100.0%44.4%
50.00%106.390913,99550.0%50.0%
40.00%101.581113,93020.0%60.0%
10.00%106.479410,6520.0%20.0%
22.22%96.580811,68933.3%16.7%
33.33%91.874913,54766.7%16.7%
33.33%92.291012,85850.0%20.0%
42.86%74.61,22915,57850.0%40.0%
57.14%72.073312,940100.0%50.0%
42.86%76.81,06714,28033.3%50.0%
33.33%61.16869,52033.3%33.3%
33.33%66.01,02214,5790.0%33.3%
33.33%64.891213,5210.0%50.0%
40.00%54.779212,68050.0%33.3%
40.00%53.496211,04733.3%50.0%
100.00%53.278217,2320.0%100.0%
80.00%52.31,02117,0300.0%80.0%
40.00%51.371811,41050.0%0.0%
60.00%55.196511,41166.7%50.0%
60.00%53.41,03416,0020.0%60.0%
0.00%56.797214,4280.0%0.0%

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Talon vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Vladimir in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Talon vs Vladimir matchup with a 54.8% win rate compared to Vladimir's 45.2%, a 9.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 31 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Talon do against Vladimir in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Vladimir with a 57.9% win rate versus 42.1%. 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, Talon takes over the Talon vs Vladimir 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 Vladimir matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 54.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 9.7 percentage point advantage means Talon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 31 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Vladimir?

The best Talon build against Vladimir includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Edge of Night with Swiftmarch. 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 Domination 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?

Yes, Talon has a favorable matchup against Vladimir with a 54.8% win rate. Talon strongly counters Vladimir in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Talon against Vladimir?

When playing Talon against Vladimir, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.