Talon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Talonvs Yone

FAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Talon vs Yone is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Talon wins with a 62.9% win rate (+25.7%) over Yone based on 35 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Yone scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Talon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Talon vs Yone 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.

Compare against an opponent
Yone - 62.9% win rateYone(62.9%)
Talon - 62.9% win rate in this matchup
Talon
62.9% WR
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Yone vs Talon matchup - 37.1% win rate
Yone
37.1% WR

Who Wins the Talon vs Yone Matchup?

Talon wins the Talon vs Yone matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 35
62.9%
Win Rate
37.1%
6.5
CS / min
6.9
939
DMG / min
950
12,925
Gold / game
12,388
200
Heal / min
329
652
DMG Mitigated / min
1,053
0.1
CC / min
0.7
84.2%
Early Game WR
15.8%
37.5%
Late Game WR
62.5%

Talon vs Yone Matchup Summary

The Talon vs Yone matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 62.9% win rate compared to Yone's 37.1%, giving Talon a 25.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Yone outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Yone reaches their power spikes, while Yone should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Yone leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon players can confidently pick into Yone and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Yone 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 Yone Laning Phase Breakdown

Yone wins the laning phase against Talon in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Talon
6.9Yone
Yone edges out Talon by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yone.
Damage
939Talon
950Yone
Damage output is virtually even between Talon and Yone, with only 11 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
12,925Talon
12,388Yone
Talon earns 537 more gold per game than Yone, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Talon slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Talon
0.7Yone
Yone provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Talon, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Yone coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
852Talon
1,382Yone
Yone vastly out-sustains Talon, healing and mitigating 530 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yone 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 Yone

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
84.2%
+68.4% advantage
Talon early game win rateTalon84.2%
Yone early game win rateYone15.8%
Late Game
Yone
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Talon late game win rateTalon37.5%
Yone late game win rateYone62.5%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 84.2% win rate — a 68.4 percentage point lead over Yone. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yone is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Talon. Extended games heavily favor Yone, 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 Yone reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yone 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 Yone

Precision rune tree - Talon primary runes vs YonePrecision
Conqueror - best Talon rune vs YoneTriumph - best Talon rune vs YoneLegend: Haste - best Talon rune vs YoneLast Stand - best Talon rune vs Yone
Sorcery rune tree - Talon secondary runes vs YoneSorcery
Axiom Arcanist - best Talon rune vs YoneAbsolute Focus - best Talon rune vs Yone
100.0% WR

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


Talon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.67%1511.481514,64860.3%47.1%
52.71%1291.179313,09657.1%48.5%
50.81%1246.586912,40836.9%66.1%
40.74%1111.386214,41140.8%40.7%
51.49%1013.082814,12157.9%47.6%
47.00%1002.986013,64457.9%40.3%
47.42%971.684214,21446.9%47.9%
45.45%906.492213,07046.5%44.4%
47.13%881.286014,11951.2%43.5%
45.24%851.580613,63235.9%53.3%
48.81%846.585212,65955.3%43.5%
49.40%835.382913,50647.5%51.2%
50.68%731.494513,95054.8%47.6%
47.83%706.585213,29456.0%43.2%
44.93%701.278212,93859.4%32.4%
48.48%671.187314,09650.0%47.4%
40.98%633.875012,09937.5%44.8%
58.73%633.992313,03156.3%61.3%
50.00%601.382314,42751.9%48.5%
49.12%571.479713,11851.7%46.4%
42.11%571.282115,21733.3%48.5%
42.11%576.489313,05036.4%45.7%
42.86%561.487215,31837.5%46.9%
40.38%523.583512,66244.4%36.0%
51.92%526.083511,91052.9%51.4%
42.86%501.583015,35650.0%39.4%
44.90%501.678214,67252.6%40.0%
45.83%491.584614,75057.1%37.0%
46.94%491.188512,99344.8%50.0%
45.83%485.981412,62635.3%51.6%
39.58%481.574512,92230.8%50.0%
61.36%456.482213,06163.2%60.0%
29.55%451.395515,33818.2%33.3%
44.44%451.383113,89240.7%50.0%
53.49%431.385414,30655.0%52.2%
39.53%431.694014,66533.3%42.9%
35.71%433.581412,47330.4%42.1%
54.76%421.792314,53262.5%50.0%
61.90%425.797713,30875.0%53.9%
62.50%401.687215,02546.7%72.0%
56.41%401.980414,36853.3%58.3%
48.72%393.378813,86136.8%60.0%
42.11%386.986811,85030.4%60.0%
52.63%386.71,04513,89156.3%50.0%
47.37%381.480814,70356.3%40.9%
54.05%371.682713,06854.5%53.3%
51.43%366.687312,55853.3%50.0%
52.78%362.178113,79157.1%50.0%
44.44%367.192212,42845.0%43.8%
55.56%366.182812,66346.7%61.9%
62.86%356.593912,92584.2%37.5%
67.65%351.290414,84342.9%85.0%
54.29%351.378813,21653.3%55.0%
50.00%341.377113,71253.3%47.4%
40.00%315.575211,58440.0%40.0%
41.94%316.280712,42836.4%45.0%
46.67%306.188612,73457.1%37.5%
53.33%304.580312,41646.1%58.8%
36.67%303.985412,63935.3%38.5%
48.28%296.880512,88544.4%50.0%
53.57%286.485913,58437.5%60.0%
48.15%271.581015,54725.0%57.9%
59.26%273.785013,99069.2%50.0%
38.46%271.171312,32942.9%33.3%
46.15%266.078911,48066.7%28.6%
42.31%266.579313,18450.0%40.0%
46.15%266.178911,95641.7%50.0%
48.00%251.392014,73341.7%53.9%
52.00%251.685413,44650.0%55.6%
56.00%256.279512,60055.6%56.3%
63.64%226.996513,85577.8%53.9%
33.33%211.184414,64550.0%23.1%
57.14%213.994714,72750.0%60.0%
60.00%206.799813,79355.6%63.6%
45.00%201.385113,58255.6%36.4%
60.00%201.491714,65154.5%66.7%
55.00%207.01,01113,38744.4%63.6%
42.11%193.31,05113,86162.5%27.3%
68.42%191.21,02716,32666.7%69.2%
38.89%186.71,04913,70628.6%45.5%
47.06%171.280213,80750.0%45.5%
62.50%166.280612,39157.1%66.7%
66.67%154.499213,321100.0%37.5%
33.33%151.970412,69720.0%40.0%
46.67%151.977314,80240.0%50.0%
53.85%141.686414,92650.0%55.6%
42.86%141.780515,17575.0%30.0%
64.29%142.576312,09062.5%66.7%
61.54%131.686215,18075.0%55.6%
53.85%135.880213,73675.0%44.4%
53.85%132.778014,05260.0%50.0%
53.85%132.878712,08871.4%33.3%
50.00%122.680812,80828.6%80.0%
25.00%124.282112,85425.0%25.0%
54.55%116.497415,4530.0%54.5%
40.00%106.585313,00366.7%28.6%
30.00%105.687911,51325.0%33.3%
50.00%103.598614,95450.0%50.0%
37.50%87.01,08416,2380.0%50.0%
71.43%74.51,04013,568100.0%33.3%
71.43%76.985812,92350.0%100.0%
42.86%75.397513,45150.0%40.0%
71.43%76.787313,51850.0%100.0%
28.57%77.11,04713,5710.0%50.0%
42.86%75.874711,77425.0%66.7%
42.86%74.174014,07475.0%0.0%
66.67%61.41,08718,602100.0%60.0%
50.00%64.995914,97250.0%50.0%
33.33%65.695414,1690.0%66.7%
66.67%61.71,01117,877100.0%60.0%
40.00%56.799214,513100.0%25.0%
20.00%51.280513,43933.3%0.0%
40.00%56.81,06116,1210.0%50.0%
40.00%55.191514,81750.0%33.3%
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Talon vs Yone - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Talon do against Yone in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Talon vs Yone matchup with a 62.9% win rate compared to Yone's 37.1%, a 25.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Talon do against Yone in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Yone with a 84.2% win rate versus 15.8%. 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 Yone in the late game?

In the late game, Yone takes over the Talon vs Yone matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Yone scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Talon vs Yone matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Yone with a 62.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 25.7 percentage point advantage means Talon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Talon build against Yone?

The best Talon build against Yone includes The Collector, 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 Yone?

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

Does Talon counter Yone?

Yes, Talon has a favorable matchup against Yone with a 62.9% win rate. Talon strongly counters Yone in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Talon against Yone?

When playing Talon against Yone, 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.