MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Evelynn vs Taliyah
How often does Evelynn beat Taliyah in Jungle?
Evelynn into Taliyah in Jungle: 56% observed win rate across 111 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Evelynn behind by 153 gold.
Evelynn at 15:00
- Gold: -153
- CS: -13
- XP: +170
Typical gap to Taliyah, from 111 games that reached 15:00.
Does Evelynn counter Taliyah?
No counter here: Evelynn sits at 56% over 111 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Taliyah: the Evelynn game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Evelynn at 64% across 47 games. Flip the lead and Evelynn falls to 50% across 64.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 64% | 47 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 50% | 64 |
| First blood | 60% | 67 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 60 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 66% | 41 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:52 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 6:51. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Evelynn's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Taliyah specifically, Evelynn finishes Lich Bane first most often: 46.5% over 43 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Evelynn core is Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff: 55.8% across 2,150 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Lich Bane (14,257 games).
Skill plan: Evelynn players max Q first and take Q at level 1.