MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lissandra vs Talon
Lissandra vs Talon in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 705 ranked games in Mid, Lissandra beats Talon in 51% of them.
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 Lissandra behind by 156 gold.
Lissandra at 15:00
- Gold: -156
- CS: +8
- XP: +186
Typical gap to Talon, from 700 games that reached 15:00.
Does Lissandra counter Talon?
Even on the count: Lissandra lands at 51% over 705 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Lissandra game plan against Talon
With a gold lead at 10:00, Lissandra wins 61% of 309 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 42% over 396.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 61% | 309 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 396 |
| First blood | 60% | 283 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 164 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 434 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 63% | 155 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 68% | 77 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:25 and level 6 lands around 5:25. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Lissandra in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Talon specifically, Lissandra finishes Malignance first most often: 53.5% over 286 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Malignance, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 59.7% across 67 games.
The most-finished Lissandra core is Malignance, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 55.0% across 4,627 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Malignance (22,161 games).
Skill plan: Lissandra players max Q first and take Q at level 1.