MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Taliyah vs Kha'Zix
Taliyah vs Kha'Zix in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 337 ranked games in Jungle, Taliyah beats Kha'Zix in 42% 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 Taliyah behind by 281 gold.
Taliyah at 15:00
- Gold: -281
- CS: +6
- XP: +98
Typical gap to Kha'Zix, from 336 games that reached 15:00.
Does Taliyah counter Kha'Zix?
Not this time. Kha'Zix wins 58% of the 337 ranked Jungle games counted here. Taliyah players still take it back in the right spots, and the rows below show which ones are worth playing for in lane, so pick your fights around them instead of trading even.
Your Taliyah game plan against Kha'Zix
With a gold lead at 10:00, Taliyah wins 49% of 158 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 35% over 179.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 49% | 158 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 35% | 179 |
| First blood | 47% | 193 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 51% | 116 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 49% | 199 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 48% | 87 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:20 and level 6 lands around 6:55. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Taliyah in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Kha'Zix specifically, Taliyah finishes Blackfire Torch first most often: 45.7% over 116 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Taliyah core is Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 51.9% across 938 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blackfire Torch (3,636 games).
Skill plan: Taliyah players max Q first and take Q at level 1.