MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Taliyah vs Qiyana
What is Taliyah's win rate vs Qiyana?
In Mid, Taliyah wins 49% against Qiyana across 392 observed 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 Taliyah behind by 603 gold.
Taliyah at 15:00
- Gold: -603
- CS: +3
- XP: -108
Typical gap to Qiyana, from 392 games that reached 15:00.
Does Taliyah counter Qiyana?
Too close to call. Taliyah sits at 49% over 392 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Qiyana as Taliyah
When Taliyah is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 53% over 113 games; behind, it drops to 48% over 278.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 53% | 113 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 48% | 278 |
| First blood | 54% | 137 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 82 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 210 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 51% | 49 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:33; the level 6 spike lands around 5:35. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Taliyah build in Mid?
Into Qiyana specifically, Taliyah finishes Archangel's Staff first most often: 52.4% over 84 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Taliyah core is Archangel's Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment: 51.1% across 863 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 Archangel's Staff (5,699 games).
Skill plan: Taliyah players max Q first and take Q at level 1.