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Talon vs Sion

What is Talon's win rate vs Sion?

In Mid, Talon wins 48% against Sion across 179 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 Talon behind by 186 gold.

Talon at 15:00

Typical gap to Sion, from 178 games that reached 15:00.

Does Talon counter Sion?

Too close to call. Talon sits at 48% over 179 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 Sion as Talon

When Talon is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 61% over 94 games; behind, it drops to 34% over 85.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0061%94
Behind in gold at 10:0034%85
First blood53%129
+kills at 10:0058%106
+CS at 10:0059%56
0 deaths at 10:0051%51

The median first death in this lane comes at 5:12; the level 6 spike lands around 5:26. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Talon build in Mid?

The most-finished Talon core is Youmuu's Ghostblade, Umbral Glaive, Edge of Night: 56.4% across 422 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Youmuu's Ghostblade (7,026 games).

Skill plan: Talon players max W first and take W at level 1.

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