MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Talon vs Zac
Talon vs Zac in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 30 ranked games in Mid, Talon beats Zac in 63% 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 Talon ahead by 223 gold.
Talon at 15:00
- Gold: +223
- CS: +16
- XP: -123
Typical gap to Zac, from 30 games that reached 15:00.
Your Talon game plan against Zac
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:51 and level 6 lands around 5:27. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Talon in Mid: the items that actually get built
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.