MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zyra vs Taliyah
Zyra vs Taliyah in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 92 ranked games in Jungle, Zyra beats Taliyah 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 Zyra ahead by 38 gold.
Zyra at 15:00
- Gold: +38
- CS: +5
- XP: +243
Typical gap to Taliyah, from 92 games that reached 15:00.
Does Zyra counter Taliyah?
Even on the count: Zyra lands at 51% over 92 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 Zyra game plan against Taliyah
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 53 |
| First blood | 59% | 65 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 46 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 46% | 55 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 54% | 43 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 8:32 and level 6 lands around 6:33. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Zyra in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Taliyah specifically, Zyra finishes Liandry's Torment first most often: 57.1% over 42 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Zyra core is Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 59.4% across 1,381 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup; the first finished item is usually Liandry's Torment (7,479 games).
Skill plan: Zyra players max Q first and take Q at level 1.