League of Legends Official Champion: Talon

League of Legends Official Champion: Talon

By Marcus Chen

January 3, 2025 at 04:39 AM

Talon is an agile assassin champion in League of Legends who excels at quickly eliminating priority targets. Here's an overview of his key characteristics and abilities:

Core Attributes:

  • Melee assassin who uses mana
  • Primarily played in mid lane or jungle
  • Released in 2011
  • Costs 3150 BE or 790 RP

Key Abilities:

Blade's End (Passive)

  • Abilities apply Wound stacks to enemies (up to 3)
  • Basic attacks against fully stacked targets cause bleeding damage
  • Deals increased damage to monsters

Noxian Diplomacy (Q)

  • Dashes to target enemy dealing physical damage
  • Critical strike bonus at close range
  • Heals when killing units
  • Resets basic attack timer

Rake (W)

  • Throws blades in a cone that return to Talon
  • Deals damage and slows enemies hit by returning blades
  • Primary waveclear ability

Assassin's Path (E)

  • Vaults over terrain and structures
  • Movement speed scales with Talon's speed
  • Each wall has individual cooldown

Shadow Assault (R)

  • Disperses ring of blades and grants invisibility
  • Blades converge when stealth breaks
  • Can redirect blades to attack target
  • Provides movement speed boost

Playstyle:

  • Excels at roaming and quick assassinations
  • Strong early-mid game power
  • Relies on terrain mobility for map pressure
  • Focuses on eliminating priority targets

Talon, hooded assassin from League

Talon, hooded assassin from League

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