Who wins Malzahar vs Talon?

Malzahar wins 42.7% of Mid games against Talon on patch 26.20.

Malzahar vs Talon: Mid Matchup, Patch 26.20

Data updated 3h agoPatch 26.2015,156,095 ranked games analyzed

Region

Global TR EUW EUNE NA KR BR LAN LAS OCE RU JP

Malzahar

42.7%

Malzahar win rate

Unfavoured

Talon

Malzahar 42.7%57.3% Talon

501 ranked games · patch 26.20

Malzahar vs Talon in Mid is a difficult matchup for Malzahar on patch 26.20. Across 501 ranked games, Malzahar wins 42.7% of the time. Both champions scale similarly, so the lane is decided by early trades and roams. Malzahar typically builds Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter. Talon rushes Umbral Glaive, Bastionbreaker, Edge of Night.

Scaling comparison

Each champion's own win rate by game length this patch, across all its games in the lane.

Malzahar

Talon

Lane tips

01Malzahar wins only 42.7% into Talon: play safe, prioritise farm, and scale rather than forcing early fights.
02Malzahar out-ranges Talon: use auto-attacks and abilities to poke, and avoid extended trades once Talon closes the gap.
03Talon is an assassin, ward for roams and buy defensive items early if you fall behind.