Swain Mid
HardWin Rate42.5%
Games106
Champion Counters
Taliyah Counters
Find Taliyah counters, difficult matchups and champions Taliyah performs well against.
Mid Patch 16.13.1 Updated Jul 2, 2026 op.gg data · 48h refresh
Weak Against10
Strong Against10
Best CounterSwain (42.5%)
Best MatchupMel (59.2%)
C Current tier: C Jungle — view tier list
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Taliyah
Win rate shown from Taliyah's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Zed Mid
HardWin Rate42.5%
Games913
Xerath Mid
HardWin Rate42.8%
Games605
Vel'Koz Mid
HardWin Rate43.2%
Games148
Kha'Zix Jungle
HardWin Rate43.5%
Games382
Katarina Mid
HardWin Rate43.7%
Games740
Shaco Jungle
HardWin Rate45.2%
Games261
Zac Jungle
HardWin Rate45.7%
Games184
Strong Against — Champions Taliyah Counters
Mel Mid
EasyWin Rate59.2%
Games267
Tristana Mid
EasyWin Rate57.6%
Games125
Bel'Veth Jungle
EasyWin Rate57.3%
Games489
Yasuo Mid
EasyWin Rate56.5%
Games1,354
Naafiri Jungle
EasyWin Rate56.1%
Games285
Sylas Jungle
EasyWin Rate55.9%
Games456
Vex Mid
EasyWin Rate55.7%
Games366
Qiyana Jungle
EasyWin Rate55.4%
Games258
All Taliyah Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swain | Mid | Counter | 42.5% | 106 | — |
| Zed | Mid | Counter | 42.5% | 913 | — |
| Xerath | Mid | Counter | 42.8% | 605 | — |
| Vel'Koz | Mid | Counter | 43.2% | 148 | — |
| Kha'Zix | Jungle | Counter | 43.5% | 382 | — |
| Katarina | Mid | Counter | 43.7% | 740 | Matchup |
| Shaco | Jungle | Counter | 45.2% | 261 | Matchup |
| Zac | Jungle | Counter | 45.7% | 184 | — |
| Kayn | Jungle | Counter | 46.4% | 375 | — |
| Karthus | Jungle | Counter | 47.0% | 115 | — |
| Mel | Mid | Favorable | 59.2% | 267 | — |
| Tristana | Mid | Favorable | 57.6% | 125 | — |
| Bel'Veth | Jungle | Favorable | 57.3% | 489 | — |
| Yasuo | Mid | Favorable | 56.5% | 1,354 | — |
| Naafiri | Jungle | Favorable | 56.1% | 285 | — |
| Sylas | Jungle | Favorable | 55.9% | 456 | Matchup |
| Vex | Mid | Favorable | 55.7% | 366 | — |
| Qiyana | Jungle | Favorable | 55.4% | 258 | — |
| Hecarim | Jungle | Favorable | 55.4% | 298 | — |
| Irelia | Mid | Favorable | 54.1% | 362 | — |
How to Use Taliyah Counter Data
Looking for reliable Taliyah counters? The matchup numbers below come straight from current ranked games in the Mid role, not from tier-list guesswork. Right now the hardest opponents for Taliyah are Shaco, Rengar, Fizz — in these matchups Taliyah’s win rate drops the furthest below its average. The single strongest counter is Shaco, where Taliyah wins just 37.8% of 119 recorded games. Taliyah itself counters Sylas, Locke, Riven — favorable matchups worth exploiting in champion select.
Each card shows the win rate from Taliyah’s perspective and the number of games behind it — a matchup with tens of thousands of games is far more trustworthy than one with a few hundred. The Easy/Even/Hard labels are computed from those win rates (below 48% reads as Hard, above 52% as Easy); they are a reading aid, not a separate source stat. Data comes from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions, currently on patch 16.13.1, and refreshes automatically every 48 hours, so the numbers move with the meta. Counters are only half the picture: check the current Taliyah build for the strongest items and runes, or the Taliyah champion page for abilities and full details.
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Taliyah Counters — FAQ
Swain is currently the strongest counter to Taliyah — Taliyah wins only 42.5% of 106 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Taliyah performs best against Mel, winning 59.2% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
Automatically every 48 hours, from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions (currently patch 16.13.1).
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.