Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Shyvana
VS
Champion 2
Taliyah
vs

46.5%
Shyvana win rate vs Taliyah
Taliyah has the edge
116
Games Analyzed
46.5%
Shyvana WR
53.5%
Taliyah WR
-276
Avg Gold Diff @15
Shyvana
DamageMixed
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Taliyah
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Taliyah
Level 3
Shyvana
Level 6
Taliyah
Level 6
Shyvana
1 item
Taliyah
1 item
Shyvana
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
Mixed Resistances
Shyvana deals Mixed damage while Taliyah deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a burst style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Range Advantage
Taliyah has range advantage. Shyvana should look for short trades when Taliyah uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Shyvana's Weakness
Shyvana's main weakness: Pre-6 no gank tool, kiting, CC. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Shyvana Win Condition
Dragon form E fireball burst, fast clear, objective control
Taliyah Win Condition
W+E combo burst, R wall cuts off escapes, roam
Recommended Items
Shyvana

Nashor's Tooth
Core
Build every game

Riftmaker
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Taliyah's AP damage and CC
Taliyah

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game
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