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How to Play TaliyahJungle Build, Emerald+Patch 26.21

The recommended Taliyah Jungle build for LoL Patch 26.21, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Rock SurfingPThreaded VolleyQSeismic ShoveWUnraveled EarthEWeaver's WallR
Patch 26.21 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier up since last patchA#17of 58 Jungle champions
Win rate52.1%vs 51.0% role avg
Pick rate2.1%35th most picked Jungle
Ban rate0.7%

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Taliyah Jungle Build (Patch 26.21)

Highest win rate build path (2.4% pick rate, 49.6% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

49.6% WR
DominationPRIMARY
Dark HarvestKEYSTONE
Cheap Shot
Sixth Sense
Treasure Hunter
PrecisionSECONDARY
Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashSmiteSmite

Skill order

Threaded VolleyQUnraveled EarthESeismic ShoveWMax Q first
Threaded Volley14579
Seismic Shove31415
Unraveled Earth28101213
Weaver's Wall611

Item build

2.4% pick
StartingScorchclaw PupHealth PotionScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion
Core buildBlackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalBlackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameZhonya's HourglassZhonya's HourglassDark SealDark SealRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's DeathcapMejai's SoulstealerMejai's Soulstealer

Taliyah Jungle meta analysis (Patch 26.21)

Taliyah holds a 52.1% win rate in the Jungle role on Patch 26.21, 1.1 points above the Jungle role average of 51.0%. That is the 17th highest win rate of 58 Jungle champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 2.1% pick rate (35th most played in the role) and a 0.7% ban rate, Taliyah rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Patch 26.21 was good to Taliyah Jungle: the tier rating climbed from B to A after the latest data merge, which usually means either direct buffs, favorable item changes, or nerfs to common lane opponents. At A tier, Taliyah is a solid ranked choice that rewards matchup knowledge more than raw stats.

Champion select decides a lot of Taliyah Jungle games. The hardest matchups this patch are Viego (48.4% win rate for Taliyah) and Talon (48.5% win rate for Taliyah): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Qiyana (64.1%) and LeeSin (57.0%) are the matchups to look for, where Taliyah wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Jungle champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.21:

Frequently asked questions

Is Taliyah good in Patch 26.21?

Taliyah is A tier Jungle in Patch 26.21 with a 52.1% win rate, 2.1% pick rate, and 0.7% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Taliyah Jungle after Patch 26.21 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Jungle role.

What is the best build for Taliyah Jungle?

The best Taliyah Jungle build in Patch 26.21 uses Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with the Dark Harvest keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Taliyah Jungle is A tier with 52.1% win rate this patch.

Who counters Taliyah?

Champions that counter Taliyah in Patch 26.21 include Viego (48.4% Taliyah win rate), Talon (48.5% Taliyah win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.