Taliyah Jungle build & stats
- Win rate
- 53.6%
- Pick rate
- 2.9%
- Ban rate
- 0.9%
Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Domination +
Precision 
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
Cheap Shot
Sixth Sense
Treasure Hunter
Triumph
Legend: Haste
Summoner spells
53.6%
545 games
Max order
Q
E
W
47.9%
94 games
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Taliyah
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Taliyah wins 53.6% of games as Jungle on patch 16.17 (545 games).
- Most common core: Blackfire Torch → Shadowflame → Zhonya's Hourglass — 37% win rate over 19 games.
- Take Dark Harvest as keystone: picked in 80% of games with a 53% win rate.
- Best matchup: Cho'Gath (73% over 22 games). Hardest: Rek'Sai (27% over 11 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
- Taliyah is an early-game champion: 58% win rate in games under 25 minutes but 33% after 35. Snowball your lead into towers and objectives.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 69.1% | 12% (68) | |
| 63.6% | 4% (22) | |
| 60.0% | 4% (20) | |
| 56.8% | 42% (227) | |
| 56.3% | 19% (103) | |
| 55.3% | 9% (47) | |
| 54.9% | 13% (71) | |
| 54.8% | 88% (480) | |
| 54.7% | 58% (316) | |
| 47.4% | 7% (38) | |
| 45.9% | 7% (37) | |
| 44.4% | 12% (63) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Domination +
Precision
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
Cheap Shot
Sixth Sense
Treasure Hunter
Coup de Grace
Legend: Haste
Domination +
Precision
Domination +
Precision
Keystones
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Dark Harvest
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
53.5%80% pick
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First Strike
When you initiate champion combat, deal 7% extra damage for 3 seconds and gain gold based on damage dealt.
53.8%19% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Smite
53.6%100% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
Q
E
W
47.9%94 games
Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (49%), Q → E → Q (29%).
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PRock SurfingTaliyah gains Move Speed near walls.
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QThreaded Volley
Taliyah throws a volley of rocks in a target direction, moving freely as she casts. This creates Worked Ground below her. If Taliyah casts Threaded Volley on Worked Ground, she consumes the ground to throw a stronger bou...
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WSeismic Shove
Taliyah causes an area of ground to erupt and throws enemies within it in a direction of her choosing.
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EUnraveled Earth
Taliyah creates a slowing minefield. If enemies dash through it or are knocked through it, the mines explode and stun them.
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RWeaver's WallTaliyah creates a very long wall and then surfs it.