Grey Talon
Delivers long range skill-shots.
- Win rate
- 47.4%
- Pick rate
- 16.9%
- KDA
- 3.58
- Matches
- 871.5K
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Grey Talon abilities
Charged Shot
Charge up a powerful shot that pierces through enemies. Hold Ability 1 or to hold the shot.
Rain of Arrows
Launches you high in the air, allowing you to glide slowly. While airborne, you gain Weapon Damage and multishot on your weapon. for reduced jump height. Press Jump / mantle to cancel the glide.
Spirit Snare
Throw out a trap that begins to arm itself. Once armed, the trap will trigger when an enemy enters its radius, applying Curse and Movement Slow that interrupts, Silences, Disarms, and prevents item usage. Hit the trap with a Charged Shot to detonate early with increased radius.
Guided Owl
After 1.5s cast time, launch a spirit owl that you control and which explodes on impact, damaging and stunning enemies. Hold [W] to accelerate the owl. Press Jump / mantle to release control. Gain permanent Spirit Power for each enemy hero killed with Guided Owl.
Grey Talon skill order
Max Charged Shot first, then follow the grid point by point.
Most played
53.8% win rate · 15,280 matches
| Ability | Point 1 | Point 2 | Point 3 | Point 4 | Point 5 | Point 6 | Point 7 | Point 8 | Point 9 | Point 10 | Point 11 | Point 12 | Point 13 | Point 14 | Point 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | |||||||||||
 | 3 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||
 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 15 | |||||||||||
 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
Highest win rate
56.8% win rate · 1,820 matches
| Ability | Point 1 | Point 2 | Point 3 | Point 4 | Point 5 | Point 6 | Point 7 | Point 8 | Point 9 | Point 10 | Point 11 | Point 12 | Point 13 | Point 14 | Point 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 14 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 4 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
How to play Grey Talon
A cunning predator, Grey Talon uses a combination of deadly accuracy, traps, and clever positioning to bring down the toughest of opponents.
Winning Grey Talon players open with Mystic Burst and Extra Charge, spike in the mid game with Compress Cooldown and Improved Spirit and close it out with Boundless Spirit or Spirit Burn.
Grey Talon game plan
A hunter who wins fights before they start — from a rooftop, with a bow.
How to beat Grey Talon
- Dive him; Grey Talon is fragile up close.
- Walk around armed Spirit Snares — they curse and slow.
- Use cover. A clear sightline is his whole game.
Respect Guided Owl. Punish after he lands from Rain of Arrows.
Strong & weak against
Grey Talon questions
Who counters Grey Talon?
In recent matches Grey Talon wins least often against Graves (39.9%), Paige (41.3%), Kelvin (41.7%). See the Matchups tab for the full list.
Who does Grey Talon counter?
Grey Talon does best into Pocket (53.7%), Sinclair (52.8%), Mirage (52.7%).
What should Grey Talon build first?
The most-bought early items are Mystic Burst, Extra Charge, High-Velocity Rounds. Mid game, players move into Compress Cooldown and Improved Spirit.
Is Grey Talon good for beginners?
Grey Talon is rated Medium: comfortable once you know the map.
What role does Grey Talon play?
Grey Talon's official class is Mystic, and in fights they play pick / carry: a hero who delivers long range skill-shots. A cunning predator, Grey Talon uses a combination of deadly accuracy, traps, and clever positioning to bring down the toughest of opponents.