Grey Talon vs Violet
Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
How Grey Talon beats Violet
Mystic vs Mystic
Spell duels are cooldown trades. Use yours after theirs.
Your game plan as Grey Talon
A hunter who wins fights before they start — from a rooftop, with a bow.
How to beat Violet
An ink-painter who controls space: she slows and silences anyone caught in her art and grows stronger with every portrait she finishes.
- 01Break line of sight to stop Still Life before the sketch completes.
- 02Don’t fight inside Abstract Landscape when you have to leave it; walking out is what silences you.
- 03Deny her sketches early; each one she collects is a permanent stat boost.
Head-to-head
Win the lane: Grey Talon into Violet
- 01Farm is close (+1.8 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
- 02Grey Talon denies ~1.3 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
- 03Violet deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order for this matchup






53.8% win rate over 15,280 matches
Early pointPut an early point into Rain of Arrows: Violet can drag you out of position, so keep a way back.
HoldHold Rain of Arrows for Abstract Landscape — use it the moment Violet commits, not before.
Threats



Your tools



Winning the fights after lane
- Grey Talon averages 1.31 kills per death against Violet.
- On average Grey Talon finishes 135 souls ahead of Violet — convert the lead into objectives.
- Grey Talon deals 890 less objective damage per match than Violet — let teammates take structures while you hold.
- Track Abstract Landscape (180s cooldown). The window right after Violet uses it is your best time to fight.
Who else beats Violet




Matchup questions
Who wins Grey Talon vs Violet?
Grey Talon wins 46.5% of 46,928 recent matches against Violet — unfavoured.
How do I beat Violet as Grey Talon?
Farm is close (+1.8 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Abstract Landscape (180s cooldown). The window right after Violet uses it is your best time to fight.

