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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Solomon vs Grey Talon

49.1%
Even34,282 matches
All Solomon matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Solomon beats Grey Talon

Mystic vs Mystic

Spell duels are cooldown trades. Use yours after theirs.

Your game plan as Solomon

A strategist who builds the board before the fight starts.

Lane
Setup Bishop stays put indefinitely; move it to slow and damage enemies.
Mid game
Rook Battery immobilises and bounces off walls. Fight near terrain.
Late game
Kingside Knight promotes an ally with barrier and stamina, or develops yourself as king.

How to beat Grey Talon

A hunter who wins fights before they start — from a rooftop, with a bow.

  • 01Dive him; Grey Talon is fragile up close.
  • 02Walk around armed Spirit Snares — they curse and slow.
  • 03Use cover. A clear sightline is his whole game.
Respect
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

SolomonGrey Talon
49.1%Win rate50.9%
0.69Kills per death1.42
+13.1Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+1.1
+0Soul lead+1.9K
+0Objective damage edge+871
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Laning

Win the lane: Solomon into Grey Talon

  1. 01Solomon out-farms Grey Talon by ~13.1 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Grey Talon denies ~1.1 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
  3. 03Grey Talon deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

52% win rate over 38,080 matches

Grey Talon’s kit

Threats

Guided OwlUltimate
Stun125s cd
Spirit Snare
SilenceDisarmSlow34s cd
Rain of Arrows
Slow25s cd
Solomon’s kit

Your tools

Develop QueenUltimate
Stun240s cd
Rook Battery
Root33s cd
Setup Bishop
Slow12s cd
Kingside Knight
Barrier25s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Solomon averages 0.69 kills per death against Grey Talon.
  • Solomon finishes 1.9k souls behind Grey Talon on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Solomon deals 871 less objective damage per match than Grey Talon — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Guided Owl (125s cooldown). The window right after Grey Talon uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Solomon vs Grey Talon?

Solomon wins 49.1% of 34,282 recent matches against Grey Talon — even.

How do I beat Grey Talon as Solomon?

Solomon out-farms Grey Talon by ~13.1 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Guided Owl (125s cooldown). The window right after Grey Talon uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Solomon buy against Grey Talon?

Debuff Reducer, Unstoppable, Spirit Shielding.