Rune choice
This setup pairs Sorcery with Precision and uses Deathfire Touch as its keystone. The highlighted runes and shards belong to this imported setup; inspect an icon to read its effect.
Taliyah Mid Build
Runes, items & skill order
MageSupport
Patch 26.20
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Role
All servers · Patch 26.20 · 2026-10-13 01:35 UTC · Data sources
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Taliyah Runes
Taliyah Mid Build
48.00% WR
Sorcery
Primary
Deathfire Touch
Precision
Secondary
Stat Shards
Offense
Attack Speed
Flex
Adaptive Force
Defense
Health Scaling
Summoner Spells
48.00%
Flash
Teleport
Taliyah Mid Items
Starting items
48.22% WR
30,230 matches
Most popular starting combination
Core items
50.49% WR
2,034 matches
Popular core combination
Fourth item options
Zhonya's Hourglass
56.00% WR
2,000 matches
Rabadon's Deathcap
55.56% WR
1,798 matches
Shadowflame
52.17% WR
1,152 matches
Cryptbloom
55.89% WR
866 matches
Liandry's Torment
50.70% WR
787 matches
Fifth item options
Rabadon's Deathcap
54.45% WR
562 matches
Zhonya's Hourglass
54.93% WR
375 matches
Cryptbloom
50.40% WR
250 matches
Shadowflame
54.72% WR
212 matches
Void Staff
57.46% WR
181 matches
Sixth item options
Cosmic Drive
72.73% WR
11 matches
Rabadon's Deathcap
57.14% WR
7 matches
Zhonya's Hourglass
50.00% WR
6 matches
Stormsurge
50.00% WR
6 matches
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
50.00% WR
4 matches
Skill priority
48.00% WR
Skill order
Most popular ability leveling order · source levels 1–15Levels 1–5
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q |
Q | · | · | Q | Q |
| W |
· | · | W | · | · |
| E |
· | E | · | · | · |
 R |
· | · | · | · | · |
Levels 6–10
| Ability | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q |
· | Q | · | Q | · |
| W |
· | · | · | · | · |
| E |
· | · | E | · | E |
| R |
R | · | · | · | · |
Levels 11–15
| Ability | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q |
· | · | · | · | · |
| W |
· | · | · | W | W |
| E |
· | E | E | · | · |
| R |
R | · | · | · | · |
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Champion win rate against each opponent, for the selected role and rank. Small samples are less reliable.
Taliyah Mid build guide: runes, items and skill order
This Taliyah Mid build covers League of Legends patch 16.20. Compare the selected runes, starting items and core purchases before the match, then adapt your later purchases to enemy damage and defenses. The source recommendations use the All ranks filter across all servers.
For Taliyah runes, this setup uses Deathfire Touch with Precision as the secondary path. Check the highlighted stat shards as well: they are part of the rune page, not extra items. Hover or tap a rune to read its effect before deciding whether it suits your matchup.
The displayed Taliyah skill order starts with Q and prioritizes Q → E → W. The level-by-level grid covers the first 15 levels supplied by the source. Follow that sequence as a reference while accounting for what your lane or team needs. Item win rates describe completed purchases and should be read alongside their game counts.
Which items should you build on Taliyah Mid?
The most popular core items in this Taliyah Mid build are Blackfire Torch → Rylai's Crystal Scepter → Zhonya's Hourglass. Check starting items and boots separately, then compare later item options against the enemy team. This is a reference for patch 26.20, not a fixed purchase order for every match.
Which runes should you choose for Taliyah Mid?
For the selected All ranks rank filter, the rune page uses Deathfire Touch with Precision. Review each rune tooltip and the selected stat shards before entering champion select.
How do you compare Taliyah builds by rank?
Use the rank selector to view a separate build and win rate for Iron, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Emerald, Diamond, Master, Grandmaster or Challenger. Keep the same role when comparing. A small sample is less reliable, and a higher win rate alone does not prove a better build.
How this build works
Core purchases
The most popular core combination in the source is Blackfire Torch → Rylai's Crystal Scepter → Zhonya's Hourglass. Treat it as a starting point: choose defensive or penetration options for the opponents you are facing.
Read the sample
The core combination has an observed win rate of 50.49% across 2,034 games. These are games that reached this purchase combination, not all games played by the champion. A completed build can appear stronger because winning players can afford more items.
How to play Taliyah: combos, tips and builds
Learn Taliyah abilities and prepare your first games. Find builds for each supported role.
Read the guideAbout Taliyah
Taliyah is a nomadic mage from Shurima, torn between teenage wonder and adult responsibility. She has crossed nearly all of Valoran on a journey to learn the true nature of her growing powers, though more recently she has returned to protect her tribe. Some have mistaken her compassion for weakness and paid the ultimate price—for beneath Taliyah's youthful demeanor is a will strong enough to move mountains, and a spirit fierce enough to make the earth itself tremble.