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Dragonblade Talon

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Dragonblade Talon

Common Skin for Talon

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975 RP
Released: 2012-01-10

Everything You Need to Know About Dragonblade Talon

The Basics

Looking to spice up your games with a killer new look for Talon? Let's dive into everything you need to know about Dragonblade Talon, a unique skin for Talon. This skin is all about giving your favorite champion a fresh new look!

Quick Facts

Price: 975 RP

Released: 2012-01-10

Rarity: Common

Available: Available

Since its release on 2012-01-10, this Common tier skin has become a popular pick among players who want to make their Talon stand out from the crowd.

What Makes This Skin Special

Let's talk about what makes Dragonblade Talon worth your RP. At 975 RP, you're getting a relatively cheap skin with decent quality visuals, sometimes even some new animations or effects.

Here's what you get with Dragonblade Talon: While this skin doesn't add new effects or animations, it offers a visual redesign that gives Talon a fresh look on the Rift.

If one look isn't enough for you, Dragonblade Talon comes with 7 different chroma options. That means once you own the base skin, you can pick up these color variants to match your mood or your team comp. Some players collect them all, while others just grab their favorite color.

One thing to keep in mind: this skin is available through the loot system. So if you're the type to save your RP, you might get lucky with a hextech chest or event orb. But don't count on it - if you really want this skin, buying it directly is your best bet.

Who made Dragonblade Talon?

Ever wonder who's responsible for making these skins? We'll break it down for you:

When you hear Dragonblade Talon in game, you're listening to the work of voice actor Travis Willingham, who brings real personality to the lines.

That splash art that caught your eye? It came from the tablet of Robin Ruan, one of Riot's talented artists who really captured the essence of Dragonblade Talon.

The Story Behind Dragonblade Talon

Legend says that Talon's blades were forged in the fire of a shadow dragon, and that he turned against his corrupt masters, cutting through them one by one before vanishing into the night. Many believe he will appear again whenever the strong take advantage of the weak.

Color Options: Dragonblade Talon Chromas

Can't decide on just one look? We don't blame you! Dragonblade Talon comes with 7 different chroma options that let you customize your favorite skin. Whether you want to match your team's color scheme or just feel like switching things up, these variants have got you covered without changing any of the awesome features of the base skin.

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Amethyst

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Catseye

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Emerald

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Obsidian

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Pearl

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Sapphire

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Meteorite

Each chroma costs 290 RP, or you can often grab them all in a bundle at a discount. Keep an eye out for essence emporiums too, where you might be able to snag these with Blue Essence instead of RP. Which one's your favorite?

Is Dragonblade Talon Worth It?

So, should you pick up Dragonblade Talon for your collection? Let's break it down:

Reasons to Buy:

  • 7 chroma options for variety
  • Common tier quality visuals

Consider This:

  • Doesn't have new visual effects
  • Uses the base animation set

At just 975 RP, Dragonblade Talon offers good value for a visual refresh on Talon. It's a budget-friendly option if you main this champion or just want to change things up without breaking the bank.

Ultimately, skins are about personal preference and how much you enjoy playing Talon. If you're looking for a fresh experience with this champion and the theme of Dragonblade Talon appeals to you, it could be the perfect addition to your collection! If you want to consider other options, check out our dedicated Talon page for more Talon skins and their details.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get Dragonblade Talon if it's not in the store?

If Dragonblade Talon is not currently in your store, try restarting your client. You can purchase it directly for 975 RP, get it through hextech crafting (if you're lucky), or ask a friend to gift it to you.

Can I gift Dragonblade Talon to a friend?

Yes! You can gift Dragonblade Talon to friends who have been on your friends list for at least 24 hours. Just go to the store, select the gifting icon, find your friend, and select the skin. Keep in mind that gifting costs the same amount (975 RP) as buying it for yourself.

How does Dragonblade Talon compare to other Talon skins?

Dragonblade Talon offers a common tier experience at 975 RP, making it more affordable than other skins for Talon. For a detailed comparison with all other Talon skins, check out our Talon page that lists all skins.

When does Dragonblade Talon go on sale?

Riot typically puts skins on sale approximately every 6-8 months. Dragonblade Talon could appear in the weekly sale rotation for 30-50% off its original price (975 RP). The most reliable way to get a discount is through "Your Shop," which offers personalized discounts on skins for champions you play often. Check our sale rotation tracker to see if this skin is on sale currently.