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How to Win Blitzcrank vs Pantheon Counter MatchupBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions

Blitzcrank vs Pantheon

How to Beat Pantheon as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Pantheon as Blitzcrank

based on 6,777 Blitzcrank vs Pantheon matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Blitzcrank engaged Pantheon in 6777 matches. Using so many games with Blitzcrank versus Pantheon provides us confidence in our capability to prepare actionable data and a supported build to wreck your foe. This matchup is somewhat uncommon. Blitzcrank encounters Pantheon in only 4.6% of his games.

Blitzcrank vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank does a decent job of countering Pantheon. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Blitzcrank versus Pantheon matches, Blitzcrank’s side is 0.1% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Pantheon.

Best Blitzcrank vs Pantheon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsWinged Moonplate

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Warmog's ArmorShurelya's BattlesongKnight's VowRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

ResolveAftershockDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Pantheon

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Advice to Win Against Pantheon

Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.

Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.

Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.

Blitzcrank vs Pantheon Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Pantheon Image
2.4
< Kills >
7.4
6.4
< Deaths >
7.2
14.2
< Assists >
7.7
0.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
29
< Minions Killed >
103
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.39
2,864
< Physical Damage >
19,500
6,066
< Magic Damage >
802
973
< True Damage >
1,237
9,904
< Damage Dealt >
21,539
23,526
< Damage Taken >
26,161
8,605
< Gold Earned >
11,279
1.35
< Towers >
1.62
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,279
< Total Healing >
4,958
10,582
< Experience >
12,832
56
< Vision Score >
30
25
< Wards Placed >
13
328
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Pantheon with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Blitzcrank vs. Pantheon counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Pantheon. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Blitzcrank normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Pantheon. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Pantheon

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Pantheon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Pantheon

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Pantheon?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when taking on Pantheon, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Blitzcrank makes a good counter to Pantheon.

While Blitzcrank does have a higher win rate than Pantheon, when they face off with one another, Blitzcrank also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Blitzcrank into Pantheon.

Additionally, Blitzcrank also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Pantheon matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Blitzcrank is a decent counter to Pantheon. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Blitzcrank against Pantheon.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Pantheon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pantheon as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 6,777 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Pantheon as Blitzcrank comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank to counter Pantheon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Pantheon. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Blitzcrank versus Pantheon build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Frozen Heart. When Blitzcrank included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Pantheon than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 51.2% when playing against Pantheon with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Pantheon as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should take the Aftershock, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Blitzcrank vs Pantheon clashes, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.2% winrate overall.

If you need to get Blitzcrank x Pantheon tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are computed using every game run with both champs.