Gangplank vs Pantheon
How to Beat Pantheon as Gangplank
based on 2,561 Gangplank vs Pantheon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gangplank vs Pantheon Matchup Summary
Best Gangplank vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Gangplank against Pantheon
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
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.
Gangplank vs Pantheon Counter Stats
How to Counter Pantheon with Gangplank in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several valuable Gangplank against Pantheon counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. Gangplank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Gangplank may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Pantheon..
Gangplank often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Pantheon. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gangplank and Pantheon
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Who is Better, Gangplank or Pantheon?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gangplank usually fairs equally well when playing against Pantheon, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Gangplank makes an ok counter for Pantheon.
While Gangplank does have a higher win rate compared to Pantheon, when they face off with one another, Gangplank also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Gangplank into Pantheonas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Gangplank has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gangplank vs Pantheon matchups, Gangplank is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Gangplank is a decent counter to Pantheon. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Gangplank against Pantheon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Gangplank to counter Pantheon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gangplank typically accumulates more CS compared to Pantheon. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Gangplank versus Pantheon build consist of Mortal Reminder, Essence Reaver, and The Collector. When Gangplank combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Pantheon than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gangplank had an average win rate of 50.4% when countering Pantheon with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Pantheon as Gangplank, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Gangplank vs Pantheon clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.4% win rate overall.
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