Background Image
How to Win Pantheon vs Aatrox Counter MatchupPantheon is in the b tier of champions

Pantheon vs Aatrox

How to Beat Aatrox as Pantheon in LoLPantheon is in the a tier of champions
FighterAssassin
FighterTank

How to Beat Aatrox as Pantheon

based on 8,846 Pantheon vs Aatrox matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
5.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Aatrox as Pantheon came out of an evaluation of 8846 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This particular counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Pantheon fights Aatrox in only 5.1% of his matches.

Pantheon vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Pantheon does a dismal job of beating Aatrox. On average, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Pantheon versus Aatrox games, Pantheon’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Aatrox.

Best Pantheon vs Aatrox Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPickaxe

Core Pantheon Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Optional Items

Death's DanceSterak's GageMaw of MalmortiusBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Pantheon to level upq
>
Second ability for Pantheon to level upw
>
Last skill for Pantheon to max oute

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Pantheon's passive ability p
Pantheon's q ability q
Pantheon's w ability w
Pantheon's e ability e
Pantheon's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Aatrox as Pantheon

Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Aatrox

Mortal Will activates after 5 spells or basic attacks - plan your way through fights to allow you to activate it more than once.

Whittle the enemy down with Comet Spears before you jump in.

If an enemy is going to get out of range of your Aegis Assault, you can recast the spell to immediately fire the shield slam.

Advice to Win Against Aatrox

Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.

Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.

Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.

Pantheon vs Aatrox Counter Stats

Pantheon Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Aatrox Image
7.2
< Kills >
6
7
< Deaths >
6.3
7.1
< Assists >
5.8
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
107
< Minions Killed >
163
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.43
20,340
< Physical Damage >
18,088
770
< Magic Damage >
3,769
1,302
< True Damage >
405
22,412
< Damage Dealt >
22,263
25,941
< Damage Taken >
37,136
11,116
< Gold Earned >
11,406
1.57
< Towers >
2.09
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,846
< Total Healing >
14,100
12,757
< Experience >
14,612
30
< Vision Score >
16
13
< Wards Placed >
8
65
< Time Dealing CC >
242

How to Counter Aatrox with Pantheon in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several vital Pantheon against Aatrox matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between these two champions. Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aatrox’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Aatrox..

Pantheon often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Aatrox. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Pantheon and Aatrox

Damage Types Compared

Pantheon
Aatrox
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pantheon
Aatrox

Who is Better, Pantheon or Aatrox?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually loses when facing off against Aatrox, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Pantheon makes a bad counter for Aatrox.

While Pantheon does have a lower win rate than Aatrox, when they face off with one another, Pantheon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Pantheon into Aatrox.

Furthermore, Pantheon also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Pantheon is a somewhat poor counter for Aatrox. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Pantheon against Aatrox.

Additional Information for Pantheon Players

How We Calculated Our Pantheon vs Aatrox Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aatrox as Pantheon, we analyzed 8,846 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 Aatrox as Pantheon 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.

Other Useful Resources

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Pantheon to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pantheon typically racks up less CS relative to Aatrox. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Pantheon versus Aatrox build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Pantheon included at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Aatrox than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Pantheon had an average winrate of 48.3% when countering Aatrox with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Aatrox as Pantheon, Pantheon players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Pantheon vs Aatrox counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Aatrox as Pantheon are given for every ranked division. To scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.