Pantheon vs Irelia
How to Beat Irelia as Pantheon
based on 4,497 Pantheon vs Irelia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pantheon vs Irelia Matchup Summary
Best Pantheon vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Irelia as Pantheon
Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Irelia
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 Irelia
Pay attention to Ionian Fervor stacks and try to engage Irelia when it is down.
Minion waves greatly enhance Irelia's mobility, beware fighting her inside one.
Beware of wasting your high impact spells on Defiant Dance.
Pantheon vs Irelia Counter Stats
How to Counter Irelia with Pantheon in LoL
The stats shown here show some valuable Pantheon versus Irelia matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Irelia’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Irelia..
Pantheon typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he takes less damage than Irelia. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pantheon and Irelia
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Who is Better, Pantheon or Irelia?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually fairs equally well when facing off against Irelia, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Pantheon makes an ok counter for Irelia.
While Pantheon does have a higher win rate than Irelia, when facing one another, Pantheon also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Pantheon into Irelia.
Additionally, Pantheon also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Irelia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Irelia matchups, Pantheon is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Pantheon is a decent counter to Irelia. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Pantheon against Irelia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Pantheon in order to counter Irelia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pantheon often accumulates less CS as Irelia. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Pantheon versus Irelia build consist of Maw of Malmortius, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Pantheon bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Irelia than with most other common item sets. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when countering Irelia with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Irelia as Pantheon, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Pantheon vs Irelia LoL games, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.
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