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How to Win Pantheon vs Leona Counter MatchupPantheon is in the b tier of champions

Pantheon vs Leona

How to Beat Leona as Pantheon in LoLPantheon is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Leona as Pantheon

based on 6,423 Pantheon vs Leona matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches each week. Within our database, Pantheon faced Leona 6423 times. Having so many matchups for Pantheon vs Leona gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce informative data and a solid build to counter your rival. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Pantheon has to counter Leona in only 3.7% of his rounds.

Pantheon vs Leona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Pantheon does a poor job of beating Leona. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.7% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Pantheon vs Leona rounds, Pantheon’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Leona.

Best Pantheon vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Pantheon Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Optional Items

Edge of NightBlack CleaverDeath's DanceSpear of Shojin

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 AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
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W
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Guide to Countering Leona as Pantheon

Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Leona

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 Leona

When Leona activates Eclipse, you have three seconds to get away from her before she deals damage.

Only foes in the center of Solar Flare get stunned, so you can often avoid this if you're quick.

Pantheon vs Leona Counter Stats

Pantheon Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Leona Image
7.5
< Kills >
2.3
7.1
< Deaths >
6.3
7.8
< Assists >
14.5
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
0.42
103
< Minions Killed >
32
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.45
19,515
< Physical Damage >
3,020
778
< Magic Damage >
7,197
1,307
< True Damage >
985
21,602
< Damage Dealt >
11,203
26,282
< Damage Taken >
23,582
11,285
< Gold Earned >
8,754
1.63
< Towers >
1.59
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,044
< Total Healing >
2,787
12,801
< Experience >
10,653
29
< Vision Score >
55
13
< Wards Placed >
23
70
< Time Dealing CC >
252

How to Counter Leona with Pantheon in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several significant Pantheon vs. Leona counter stats that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Leona’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Leona. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Pantheon usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Leona. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Pantheon and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Pantheon
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pantheon
Leona

Who is Better, Pantheon or Leona?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually loses when trying to fight Leona, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Pantheon makes a poor counter to Leona.

While Pantheon does have a lower win rate than Leona, when they face off with one another, Pantheon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Pantheon into Leona.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Leona matchups, Leona is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Pantheon is a bad counter to Leona. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Pantheon against Leona.

Other Champion Matchups Against Pantheon

Pantheon Loses Against

ZacZac45.3% winrateSingedSinged45.5% winrateTaricTaric45.5% winrateLilliaLillia45.5% winrate

Pantheon Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.4% winrateEliseElise54.3% winrateZeriZeri54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

CassiopeiaCassiopeia+ 53.1% 1415 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.3% 10544 GamesSingedSinged+ 53.4% 3320 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.6% 11409 Games

Additional Information for Pantheon Players

How We Calculated Our Pantheon vs Leona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Leona as Pantheon, we analyzed 6,423 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 Leona 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

Pantheon Build Leona Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Pantheon in order to counter Leona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pantheon on average picks up much more CS as Leona. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Pantheon versus Leona build include Blade of The Ruined King, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Pantheon included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Leona than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Pantheon had an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Leona with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Leona as Pantheon, Pantheon players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Pantheon vs Leona LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.7% win rate overall.

If you need to see Pantheon x Leona tips and counter stats for a a distinct division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using every game with data with these champs.