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Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Pantheon in LoLPantheon is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Pantheon

based on 3,968 Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. In our dataset, Pantheon faced off against Nunu & Willump 3968 times. With so many games with Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump provides us faith in our capacity to produce informative stats and a solid build to counter your opponent. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Pantheon fights Nunu & Willump in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Pantheon does a average job of beating Nunu & Willump. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump matches, Pantheon’s team is 0.1% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Nunu & Willump.

Best Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Pantheon Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Edge of NightYoumuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

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
DominationCheap ShotRelentless 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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Q
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Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Pantheon

Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Nunu & Willump

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 Nunu & Willump

Interrupting the charge up on Absolute Zero will lower the amount of damage your team takes.

Using Summoner Flash is a surefire way to escape Absolute Zero.

Biggest Snowball Ever moves very fast but cannot turn as quickly, so don't try to escape it by running away in a straight line. Instead, make sudden, sharp turns.

Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Pantheon Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Nunu & Willump Image
7.3
< Kills >
5.5
7
< Deaths >
6.9
7.3
< Assists >
11.5
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
102
< Minions Killed >
30
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
1.51
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.39
19,319
< Physical Damage >
1,113
773
< Magic Damage >
13,401
1,171
< True Damage >
837
21,263
< Damage Dealt >
15,353
25,985
< Damage Taken >
36,967
11,057
< Gold Earned >
10,889
1.61
< Towers >
1.29
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
5,053
< Total Healing >
19,491
12,624
< Experience >
12,753
28
< Vision Score >
18
13
< Wards Placed >
5
70
< Time Dealing CC >
460

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Pantheon in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several vital Pantheon versus Nunu & Willump counter stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Nunu & Willump..

Pantheon often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Nunu & Willump. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Pantheon and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Pantheon
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pantheon
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Pantheon or Nunu & Willump?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually fairs equally well when playing against Nunu & Willump, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Pantheon makes an ok counter for Nunu & Willump.

While Pantheon does have a higher win rate compared to Nunu & Willump, when on opposite teams, Pantheon also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Pantheon into Nunu & Willump.

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

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

Pantheon is a decent counter to Nunu & Willump. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Pantheon against Nunu & Willump.

Additional Information for Pantheon Players

How We Calculated Our Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Pantheon, we analyzed 3,968 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 Nunu & Willump 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Pantheon in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pantheon most often picks up much more CS as Nunu & Willump. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Pantheon versus Nunu & Willump build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Pantheon bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Nunu & Willump than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pantheon had an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Nunu & Willump with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Nunu & Willump as Pantheon, Pantheon players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Pantheon vs Nunu & Willump clashes, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Pantheon x Nunu & Willump tips and counter stats for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are computed using all rounds played with both champions.