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

Pantheon vs Olaf

How to Beat Olaf as Pantheon in LoLPantheon is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Olaf as Pantheon

based on 1,538 Pantheon vs Olaf matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games each week. In our dataset, Pantheon faced off against Olaf 1538 times. Including so many matchups for Pantheon versus Olaf gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce useful statistics and a solid build to counter Olaf. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Pantheon encounters Olaf in only 0.9% of his matches.

Pantheon vs Olaf Matchup Summary

Pantheon has done a decent job of beating Olaf. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Pantheon versus Olaf rounds, Pantheon’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Olaf.

Best Pantheon vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Pantheon Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Youmuu's GhostbladeOpportunityBlade of The Ruined KingMaw of Malmortius

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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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Olaf as Pantheon

Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Olaf

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 Olaf

Olaf has reduced defenses from damage during Ragnarok, despite being immune to disables. If you can't escape from Olaf during Ragnarok, try focusing your damage on him with your teammates.

Olaf becomes more dangerous the lower life he is. Save your disables to finish him off.

Preventing Olaf from reaching his axe will minimize the amount of harassment he can cause in the laning phase.

Pantheon vs Olaf Counter Stats

Pantheon Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Olaf Image
7.6
< Kills >
6.8
6.9
< Deaths >
7.1
7.5
< Assists >
5
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
105
< Minions Killed >
154
0.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,444
< Physical Damage >
16,078
736
< Magic Damage >
151
1,300
< True Damage >
5,992
21,481
< Damage Dealt >
22,222
26,349
< Damage Taken >
32,011
11,370
< Gold Earned >
12,201
1.66
< Towers >
2.47
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,180
< Total Healing >
14,314
13,009
< Experience >
14,673
29
< Vision Score >
16
13
< Wards Placed >
8
66
< Time Dealing CC >
338

How to Counter Olaf with Pantheon in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some influential Pantheon versus Olaf matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Olaf’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Olaf..

Pantheon typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Olaf. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Pantheon and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Pantheon
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pantheon
Olaf

Who is Better, Pantheon or Olaf?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually wins when taking on Olaf, with a 51.3% win rate. Therefore, Pantheon makes a good counter to Olaf.

While Pantheon does have a higher win rate compared to Olaf, when facing one another, Pantheon also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Pantheon into Olaf.

Additionally, Pantheon has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Olaf. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Olaf matchups, Pantheon is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Pantheon is a decent counter for Olaf. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Pantheon against Olaf.

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

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Additional Information for Pantheon Players

How We Calculated Our Pantheon vs Olaf Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Olaf as Pantheon, we analyzed 1,538 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 Olaf 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 Olaf Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Pantheon to counter Olaf during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pantheon typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Olaf. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Pantheon versus Olaf build consist of Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Pantheon combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Olaf than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average win rate of 51.3% when countering Olaf with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of defeating Olaf as Pantheon, Pantheon players should use 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 we have analyed for Pantheon vs Olaf counters, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Olaf as Pantheon are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.