Pantheon vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Pantheon
based on 3,830 Pantheon vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pantheon vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Pantheon vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Pantheon
Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Talon
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 Talon
Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.
Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.
Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.
Pantheon vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Pantheon in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several strategic Pantheon vs. Talon counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Talon’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Talon..
Pantheon typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Talon. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Pantheon and Talon
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Who is Better, Pantheon or Talon?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually wins when playing against Talon, with a 51.8% win rate. As a result, Pantheon makes a good counter to Talon.
While Pantheon does have a higher win rate than Talon, when on opposite teams, Pantheon also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Pantheon into Talon.
Furthermore, Pantheon also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Talon matchups, Pantheon is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Pantheon is a decent counter to Talon. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Pantheon against Talon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Pantheon in order to counter Talon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pantheon often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Talon. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Pantheon versus Talon build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Eclipse. When Pantheon included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Talon than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Pantheon had an average win rate of 51.8% when countering Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Talon 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 picked for Pantheon vs Talon counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.8% winrate overall.
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