Vi vs Pantheon
How to Beat Pantheon as Vi
based on 4,907 Vi vs Pantheon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vi vs Pantheon Matchup Summary
Best Vi vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Vi
Tips for Playing as Vi against Pantheon
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Advice to Win Against Pantheon
Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.
Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.
Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.
Vi vs Pantheon Counter Stats
How to Counter Pantheon with Vi in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some critical Vi against Pantheon matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Pantheon..
Vi normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Pantheon. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vi and Pantheon
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Who is Better, Vi or Pantheon?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vi usually wins when trying to fight Pantheon, with a 52.6% win rate. Therefore, Vi makes a good counter to Pantheon.
While Vi does have a higher win rate than Pantheon, when they face off with one another, Vi also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vi into Pantheon.
Moreover, Vi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. 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 Vi vs Pantheon matchups, Vi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Vi is an above average counter to Pantheon. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vi against Pantheon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Vi in order to counter Pantheon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vi usually picks up a lot less CS compared to Pantheon. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to use in your Vi versus Pantheon build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Vi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Pantheon than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vi had an average winrate of 52.6% when playing against Pantheon with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Pantheon as Vi, Vi players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Vi vs Pantheon LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pantheon as Vi are displayed for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.