Best Counter Picks against Pantheon in Jungle
Pantheon Jungle Counter Guide
Effectively counter Pantheon in Jungle with specific champions and strategic tips.
Strong Counters:
- Gwen (Highest win rate vs Pantheon)
- Rek'Sai
- Volibear
- Darius
- Rammus
Average Matchups:
- Wukong
- Amumu
- Master Yi
- Xin Zhao
- Nocturne
Weak Against Pantheon:
- Udyr
- Shyvana
- Graves
- Nidalee
- Teemo
Key Counter Strategies:
Vision Control:
- Place deep wards in Pantheon's jungle post-level 6
- Keep river and jungle entrances warded to track ganking paths
- Ward side lanes to prevent R (Grand Starfall) ganks
Early Game:
- Avoid solo encounters unless you have a clear advantage
- Expect aggressive early ganking patterns
- Track his movements between level 1-5
Mid-Late Game:
- Watch for Flash engage attempts in teamfights
- Ward flanks to prevent side attacks
- Force objectives when Pantheon is split pushing
- Capitalize when his Ultimate is on cooldown
Power Spike Windows:
- Early Game: Strongest phase, expect aggressive ganks
- Level 6: Increased gank pressure with Ultimate
- Jungle Item Completion: Enhanced kill potential
Remember:
- Position conservatively in teamfights
- Avoid isolated encounters unless ahead
- Coordinate with team when his Ultimate is down
- Use vision control to track his movements
Counter tactics focus on limiting his early game impact while scaling into late game where his effectiveness diminishes.