Best Mid Lane Pantheon Build and Counters [2024 Guide]

Best Mid Lane Pantheon Build and Counters [2024 Guide]

By Marcus Chen

February 25, 2025 at 12:53 AM

Pantheon Mid Build Guide for Patch 15.4

Core Build (54.8% Win Rate):

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Ignite
  • First Items: Eclipse → Plated Steelcaps → Black Cleaver
  • Full Build: Sundered Sky, Spear of Shojin, Death's Dance
  • Skill Order: Q > E > W

Primary Runes:

  • Keystone: Conqueror
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Haste
  • Coup de Grace

Secondary Runes:

  • Cheap Shot
  • Relentless Hunter

Rune Shards:

  • Offense: Adaptive Force
  • Flex: Adaptive Force
  • Defense: Health Scaling

Best Matchups (Win Rate):

  • Smolder (66.7%)
  • Azir (61.9%)
  • Fizz (60.0%)
  • Hwei (59.3%)
  • Naafiri (58.3%)

Worst Matchups (Win Rate):

  • Taliyah (30.4%)
  • Annie (36.1%)
  • Aurora (36.8%)
  • Vladimir (37.3%)
  • Xerath (37.5%)

Key Tips:

  1. Limited kill pressure in lane, especially post-level 6
  2. Against ranged champions, avoid excessive poke damage
  3. Push wave before roaming with Ultimate (R)
  4. Focus on getting allies ahead through roaming

Alternative Build (50.8% Win Rate):

  • Keystone: Press the Attack
  • Core Items: Eclipse, Plated Steelcaps, Black Cleaver
  • Final Items: Sundered Sky, Spear of Shojin, Maw of Malmortius

Best Synergies:

  • Cho'Gath (55.9%)
  • Irelia (55.2%)
  • Singed (54.0%)
  • Quinn (53.4%)
  • Volibear (53.2%)

Situational Items: Adjust build based on matchup and team composition. Consider Armor or Magic Resist rune shards depending on lane opponent.

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