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Caitlyn vs Pantheon

How to Beat Pantheon as Caitlyn in LoLCaitlyn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Pantheon as Caitlyn

based on 16,854 Caitlyn vs Pantheon matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Pantheon as Caitlyn came out of an evaluation of 16854 ranked matches where both champions battled each other. This champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Caitlyn is forced to battle against Pantheon in only 4.4% of her games.

Caitlyn vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Caitlyn has done a poor job of countering Pantheon. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.4% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Caitlyn vs Pantheon rounds, Caitlyn’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, indicating that she probably won't get first blood against Pantheon.

Best Caitlyn vs Pantheon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeStormrazor

Optional Items

BloodthirsterAxiom ArcImmortal ShieldbowRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Pantheon

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

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.

Caitlyn vs Pantheon Counter Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Pantheon Image
6.6
< Kills >
7.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.7
6.9
< Assists >
7.1
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
173
< Minions Killed >
106
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.4
19,250
< Physical Damage >
19,172
1,503
< Magic Damage >
806
533
< True Damage >
1,221
21,285
< Damage Dealt >
21,199
19,770
< Damage Taken >
26,301
12,060
< Gold Earned >
11,254
2.47
< Towers >
1.62
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,240
< Total Healing >
5,191
12,585
< Experience >
13,019
18
< Vision Score >
29
9
< Wards Placed >
13
89
< Time Dealing CC >
70

How to Counter Pantheon with Caitlyn in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some vital Caitlyn vs. Pantheon counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Pantheon..

Caitlyn often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Pantheon. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Caitlyn and Pantheon

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Pantheon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Caitlyn
Pantheon

Who is Better, Caitlyn or Pantheon?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Caitlyn usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Pantheon, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Caitlyn makes an ok counter to Pantheon.

While Caitlyn does have a lower winrate than Pantheon, when they face off with one another, Caitlyn also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Caitlyn into Pantheon.

Moreover, Caitlyn also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Pantheon matchups, Pantheon is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Caitlyn is a somewhat poor counter to Pantheon. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Caitlyn against Pantheon.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn vs Pantheon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pantheon as Caitlyn, we analyzed 16,854 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 Pantheon as Caitlyn 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Caitlyn in order to counter Pantheon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Caitlyn often gets more CS compared to Pantheon. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Caitlyn versus Pantheon build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Stormrazor. When Caitlyn included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Pantheon than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Pantheon with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Pantheon as Caitlyn, Caitlyn players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Caitlyn vs Pantheon LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.

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