Galio vs Pantheon
How to Beat Pantheon as Galio
based on 4,416 Galio vs Pantheon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Galio vs Pantheon Matchup Summary
Best Galio vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Galio
Tips for Playing as Galio against Pantheon
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
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.
Galio vs Pantheon Counter Stats
How to Counter Pantheon with Galio in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some important Galio versus Pantheon matchup stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pantheon’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Pantheon..
Galio normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Pantheon. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Galio and Pantheon
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Who is Better, Galio or Pantheon?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Galio usually wins when taking on Pantheon, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Galio makes a good counter for Pantheon.
While Galio does have a higher win rate than Pantheon, when facing one another, Galio also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Galio into Pantheon.
Furthermore, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Galio vs Pantheon matchups, Galio is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Galio is an above average counter for Pantheon. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Galio against Pantheon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio 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 listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Galio most often gets a similar amount of CS as Pantheon. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Galio versus Pantheon build include Cryptbloom, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Pantheon than with most other common builds. In fact, Galio had an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Pantheon with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Pantheon as Galio, Galio players should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Galio vs Pantheon LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.3% winrate overall.
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