Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several important Mordekaiser vs. Pantheon matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Pantheon..
Mordekaiser typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Pantheon. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when playing against Pantheon, with a 53.2% win rate. Thus, Mordekaiser makes a great counter for Pantheon.
While Mordekaiser does have a higher winrate compared to Pantheon, when on opposite teams, Mordekaiser also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Mordekaiser into Pantheon.
Moreover, Mordekaiser also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Pantheon matchups, Mordekaiser 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 teamfights.
Mordekaiser is a great counter for Pantheon. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Mordekaiser against Pantheon.
To learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser in order to counter Pantheon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Mordekaiser most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Pantheon. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Mordekaiser versus Pantheon build include Unending Despair, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Pantheon than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average winrate of 53.2% battling Pantheon with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Pantheon as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Mordekaiser vs Pantheon counters, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pantheon as Mordekaiser are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.