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How to Win Nilah vs Pantheon Counter MatchupNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah vs Pantheon

How to Beat Pantheon as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Pantheon as Nilah

based on 2,772 Nilah vs Pantheon matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Pantheon as Nilah came out of an examination of 2772 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This particular matchup is somewhat uncommon. Nilah has to counter Pantheon in only 4.6% of their games.

Nilah vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

Nilah has done a decent job of beating Pantheon. Normally, they wins a acceptable 51.9% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Nilah versus Pantheon matches, Nilah’s side is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, implying that they most likely won't get first blood against Pantheon.

Best Nilah vs Pantheon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowThe Collector

Optional Items

Guardian AngelLord Dominik's RegardsPhantom DancerInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nilah to level upq
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Second ability for Nilah to level upe
>
Last skill for Nilah to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Nilah's passive ability p
Nilah's q ability q
Nilah's w ability w
Nilah's e ability e
Nilah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Nilah

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.

Nilah vs Pantheon Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Pantheon Image
8.1
< Kills >
7.5
7.3
< Deaths >
6.9
6.4
< Assists >
7.8
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.75
169
< Minions Killed >
104
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.38
18,589
< Physical Damage >
20,165
181
< Magic Damage >
757
398
< True Damage >
1,246
19,168
< Damage Dealt >
22,168
25,049
< Damage Taken >
25,879
12,825
< Gold Earned >
11,231
2.55
< Towers >
1.59
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,699
< Total Healing >
4,989
13,373
< Experience >
12,942
17
< Vision Score >
30
9
< Wards Placed >
13
87
< Time Dealing CC >
68

How to Counter Pantheon with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several vital Nilah versus Pantheon matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pantheon’s ratio of NaN, showing that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Pantheon..

Nilah typically has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Pantheon. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nilah and Pantheon

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Pantheon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Pantheon

Who is Better, Nilah or Pantheon?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually wins when playing against Pantheon, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Nilah makes a good counter for Pantheon.

While Nilah does have a higher win rate compared to Pantheon, when they face off with one another, Nilah also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Nilah into Pantheonas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Nilah has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Pantheon matchups, Nilah is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Nilah is a decent counter for Pantheon. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nilah against Pantheon.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Pantheon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pantheon as Nilah, we analyzed 2,772 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 Nilah 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Nilah in order to counter Pantheon during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah often racks up more CS relative to Pantheon. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Nilah versus Pantheon build include Bloodthirster, Immortal Shieldbow, and The Collector. When Nilah combined at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better countering Pantheon than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Nilah had an average win rate of 51.9% when countering Pantheon with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Pantheon as Nilah, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nilah vs Pantheon LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.9% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Nilah x Pantheon tips and counter builds for a a distinct division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using all matches finished with these champions.