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How to Win Pantheon vs Galio Counter MatchupPantheon is in the b tier of champions

Pantheon vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Pantheon in LoLPantheon is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Galio as Pantheon

based on 4,416 Pantheon vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Galio as Pantheon resulted from an examination of 4416 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Pantheon fights Galio in only 2.6% of his games.

Pantheon vs Galio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Pantheon does a dismal job of countering Galio. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Pantheon against Galio games, Pantheon’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Galio.

Best Pantheon vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Pantheon Items

~22 Mins
Death's DanceSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSterak's GageYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Pantheon's passive ability p
Pantheon's q ability q
Pantheon's w ability w
Pantheon's e ability e
Pantheon's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Galio as Pantheon

Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Galio

Mortal Will activates after 5 spells or basic attacks - plan your way through fights to allow you to activate it more than once.

Whittle the enemy down with Comet Spears before you jump in.

If an enemy is going to get out of range of your Aegis Assault, you can recast the spell to immediately fire the shield slam.

Advice to Win Against Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Pantheon vs Galio Counter Stats

Pantheon Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Galio Image
7.6
< Kills >
6
7.1
< Deaths >
6.7
7.4
< Assists >
9.8
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
107
< Minions Killed >
134
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.45
20,175
< Physical Damage >
488
688
< Magic Damage >
20,264
1,232
< True Damage >
519
22,095
< Damage Dealt >
21,273
26,790
< Damage Taken >
25,076
11,310
< Gold Earned >
10,950
1.53
< Towers >
1.77
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,211
< Total Healing >
2,344
12,916
< Experience >
13,497
29
< Vision Score >
22
13
< Wards Placed >
11
69
< Time Dealing CC >
124

How to Counter Galio with Pantheon in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight some important Pantheon vs. Galio counter stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the pair. Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Galio’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Galio..

Pantheon typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Galio. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Pantheon and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Pantheon
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pantheon
Galio

Who is Better, Pantheon or Galio?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Pantheon usually loses when taking on Galio, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Pantheon makes a poor counter to Galio.

While Pantheon does have a lower win rate than Galio, when facing one another, Pantheon also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Pantheon into Galio.

Additionally, Pantheon has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Pantheon is a terribly counter for Galio. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Pantheon against Galio.

Additional Information for Pantheon Players

How We Calculated Our Pantheon vs Galio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Galio as Pantheon, we analyzed 4,416 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 Galio as Pantheon 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 truly master Pantheon in order to counter Galio during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pantheon typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Galio. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Pantheon versus Galio build consist of Death's Dance, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Pantheon incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Galio than with many other common builds. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Galio with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Galio as Pantheon, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Pantheon vs Galio face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.

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