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

Pantheon vs Graves

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

based on 7,277 Pantheon vs Graves matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League matches each week. Within our data, Pantheon faced Graves in 7277 games. With so many games with Pantheon vs Graves provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce useful stats and a solid build to shatter Graves. This pairing is somewhat uncommon. Pantheon is forced to battle against Graves in only 4.2% of his matches.

Pantheon vs Graves Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Pantheon does a dismal job of countering Graves. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.7% of matches the champions face one another in. In Pantheon against Graves games, Pantheon’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Graves.

Best Pantheon vs Graves Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRectrix

Core Pantheon Items

~22 Mins
Death's DanceSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Sterak's GageYoumuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeEdge of Night

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 AttackPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Countering Graves as Pantheon

Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Graves

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 Graves

Leaving the Smoke Screen's area of effect removes the harmful effect immediately.

Graves deals mostly physical damage so Armor is an effective counter.

Pantheon vs Graves Counter Stats

Pantheon Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Graves Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.6
6.7
< Deaths >
6.1
7
< Assists >
7.3
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
107
< Minions Killed >
54
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.5
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.48
19,102
< Physical Damage >
17,868
768
< Magic Damage >
846
1,178
< True Damage >
1,592
21,048
< Damage Dealt >
20,306
25,877
< Damage Taken >
33,674
11,206
< Gold Earned >
12,914
1.59
< Towers >
1.74
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
4,997
< Total Healing >
13,851
12,909
< Experience >
14,471
31
< Vision Score >
23
14
< Wards Placed >
6
68
< Time Dealing CC >
492

How to Counter Graves with Pantheon in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some strategic Pantheon vs. Graves matchup statistics that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Graves’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Graves..

Pantheon often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Graves. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Pantheon and Graves

Damage Types Compared

Pantheon
Graves
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pantheon
Graves

Who is Better, Pantheon or Graves?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Pantheon usually loses when trying to fight Graves, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Pantheon makes a bad counter for Graves.

While Pantheon does have a lower win rate than Graves, when they face off with one another, Pantheon also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Pantheon into Graves.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Graves matchups, Graves is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Pantheon is a somewhat poor counter for Graves. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Pantheon against Graves.

Additional Information for Pantheon Players

How We Calculated Our Pantheon vs Graves Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Graves as Pantheon, we analyzed 7,277 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 Graves 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Pantheon to counter Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pantheon typically accumulates more CS relative to Graves. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Pantheon versus Graves build include Death's Dance, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Pantheon incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Graves than with many other common builds. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average winrate of 48.7% battling Graves with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Graves as Pantheon, Pantheon players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Pantheon vs Graves clashes, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Graves as Pantheon are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.