Pantheon vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Pantheon
based on 10,112 Pantheon vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pantheon vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Pantheon vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Pantheon
Tips for Playing as Pantheon against Lucian
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 Lucian
Lucian cannot change the aim of The Culling. Take advantage of this by avoiding the angle of the bullets.
Lucian has strong burst, but little sustained damage.
Piercing Light does not give Lucian extra Attack Range. He still needs to find a target in range to line up his shot. Avoid Piercing Light by anticipating the angle Lucian will choose.
Pantheon vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Pantheon in LoL
The stats provided here feature some vital Pantheon versus Lucian matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Pantheon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pantheon may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Pantheon typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lucian. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Pantheon and Lucian
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Who is Better, Pantheon or Lucian?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Pantheon usually fairs equally well when playing against Lucian, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Pantheon makes an ok counter to Lucian.
While Pantheon does have a higher win rate compared to Lucian, when on opposite teams, Pantheon also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Pantheon into Lucian.
Furthermore, Pantheon also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This 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 overall in League of Legends, in Pantheon vs Lucian matchups, Pantheon is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Pantheon is a decent counter for Lucian. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Pantheon against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Pantheon in order to counter Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pantheon most often gets less CS relative to Lucian. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Pantheon versus Lucian build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Bloodsong. When Pantheon combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Lucian than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when playing against Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing Lucian as Pantheon, Pantheon players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Pantheon vs Lucian counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.8% win rate overall.
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