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.
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
The Pantheon Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Pantheon sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Xin Zhao helps Pantheon perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Pantheon plays on the same team as Xin Zhao, he observes a little drop in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Xin Zhao does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Pantheon is played together with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Pantheon plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Pantheon during teamfights.
There is no one best ally for Pantheon that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, Xin Zhao is a very typical teammate for Pantheon. By locking into the same team as Pantheon, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Pantheon and Xin Zhao that results in them performing better together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a lower difficulty than Pantheon. That means Pantheon players don't need to be very careful when lining up Xin Zhao allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Pantheon and Xin Zhao together, you will not be granting your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Pantheon to pair well with Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Pantheon and Xin Zhao synergy build include Bloodsong, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Pantheon bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Xin Zhao than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Pantheon boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when playing alongside Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Pantheon players 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 combinations that we analyzed for Pantheon and Xin Zhao pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.
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