Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
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Champion 1
VS
Champion 2
vs
46.7%
Pantheon win rate vs Xerath
Xerath has the edge
135
Games Analyzed
46.7%
Pantheon WR
53.3%
Xerath WR
-266
Avg Gold Diff @15
Pantheon
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Xerath
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Barrier
Power Spike Timeline
Pantheon
Level 3
Pantheon
Level 6
Xerath
Level 6
Pantheon
1 item
Xerath
1 item
Xerath
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Pantheon is strongest early game while Xerath peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Pantheon deals AD damage while Xerath deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Xerath has range advantage. Pantheon should look for short trades when Xerath uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Pantheon's Weakness
Pantheon's main weakness: Falls off hard late, short range, outscaled. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Pantheon Win Condition
W point-click stun, empowered Q poke, R global roam
Xerath Win Condition
Long-range poke, R snipe from fog, siege towers
Recommended Items
Pantheon
Eclipse
Core
Build every game
Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game
Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Xerath's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Xerath's burst
Xerath
Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game
Shadowflame
Core
Build every game
Rabadon's
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Pantheon's AD damage
Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown
Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
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Xerath's Worst Matchups
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