The highest performing core build consists of Eclipse, Sundered Sky, and Black Cleaver which maintains a 64.9% win rate. Alternatively, you can run Umbral Glaive, Eclipse, and Black Cleaver for a 52.4% win rate. For boots, Plated Steelcaps are the most common choice with a 47.8% pick rate.

You should use the Precision primary tree with Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Haste, and Coup de Grace. For your secondary tree, take Domination with Cheap Shot and Relentless Hunter. This specific rune setup has a 48.9% win rate and is chosen in 48.8% of games.

Pantheon is currently ranked as an A Tier support for Patch 16.2.1. This is based on his 50.4% win rate and a carry score of 5.1/10. He remains a solid pick in the current meta with a 2.2% pick rate.

His overall win rate as a support is 50.4% in Platinum+ ranked games. Depending on the build, this can fluctuate, with certain item paths reaching as high as 64.9%. His build-specific win rate is slightly lower at 49.2%.

While the data is based on Platinum+ games where he has a 50.4% win rate, his aggressive kit is generally effective for snowballing. His A Tier status and use of Ignite in 93.0% of games suggest he can be a dominant force if you play for early kills. However, his carry score of 5.1/10 indicates he may need a team to follow up on his engages.

With an A Tier ranking and a 50.4% win rate, Pantheon is a rewarding champion to main if you enjoy the Fighter and Assassin playstyles. He has a low ban rate of only 1.1%, meaning you will be able to pick him in most of your games. His difficulty is rated at a 4/10, making him accessible for most players to master.

Pantheon's 50.4% win rate is stable because there were no champion or item changes affecting him in Patch 16.2.1. His performance is bolstered by highly effective core items like Eclipse and Sundered Sky. Success on him depends heavily on utilizing his early game pressure with Flash and Ignite.

The best first item is Youmuu's Ghostblade, which boasts a high 59.1% win rate. It provides Pantheon with the necessary lethality and mobility to impact the map early in the game. Although it only has a 3.0% pick rate, it significantly outperforms other starting options.

Pantheon is a great pick when your team needs an aggressive support with point-and-click crowd control. He is particularly strong when you can take advantage of the Flash and Ignite summoner spell combination used by 93.0% of players. His A Tier status makes him a reliable choice for most drafts.

Pantheon spikes early when he finishes his first item, specifically Youmuu's Ghostblade which has a 59.1% win rate. You should play aggressively once you have your Q > W > E skill order established, as this skill path has a 75.5% win rate. Use your early power to secure kills and map pressure before the late game.

Pantheon is strongest in the early and mid-game where his burst damage and roam potential are most impactful. His high win rates with early items like Youmuu's Ghostblade suggest he needs to build an advantage quickly. As a Fighter and Assassin, his ability to pick off targets is critical before the enemy team completes their full builds.

Pantheon received no buffs or nerfs in Patch 16.2.1. Core items in his build also remained unchanged during this patch cycle. This means his gameplay and power level remain consistent with the previous patch.

The standard Press the Attack setup with Domination secondary is very effective, holding a 48.9% win rate. This build focuses on maximizing burst with Cheap Shot and mobility with Relentless Hunter. While the data shows this is the most popular choice, you should always consider the utility of your secondary runes in different scenarios.