Leona Support has trouble against Pantheon (47.8% win rate) based on 605 games. This is a tough matchup for Leona players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Leona Support vs Pantheon Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
Leona dominates the meta (7th most popular, 7.2% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Pantheon (3.2% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of support's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Leona's higher tier rating, Pantheon wins 52.3% of encounters. This suggests Pantheon's kit specifically counters Leona's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Aftershock + Font of Life combination (51.4% win rate) plus optimal itemization Thornmail, Abyssal Mask, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 47.8% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Vision deficit: Struggling in both the matchup and vision control (0.84 vs 0.93 wards/min) demands defensive warding and heavy jungle coordination. Outclassed across the board: Pantheon leads in both matchup win rate (52.3%) and damage (664 vs 387/min). Leona must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Leona maintains better KDA (2.50, 24th place vs 48th for Pantheon), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| S | Tier | B |
| 47.8% | Matchup Winrate | 52.3% |
| 51.29% | Role Winrate | 49.23% |
| #12 | Winrate Rank | #34 |
| 7.2% | Pickrate | 3.2% |
| 2.5 | Average KDA | 2.0 |
| 298 | Gold per Minute | 342 |
| 0.84 | Wards per Minute | 0.93 |
| 387 | Damage per Minute | 664 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
The magic damage that Leona deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Pantheon deals mainly physical damage (89.27%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the excellent vision control demonstrated by Pantheon, ranking 17th (versus 37th for Leona) in ward placement among supports. This means the opponent provides better map vision for their team. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.0 versus 2.5) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Leona player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Pantheon player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
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