How to Play Timebreaker Pantheon
A stage-by-stage plan for Timebreaker Pantheon: opener, when to level and roll for Pantheon, and where to position the board.
- Tier
- D
- Top 4 rate
- 39.4%
- Avg place
- 5.09
- 1st place
- 4.5%
- Playstyle
- 1-cost reroll
- Games
- 32
How to level and roll with Timebreaker Pantheon
1-cost rerollTimebreaker Pantheon is a reroll comp: slow roll at level 5 from stage 3-1, keeping 50+ gold and rolling only the excess until Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon reach 3 stars. At level 5, each shop slot has a 45% chance to be a 1-cost.
| Stage | Level | Action | What to do |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 4 | Level | Level to 4 and play your strongest pairs; slam an early item if it saves HP. |
| 2-5 | 5 | Level | Level to 5 and keep building interest toward 50 gold. |
| 3-1 | 5 | Slow roll | Stay at level 5: roll only the gold above 50 each round until Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon hit 3 stars. |
| 3-2 | 5 | Slow roll | Stay at level 5: roll only the gold above 50 each round until Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon hit 3 stars. |
| 4-1 | 7 | Level | Once your 3-stars are done, level up and add the units that complete your traits. |
| 4-5 | 8 | Level | Level to 8 for 4-cost upgrades and a stronger frontline. |
| 5-1 | 8 | Roll down | Roll for the last upgrades and finish the board around Pantheon. |
Timebreaker Pantheon early game and opener
Boards that lead into Timebreaker Pantheon at levels 4 to 7, taken from MetaBot Desktop round data — play the one closest to your shops.
4 games · 78% rounds won · 75% of units carry into the final compRolling odds for Timebreaker Pantheon
Your 3-star targets are Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon. Level 5 gives the best shop odds for them — use the calculator to see how much gold a 3-star costs.
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Timebreaker Pantheon positioning
A starting board for Timebreaker Pantheon. Drag units to adjust it, switch to the anti-assassin layout when the lobby has divers, and copy the Team Planner code into the TFT client.
- Corner Kai'Sa on the back line and put Tahm Kench in front of it.
- Split Kai'Sa and Milio across the back line so a single area spell can't hit both.
- Riven, Tahm Kench, and Maokai hold the front line — put the tankiest one opposite the enemy carry.
- Against assassins, step your carries up one row and leave Cho'Gath and Pantheon in the back corners as bait.
Positioning board
Drag a unit onto another hex to move it — dropping on a unit swaps them.
When to play Timebreaker Pantheon
Strengths
- Big power spike once Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon hit 3 stars
- Two damage threats (Pantheon and Ezreal) make itemizing flexible
- Rarely played, so its units are usually free
- Strong mid game once the reroll units are upgraded
Weaknesses
- Average place is worse than 64% of comps of the same board size
- Falls off hard if someone else is rerolling Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon
Strategic Tips
Economy
Reach 50 gold, then slow roll at level 5 with only the excess until Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon are 3-starred.
Itemization
Build Thief's Gloves on Pantheon.
When to pivot
Scout at 2-1 and 3-2: if two or more players hold your core units, or you haven't found any by 3-2, move into one of the comps on the Similar Comps tab instead of forcing Timebreaker Pantheon.
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How to play Timebreaker Pantheon – FAQ (TFT Set 17)
How do you play Timebreaker Pantheon?
Timebreaker Pantheon is a reroll comp: slow roll at level 5 from stage 3-1, keeping 50+ gold and rolling only the excess until Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon reach 3 stars. Corner Kai'Sa on the back line and put Tahm Kench in front of it. Build Thief's Gloves on Pantheon.
When should I roll down for Timebreaker Pantheon?
Timebreaker Pantheon doesn't do one big roll down. Slow roll at level 5 from stage 3-1, rolling only the gold above 50 until Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon are 3-starred.
What level do you roll for Ezreal?
Slow roll for Ezreal at level 5, where its cost tier shows up most often in the shop. At level 5, each shop slot has a 45% chance to be a 1-cost.
Is Timebreaker Pantheon a reroll comp?
Yes. Timebreaker Pantheon wants Ezreal, Cho'Gath, and Pantheon at 3 stars, so slow roll at level 5 with gold above 50 until you hit them.
How do you position Timebreaker Pantheon?
Corner Kai'Sa on the back line and put Tahm Kench in front of it. Split Kai'Sa and Milio across the back line so a single area spell can't hit both. Riven, Tahm Kench, and Maokai hold the front line — put the tankiest one opposite the enemy carry. Against assassins, step your carries up one row and leave Cho'Gath and Pantheon in the back corners as bait.
What is the best opener for Timebreaker Pantheon?
The most common level 4 board that turns into Timebreaker Pantheon is Ezreal, Gnar, Milio, and Pantheon (4 games tracked).