Pantheon TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.74
1st Place
10.0%
Top 4
45.3%
Pick Rate
11.4%

PantheonTFT Build

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches271,357
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Pantheon build for TFT Set 17 with 63.4% top 4 rate. Top items: Protector's Vow, Thief's Gloves, and Evenshroud. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 17 Pantheon builds: Protector's Vow, Sunfire Cape, Evenshroud (63.38% top four rate, +18.06% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Warmog's Armor (55.34% top four rate, +10.02% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor (50.60% top four rate, +5.28% difference)

Average Placement:3.58
Top 4 Rate:63.38%
Top 4 Diff:+18.06%
First Place Rate:33.80%
Pick Rate:0.23%
Average Placement:4.50
Top 4 Rate:55.34%
Top 4 Diff:+10.02%
First Place Rate:7.77%
Pick Rate:0.33%
Average Placement:4.49
Top 4 Rate:50.60%
Top 4 Diff:+5.28%
First Place Rate:13.25%
Pick Rate:0.27%

Pantheon Component Priority Order in Set 17

When playing Pantheon in TFT Set 17, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, Giant's Belt from the carousel and item drops. Sparring Gloves and Tear of the Goddess are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Pantheon's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.

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Chain Vest - Priority 1 component for Pantheon in TFT
Chain VestFound in 6 builds
2
Negatron Cloak - Priority 2 component for Pantheon in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 5 builds
3
Giant's Belt - Priority 3 component for Pantheon in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 5 builds
4
Sparring Gloves - Priority 4 component for Pantheon in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds
5
Tear of the Goddess - Priority 5 component for Pantheon in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 2 builds

Why These Components for Pantheon?

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Pantheon, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, Bramble Vest, which are core items for maximizing Pantheon's effectiveness.

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 2nd priority component for Pantheon, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Evenshroud, Ionic Spark, Gargoyle Stoneplate, which are core items for maximizing Pantheon's effectiveness.

Giant's Belt

Giant's Belt is the 3rd priority component for Pantheon, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Evenshroud, Warmog's Armor, Spirit Visage, which are core items for maximizing Pantheon's effectiveness.

Pantheon Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Pantheon's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Negatron Cloak to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
  • Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Pantheon's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Pantheon in Set 17

High PriorityPantheon is a high-priority itemization target in Set 17. The best Pantheon item build achieves a 63.4% top four rate, which is +18.1% higher than Pantheon's base rate of 45.3%. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate50.8%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+5.5%
Average Placement4.39
First Place Rate15.0%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate45.3%
Best Build Diff+18.1%
Champion Cost2-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Pantheon Itemization in Set 17

Excellent Item Scaling

Pantheon's best item build provides +18.1% top four rate improvement. 2 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Pantheon achieves 15.0% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

Low-Cost Reroll Potential

As a 2-cost champion, Pantheon is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.

Pantheon Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Pantheon itemization in TFT Set 17 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Pantheon has a base top four rate of 45.3%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Pantheon item build achieves a 63.4% top four rate, representing a +18.1% difference from the base rate. 2 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, and 2 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Pantheon achieves 50.8% top four rate (+5.5% vs base) with 4.39 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Pantheon achieves a 15.0% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Pantheon a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Pantheon

  • When you find Pantheon early and can build around it as your primary carry
  • When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
  • When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Pantheon's key items
  • When you can commit to 3-starring Pantheon through slow rolling

When NOT to Itemize Pantheon

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Pantheon Items in TFT Set 17

The best Pantheon item is Protector's Vow with a 56.71% win rate (+11.39% vs base), 16.63% first place rate, and 4.33% pick rate. The most popular is Sunfire Cape with a 10.76% pick rate and 44.66% win rate. Thief's Gloves has the highest first place rate at 17.22%. The top three Pantheon items are Protector's Vow, Thief's Gloves, and Evenshroud.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
A56.71%+11.39%16.63%4.33%961
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
A52.18%+6.86%17.22%4.96%1,102
Negatron CloakGiant's Belt
C49.68%+4.36%14.68%5.63%1,250
4
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
A48.98%+3.66%17.19%2.66%590
5
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
C48.83%+3.51%14.28%9.21%2,046
6
Chain VestSparring Gloves
A48.68%+3.36%15.53%3.58%795
7
Chain VestChain Vest
B48.05%+2.73%14.35%4.39%976
8
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
C46.39%+1.07%13.50%10.42%2,315
9
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
B45.75%+0.43%14.42%5.45%1,211
10
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
C45.50%+0.18%13.81%7.51%1,668
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Chain VestGiant's Belt
C44.66%-0.66%13.92%10.76%2,389

Best Pantheon Artifact Items in TFT Set 17

The best Pantheon artifact item is Void Gauntlet with a 64.29% win rate (+18.97% vs base), 12.45% first place rate, and 0.06% pick rate. The most popular is Thresh's Lantern with a 0.34% pick rate and 47.37% win rate. The Indomitable has the highest first place rate at 15.23%. The top three Pantheon artifact items are Void Gauntlet, Silvermere Dawn, and Hullcrusher.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B64.29%+18.97%12.45%0.06%14
C58.82%+13.50%12.34%0.08%17
D50.00%+4.68%13.36%0.08%18
4D49.12%+3.80%12.22%0.26%57
5F47.37%+2.05%10.08%0.34%76
6C40.00%-5.32%11.82%0.16%35
7A38.24%-7.08%15.23%0.15%34
8D32.50%-12.82%12.23%0.18%40
9C30.00%-15.32%11.82%0.14%30
10C25.00%-20.32%14.30%0.07%16
11D15.38%-29.94%12.34%0.06%13
12F10.00%-35.32%10.49%0.05%10

Best Pantheon Radiant Items in TFT Set 17

The best Pantheon radiant item is Radiant Evenshroud with a 72.22% win rate (+26.90% vs base), 11.85% first place rate, and 0.08% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.19% pick rate and 54.76% win rate. Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate has the highest first place rate at 17.59%. The top three Pantheon radiant items are Radiant Evenshroud, Radiant Titan's Resolve, and Radiant Dragon's Claw.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
C72.22%+26.90%11.85%0.08%18
D64.29%+18.97%13.43%0.06%14
C59.09%+13.77%12.85%0.10%22
4C55.00%+9.68%14.48%0.09%20
5C54.76%+9.44%13.52%0.19%42
6A52.63%+7.31%17.59%0.17%38
7A44.83%-0.49%14.39%0.13%29
8F42.86%-2.46%9.05%0.06%14
9D38.89%-6.43%10.23%0.08%18
10F28.00%-17.32%11.56%0.11%25
11D24.32%-21.00%11.02%0.17%37

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Pantheon Set 17 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pantheon's best build in Set 17?

The best Pantheon build in TFT Set 17 features Protector's Vow, Sunfire Cape, and Evenshroud as core items. This build has a 63.38% win rate and is picked 0.23% of the time. First place rate: 33.80%, avg placement: 3.58.

What is the best item for Pantheon?

Protector's Vow is the best item for Pantheon with a 56.71% win rate and 4.33% pick rate across 961 matches.

Which item is most popular on Pantheon?

Sunfire Cape is the most popular item on Pantheon with a 10.76% pick rate. It has a 44.66% win rate across 2,389 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Pantheon?

The top 3 items for Pantheon are Protector's Vow, Thief's Gloves, and Evenshroud. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Pantheon's kit.

How many matches do the Pantheon item builds have?

The Pantheon item build data is based on 15,303 matches analyzed in TFT Set 17. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Protector's Vow on Pantheon?

Protector's Vow is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 56.71% win rate on Pantheon.

What components should I prioritize for Pantheon in TFT Set 17?

Priority components for Pantheon are Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Giant's Belt. These components build into Pantheon's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Pantheon in TFT?

On carousel for Pantheon TFT builds, prioritize Chain Vest. These components are essential for Pantheon's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

Should I itemize Pantheon in TFT Set 17?

Yes, Pantheon is a strong item holder with a 63.4% win rate when properly itemized. Pantheon should be a priority for your items in Pantheon comps.

Is Pantheon a good item holder in TFT Set 17?

Yes, Pantheon is a great item holder because items significantly increase their win rate from 45.3% to 63.4%. Pantheon scales well with items.

What is Pantheon's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 17?

Pantheon's top 4 rate when itemized is 50.8%. With proper items, Pantheon significantly exceeds the average champion top 4 rate of 50%.

What is the best Pantheon emblem?

The best emblem for Pantheon is Shepherd Emblem with a 63.33% win rate. This emblem activates the Shepherd trait on Pantheon, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Pantheon radiant item?

The top radiant item for Pantheon is Radiant Infinity Edge with a 100.00% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Pantheon artifact?

The best artifact for Pantheon is Zhonya's Paradox with a 85.71% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Pantheon's kit.