Irelia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
3.1%

Ireliavs Pantheon

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Irelia vs Pantheon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Pantheon wins with a 59.3% win rate (+18.5%) over Irelia based on 27 games. Pantheon holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Irelia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup.

Irelia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Irelia performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Pantheon - 40.7% win ratePantheon(40.7%)
Irelia - 40.7% win rate in this matchup
Irelia
40.7% WR
VS
Pantheon vs Irelia matchup - 59.3% win rate
Pantheon
59.3% WR

Who Wins the Irelia vs Pantheon Matchup?

Pantheon wins the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup
Winner
Pantheon
Matches: 27
40.7%
Win Rate
59.3%
7.0
CS / min
5.8
809
DMG / min
978
13,678
Gold / game
13,284
395
Heal / min
241
1,269
DMG Mitigated / min
1,014
0.6
CC / min
1.0
36.4%
Early Game WR
63.6%
43.8%
Late Game WR
56.3%

Irelia vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

The Irelia vs Pantheon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 27 recent matches analyzed, Pantheon wins with a 59.3% win rate compared to Irelia's 40.7%, giving Pantheon a 18.5 percentage point advantage. Pantheon dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Irelia players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Pantheon leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pantheon has a strong advantage in this matchup. Irelia players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Pantheon overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Irelia vs Pantheon Laning Phase Breakdown

Irelia wins the laning phase against Pantheon in League of Legends

Irelia is favored during the laning phase against Pantheon, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Irelia holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Irelia
5.8Pantheon
Irelia significantly out-farms Pantheon by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 18 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Irelia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Pantheon players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
809Irelia
978Pantheon
Pantheon heavily out-damages Irelia by 169 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Irelia should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Pantheon's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,678Irelia
13,284Pantheon
Irelia earns 394 more gold per game than Pantheon, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Irelia slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Irelia
1.0Pantheon
Pantheon provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Irelia, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Pantheon coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,663Irelia
1,255Pantheon
Irelia vastly out-sustains Pantheon, healing and mitigating 408 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Irelia can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Pantheon is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Pantheon, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Irelia Build Against Pantheon

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Pantheon, providing the mobility and stats Irelia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Irelia against Pantheon are Kraken Slayer, Death's Dance and Hullbreaker. This combination gives Irelia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Pantheon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pantheon
63.6%
+27.3% advantage
Irelia early game win rateIrelia36.4%
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon63.6%
Late Game
Pantheon
56.3%
+12.5% advantage
Irelia late game win rateIrelia43.8%
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon56.3%

Pantheon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.6% win rate — a 27.3 percentage point lead over Irelia. This lopsided early game means Pantheon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Pantheon is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.3% win rate — 12.5 points above Irelia. Extended games heavily favor Pantheon, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Pantheon holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Irelia players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Irelia Runes Against Pantheon

Precision rune tree - Irelia primary runes vs PantheonPrecision
Conqueror - best Irelia rune vs PantheonTriumph - best Irelia rune vs PantheonLegend: Alacrity - best Irelia rune vs PantheonLast Stand - best Irelia rune vs Pantheon
Resolve rune tree - Irelia secondary runes vs PantheonResolve
Bone Plating - best Irelia rune vs PantheonUnflinching - best Irelia rune vs Pantheon
16.7% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Irelia the best tools to compete against Pantheon in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Irelia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Irelia's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Irelia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Irelia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.24%1217.984812,87143.3%61.1%
57.95%887.683913,49662.2%53.5%
44.58%837.183512,92350.0%40.4%
63.29%797.994413,17363.6%62.9%
55.41%747.882012,37958.1%51.6%
41.67%727.678012,91536.7%45.2%
52.94%687.280211,82955.8%48.0%
51.67%607.897214,55542.3%58.8%
40.68%597.569612,53933.3%50.0%
44.83%587.688313,90942.3%46.9%
46.30%547.674812,10248.3%44.0%
45.28%537.592513,04550.0%40.0%
57.14%497.884513,70874.1%36.4%
41.67%487.887912,54338.5%45.5%
50.00%467.783113,55747.6%52.0%
61.36%447.985012,42665.2%57.1%
40.91%447.475412,73661.9%21.7%
58.14%438.085915,35857.9%58.3%
56.10%418.01,12513,73761.1%52.2%
42.50%407.779412,19242.9%42.1%
52.50%407.794914,02259.1%44.4%
55.00%407.91,05313,50645.0%65.0%
56.41%397.483414,29668.8%47.8%
64.86%377.886713,08560.0%70.6%
59.46%377.979112,71466.7%46.1%
51.43%357.61,05613,59062.5%42.1%
42.86%357.381313,66420.0%52.0%
37.14%357.182912,29247.4%25.0%
48.57%357.585913,65746.7%50.0%
61.76%347.678812,06964.7%58.8%
56.25%327.982413,68761.5%52.6%
53.13%327.485913,14558.8%46.7%
62.50%327.685013,45772.2%50.0%
59.38%327.574512,10468.8%50.0%
65.63%328.31,31913,74177.8%50.0%
54.84%317.777813,44850.0%57.9%
33.33%307.266412,45850.0%18.8%
53.33%307.783012,51663.2%36.4%
41.38%298.485314,22458.3%29.4%
68.97%298.399013,63073.3%64.3%
53.57%287.392714,17154.5%52.9%
46.43%287.792013,02646.7%46.1%
46.43%287.782012,79258.3%37.5%
40.74%277.080913,67836.4%43.8%
62.96%276.781911,78864.7%60.0%
70.37%277.998613,91366.7%73.3%
40.74%277.694713,62733.3%44.4%
42.31%267.886313,95125.0%57.1%
53.85%267.988412,78742.9%66.7%
40.00%257.480513,09636.4%42.9%
45.83%247.81,04712,48840.0%55.6%
58.33%247.391313,24376.9%36.4%
60.87%238.179713,00566.7%50.0%
30.43%237.999912,68128.6%33.3%
59.09%227.976312,95262.5%57.1%
63.64%227.31,02815,63675.0%57.1%
59.09%228.195414,20490.0%33.3%
61.90%217.987313,34381.8%40.0%
57.14%217.180213,35850.0%60.0%
28.57%217.691513,56242.9%21.4%
47.62%217.788213,09372.7%20.0%
20.00%207.475310,69915.4%28.6%
57.89%198.396313,41272.7%37.5%
36.84%197.778511,56827.3%50.0%
36.84%197.573412,77725.0%45.5%
42.11%197.182912,80422.2%60.0%
63.16%197.31,00816,532100.0%50.0%
72.22%188.084614,28584.6%40.0%
44.44%186.91,06711,26044.4%44.4%
61.11%187.077311,99071.4%54.5%
52.94%177.584912,64771.4%40.0%
50.00%167.577510,79333.3%71.4%
43.75%167.881511,40862.5%25.0%
43.75%168.093413,86357.1%33.3%
50.00%167.898214,02433.3%60.0%
53.33%157.581713,36385.7%25.0%
33.33%156.974312,19740.0%20.0%
46.67%157.688713,96966.7%33.3%
60.00%158.286914,97857.1%62.5%
40.00%158.11,02012,92050.0%28.6%
50.00%147.287912,59437.5%66.7%
61.54%138.290713,57075.0%40.0%
69.23%137.71,06715,590100.0%50.0%
53.85%137.275613,16860.0%50.0%
50.00%127.91,00314,08837.5%75.0%
27.27%117.894912,68542.9%0.0%
45.45%118.094412,33144.4%50.0%
45.45%117.393214,09340.0%50.0%
50.00%108.086413,82550.0%50.0%
50.00%107.795113,72166.7%25.0%
50.00%106.752311,35240.0%60.0%
44.44%97.365811,60620.0%75.0%
62.50%87.483812,63950.0%75.0%
50.00%87.580812,82440.0%66.7%
37.50%87.698015,9870.0%42.9%
71.43%76.374810,24475.0%66.7%
42.86%76.991916,4560.0%50.0%
71.43%77.499310,30960.0%100.0%
85.71%77.81,18515,62250.0%100.0%
28.57%77.895215,35050.0%20.0%
85.71%78.61,40618,813100.0%50.0%
66.67%68.370511,39175.0%50.0%
40.00%57.481613,49266.7%0.0%
40.00%56.91,03315,15550.0%33.3%
40.00%58.593013,75033.3%50.0%
20.00%57.485513,36025.0%0.0%

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Irelia vs Pantheon - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Irelia do against Pantheon in League of Legends?

Pantheon wins the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup with a 59.3% win rate compared to Irelia's 40.7%, a 18.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 27 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Irelia do against Pantheon in the early game?

In the early game, Pantheon has the advantage against Irelia with a 63.6% win rate versus 36.4%. Pantheon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Irelia do against Pantheon in the late game?

In the late game, Pantheon takes over the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to 43.8%. Pantheon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup?

Pantheon wins the matchup against Irelia with a 59.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 18.5 percentage point advantage means Pantheon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 27 games analyzed.

What is the best Irelia build against Pantheon?

The best Irelia build against Pantheon includes Kraken Slayer, Death's Dance, Hullbreaker with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Irelia runes against Pantheon?

The best Irelia runes against Pantheon use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 16.7% win rate in the Irelia vs Pantheon matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Irelia counter Pantheon?

No, Irelia struggles against Pantheon with only a 40.7% win rate. Pantheon has the advantage in this matchup. Irelia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Pantheon's lead.

How do I play Irelia against Pantheon?

When playing Irelia against Pantheon, play cautiously and avoid Pantheon's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Pantheon has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.