Pantheon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Pantheonvs Nasus

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 23, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pantheon vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Nasus wins with a 54.3% win rate (+8.6%) over Pantheon based on 35 games. Nasus holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup.

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Pantheon Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pantheon 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.

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Pantheon - 45.7% win rate in this matchup
Pantheon
45.7% WR
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Nasus vs Pantheon matchup - 54.3% win rate
Nasus
54.3% WR

Who Wins the Pantheon vs Nasus Matchup?

Nasus wins the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Nasus
Matches: 35
45.7%
Win Rate
54.3%
2.9
CS / min
3.5
914
DMG / min
700
11,460
Gold / game
11,754
308
Heal / min
654
867
DMG Mitigated / min
1,700
1.0
CC / min
0.7
46.7%
Early Game WR
53.3%
45.0%
Late Game WR
55.0%

Pantheon vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Pantheon vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Nasus wins with a 54.3% win rate compared to Pantheon's 45.7%, giving Nasus a 8.6 percentage point advantage. Nasus dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Pantheon players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Nasus leads by 1,179 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Nasus has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Nasus 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.

Pantheon vs Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Nasus wins the laning phase against Pantheon in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.9Pantheon
3.5Nasus
Nasus edges out Pantheon by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Nasus.
Damage
914Pantheon
700Nasus
Pantheon heavily out-damages Nasus by 214 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nasus 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
11,460Pantheon
11,754Nasus
Pantheon and Nasus generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 294 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.0Pantheon
0.7Nasus
Both Pantheon and Nasus provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,175Pantheon
2,354Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Pantheon, healing and mitigating 1,179 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus 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 Pantheon Build Against Nasus

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Nasus, providing the mobility and stats Pantheon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pantheon against Nasus are Eclipse, Death's Dance and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Pantheon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Nasus. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon46.7%
Nasus early game win rateNasus53.3%
Late Game
Nasus
55.0%
+10.0% advantage
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon45.0%
Nasus late game win rateNasus55.0%

Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Pantheon. This lopsided early game means Nasus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Nasus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.0% win rate — 10.0 points above Pantheon. Extended games heavily favor Nasus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Pantheon Runes Against Nasus

Precision rune tree - Pantheon primary runes vs NasusPrecision
Conqueror - best Pantheon rune vs NasusTriumph - best Pantheon rune vs NasusLegend: Haste - best Pantheon rune vs NasusCoup de Grace - best Pantheon rune vs Nasus
Domination rune tree - Pantheon secondary runes vs NasusDomination
Cheap Shot - best Pantheon rune vs NasusRelentless Hunter - best Pantheon rune vs Nasus
66.7% WR

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


Pantheon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Pantheon'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 Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Pantheon matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.98%1661.667810,07146.0%42.4%
53.80%1581.969811,01241.2%59.8%
52.13%941.666210,31461.5%45.5%
48.86%881.669210,32242.9%52.8%
48.86%884.988411,01050.0%48.1%
49.40%831.670310,23751.7%48.1%
50.63%795.392011,52244.1%55.6%
61.04%771.767610,52148.0%67.3%
53.95%761.671910,24058.8%50.0%
40.79%761.669510,67139.3%41.7%
52.05%735.490711,13355.9%48.7%
49.30%714.794710,06950.0%48.8%
53.62%691.46399,89661.3%47.4%
32.84%672.893011,18620.0%38.3%
43.94%661.56428,91648.5%39.4%
44.26%615.41,02512,54652.2%39.5%
55.00%604.592110,99864.0%48.6%
44.07%594.37309,58542.3%45.5%
57.41%541.665710,60652.9%59.5%
50.00%522.188712,37250.0%50.0%
53.06%492.681210,18650.0%54.8%
56.25%484.379110,60057.9%55.2%
58.33%484.383311,17261.1%56.7%
57.45%474.585110,85552.9%60.0%
44.68%472.17019,51045.8%43.5%
59.09%443.992912,42445.0%70.8%
46.51%431.767210,03750.0%44.0%
30.23%431.55918,12429.2%31.6%
58.14%433.783311,17060.0%57.1%
60.47%432.47019,98061.1%60.0%
60.47%431.56269,41364.7%57.7%
61.90%424.91,15912,41453.3%66.7%
39.02%411.45709,71843.8%36.0%
43.90%411.85898,57344.4%43.5%
29.27%411.972711,28223.5%33.3%
56.10%414.799512,37969.2%50.0%
45.00%401.86559,76753.3%40.0%
47.37%385.888111,05933.3%56.5%
60.53%385.691811,73053.3%65.2%
44.44%365.588011,14763.6%36.0%
34.29%353.176712,10366.7%23.1%
45.71%352.991411,46046.7%45.0%
48.48%332.682310,98050.0%47.6%
54.55%335.091111,90554.5%54.5%
40.63%321.173213,18457.1%36.0%
37.50%321.178412,45525.0%45.0%
53.33%302.472010,86060.0%46.7%
43.33%304.99019,95530.8%52.9%
56.67%301.166611,47353.3%60.0%
58.62%291.672110,27562.5%53.9%
41.38%295.378510,24530.0%47.4%
39.29%285.586610,43754.5%29.4%
64.29%285.391610,02258.3%68.8%
57.14%286.084710,70650.0%64.3%
50.00%284.478910,55441.7%56.3%
44.44%271.069011,95630.0%52.9%
33.33%275.081211,29346.1%21.4%
53.85%261.97209,56270.0%43.8%
42.31%264.87359,95438.5%46.1%
46.15%265.31,17411,16545.5%46.7%
46.15%263.888010,62225.0%55.6%
56.00%255.090011,58050.0%61.5%
52.00%255.51,04013,17242.9%55.6%
32.00%251.45808,17341.7%23.1%
56.00%251.675910,85555.6%56.3%
45.83%241.268713,33933.3%50.0%
34.78%233.67159,09427.3%41.7%
69.57%231.57139,69484.6%50.0%
39.13%231.175611,70450.0%35.3%
47.83%234.583112,12350.0%47.4%
50.00%221.573910,73550.0%50.0%
59.09%225.587910,90761.5%55.6%
45.45%223.579312,55925.0%50.0%
22.73%222.46519,14316.7%30.0%
50.00%225.094512,70133.3%56.3%
50.00%225.391210,57155.6%46.1%
40.91%222.585711,30427.3%54.5%
33.33%212.472010,13322.2%41.7%
61.90%211.170011,94857.1%64.3%
47.62%215.091111,26450.0%46.1%
60.00%201.983310,04075.0%50.0%
55.00%203.588510,01863.6%44.4%
30.00%202.075910,89533.3%28.6%
65.00%202.065510,57057.1%69.2%
52.63%192.681810,59742.9%58.3%
36.84%193.083410,47644.4%30.0%
73.68%194.987310,74680.0%66.7%
50.00%185.988211,46957.1%45.5%
52.94%171.783312,0650.0%64.3%
41.18%174.486712,06050.0%36.4%
50.00%165.489911,28962.5%37.5%
56.25%165.079111,36171.4%44.4%
25.00%161.081110,03337.5%12.5%
50.00%164.192710,24757.1%44.4%
56.25%165.28399,59387.5%25.0%
56.25%162.884114,8950.0%56.3%
40.00%151.86829,62140.0%40.0%
26.67%155.51,15212,21540.0%20.0%
35.71%144.274310,48025.0%40.0%
42.86%145.390311,19133.3%50.0%
50.00%145.597812,71350.0%50.0%
46.15%131.580714,58733.3%50.0%
38.46%131.577712,73220.0%50.0%
53.85%134.583612,39640.0%62.5%
83.33%126.01,11311,04680.0%85.7%
50.00%121.379313,43275.0%37.5%
58.33%125.292711,37850.0%62.5%
75.00%121.166610,586100.0%57.1%
45.45%114.389112,43075.0%28.6%
63.64%111.374511,71833.3%75.0%
54.55%115.99079,71183.3%20.0%
54.55%116.01,22612,93475.0%42.9%
70.00%102.679410,99050.0%83.3%
30.00%103.099710,80550.0%16.7%
40.00%100.871812,64625.0%50.0%
60.00%103.16299,85175.0%50.0%
50.00%103.093012,5940.0%62.5%
50.00%100.963011,67650.0%50.0%
50.00%100.772712,84866.7%42.9%
80.00%101.082511,667100.0%66.7%
77.78%96.11,02312,35975.0%80.0%
44.44%92.182912,28333.3%50.0%
44.44%93.686111,893100.0%28.6%
37.50%83.77419,44650.0%25.0%
50.00%85.591411,19925.0%75.0%
37.50%84.18149,90666.7%20.0%
50.00%83.893810,89433.3%60.0%
85.71%75.01,20011,85875.0%100.0%
57.14%75.083413,55166.7%50.0%
71.43%75.183610,16750.0%80.0%
57.14%73.873712,2480.0%66.7%
57.14%73.369410,42775.0%33.3%
50.00%64.776911,1640.0%60.0%
50.00%65.51,20415,0730.0%50.0%
50.00%60.953812,35150.0%50.0%
33.33%64.392213,4050.0%33.3%
80.00%51.888313,868100.0%75.0%
80.00%53.399214,27066.7%100.0%
40.00%51.882813,0350.0%50.0%
60.00%51.67499,33650.0%66.7%
40.00%54.893613,8280.0%40.0%

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Pantheon vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pantheon do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Nasus wins the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup with a 54.3% win rate compared to Pantheon's 45.7%, a 8.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Pantheon do against Nasus in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Pantheon with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Nasus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Pantheon do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Nasus takes over the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup with a 55.0% win rate compared to 45.0%. Nasus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup?

Nasus wins the matchup against Pantheon with a 54.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 8.6 percentage point advantage means Nasus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Pantheon build against Nasus?

The best Pantheon build against Nasus includes Eclipse, Death's Dance, Spear of Shojin with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Pantheon runes against Nasus?

The best Pantheon runes against Nasus use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Pantheon vs Nasus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Pantheon counter Nasus?

No, Pantheon struggles against Nasus with only a 45.7% win rate. Nasus has the advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Nasus's lead.

How do I play Pantheon against Nasus?

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