Pantheon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Pantheonvs Talon

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches3,169,061
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 30, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pantheon vs Talon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Talon wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Pantheon based on 45 games. Talon wins the early laning phase while Pantheon scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pantheon vs Talon 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 - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Pantheon
46.7% WR
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Talon vs Pantheon matchup - 53.3% win rate
Talon
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Pantheon vs Talon Matchup?

Talon wins the Pantheon vs Talon matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 45
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
3.2
CS / min
3.6
838
DMG / min
863
12,461
Gold / game
13,027
319
Heal / min
333
955
DMG Mitigated / min
646
0.9
CC / min
0.2
42.1%
Early Game WR
57.9%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Pantheon vs Talon Matchup Summary

The Pantheon vs Talon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 45 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Pantheon's 46.7%, giving Talon a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Pantheon outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon needs to press advantages before Pantheon reaches their power spikes, while Pantheon should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Pantheon leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon 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 Talon 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 Talon Laning Phase Breakdown

Talon wins the laning phase against Pantheon in League of Legends

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

Farming
3.2Pantheon
3.6Talon
Talon edges out Pantheon by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Talon.
Damage
838Pantheon
863Talon
Damage output is virtually even between Pantheon and Talon, with only 25 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,461Pantheon
13,027Talon
Talon earns 566 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 Talon slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Pantheon
0.2Talon
Pantheon provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Talon, 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
1,274Pantheon
979Talon
Pantheon vastly out-sustains Talon, healing and mitigating 295 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Pantheon can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Talon is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Talon, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Pantheon Build Against Talon

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Talon, providing the mobility and stats Pantheon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pantheon against Talon are Eclipse, Sundered Sky and Spear of Shojin. This combination gives Pantheon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Talon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pantheon vs Talon matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
57.9%
+15.8% advantage
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon42.1%
Talon early game win rateTalon57.9%
Late Game
Pantheon
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon50.0%
Talon late game win rateTalon50.0%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.9% win rate — a 15.8 percentage point lead over Pantheon. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Pantheon at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Talon. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Talon has the edge early, but Pantheon gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Pantheon Runes Against Talon

Precision rune tree - Pantheon primary runes vs TalonPrecision
Conqueror - best Pantheon rune vs TalonTriumph - best Pantheon rune vs TalonLegend: Alacrity - best Pantheon rune vs TalonCoup de Grace - best Pantheon rune vs Talon
Inspiration rune tree - Pantheon secondary runes vs TalonInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Pantheon rune vs TalonMagical Footwear - best Pantheon rune vs Talon
66.7% WR

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


Pantheon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.44%2611.966410,16543.3%45.4%
43.61%2271.569410,13842.4%44.5%
45.83%1921.666310,41045.3%46.1%
46.39%1661.668310,42240.0%51.0%
49.40%1661.667910,22561.5%38.6%
47.53%1621.666310,39746.8%48.0%
52.56%1561.872410,42654.0%51.6%
46.41%1531.671210,50157.4%37.6%
50.75%1344.585212,18157.5%47.1%
49.22%1282.073210,66244.7%51.9%
47.62%1261.674611,45066.0%36.7%
58.82%1195.290311,70471.1%51.4%
50.49%1032.482010,71250.0%51.0%
50.49%1035.692311,85856.5%45.6%
50.49%1035.897311,56359.1%44.1%
53.92%1025.291211,25153.7%54.1%
56.00%1001.571310,63854.8%56.9%
52.08%964.997411,87760.0%43.5%
55.17%871.968911,19852.6%57.1%
50.57%871.680412,79542.9%55.8%
51.72%871.571810,51247.1%54.7%
44.19%862.376010,13835.6%53.7%
56.47%851.56059,57264.6%46.0%
43.90%825.299511,50550.0%38.1%
51.22%822.677110,84258.8%45.8%
52.50%801.567810,22851.4%53.3%
40.51%791.56509,95844.1%37.8%
43.59%781.662110,22346.1%41.0%
41.56%775.390911,45129.4%51.2%
46.75%771.569910,14748.6%45.2%
55.26%764.074910,67250.0%60.0%
45.33%755.21,11011,75551.6%40.9%
44.00%751.077813,54433.3%49.0%
45.83%725.698912,06451.7%41.9%
42.25%711.372912,52340.0%43.1%
50.00%681.581512,62957.7%45.2%
52.24%672.379211,11154.8%50.0%
50.75%672.990812,60248.1%52.5%
40.91%661.867811,16344.0%39.0%
54.55%661.76629,70255.3%53.6%
59.38%644.289412,55063.6%57.1%
40.98%611.667710,92242.3%40.0%
48.33%603.190612,14653.3%43.3%
50.00%601.874811,51850.0%50.0%
43.33%603.483611,70736.4%47.4%
48.33%605.01,10210,45241.2%57.7%
49.15%595.186911,51143.8%55.6%
50.00%584.786811,91663.6%41.7%
50.88%571.368511,38447.4%52.6%
42.11%574.973111,02138.5%45.2%
52.63%571.574710,47953.9%51.6%
46.43%561.270211,72552.0%41.9%
43.64%554.580110,10142.9%44.1%
61.82%555.086210,71170.0%52.0%
33.33%545.390411,96741.7%26.7%
46.30%541.162611,00646.7%45.8%
37.74%532.673111,01933.3%40.0%
61.54%520.976512,30450.0%70.0%
44.23%525.180212,42344.4%44.1%
37.25%510.964112,08430.0%41.9%
45.10%515.099311,43247.4%43.8%
43.75%484.180812,45437.5%45.0%
43.75%485.28199,73833.3%54.2%
44.68%473.376711,77447.8%41.7%
46.67%453.283812,46142.1%50.0%
29.55%445.676910,18936.0%21.1%
43.18%445.275511,31733.3%50.0%
52.27%445.893510,85352.4%52.2%
47.73%445.795411,36554.5%40.9%
36.36%441.067411,49626.3%44.0%
46.51%433.477310,79236.4%57.1%
37.21%433.189912,50928.6%45.5%
51.22%415.694011,63852.6%50.0%
24.39%411.972810,93616.7%27.6%
48.78%415.781511,80042.9%51.9%
52.50%401.76919,33375.0%30.0%
40.00%405.887210,98441.7%37.5%
61.54%395.21,02911,50852.9%68.2%
58.97%395.787511,35566.7%54.2%
42.11%385.21,01911,60342.1%42.1%
39.47%381.566310,25938.9%40.0%
64.86%372.073510,14461.9%68.8%
55.56%363.675010,56757.9%52.9%
44.44%364.388610,87240.0%47.6%
44.44%365.495111,99350.0%41.7%
55.88%344.985011,59040.0%68.4%
44.12%341.46709,95242.9%45.0%
54.55%331.46159,02873.7%28.6%
45.45%331.173811,74746.7%44.4%
46.88%323.166111,26966.7%35.0%
34.38%321.169912,61128.6%38.9%
35.48%313.985310,46528.6%41.2%
33.33%305.286611,55935.7%31.3%
43.33%304.081211,47957.1%31.3%
36.67%305.576310,21712.5%64.3%
50.00%302.578613,79228.6%56.5%
51.72%295.898211,48141.7%58.8%
28.57%281.86519,24835.7%21.4%
62.96%273.180811,98037.5%73.7%
37.04%275.41,02912,71141.7%33.3%
55.56%270.978413,18533.3%66.7%
59.26%274.791011,46661.5%57.1%
51.85%272.177011,51436.4%62.5%
70.37%275.482610,38376.9%64.3%
55.56%275.785210,73460.0%50.0%
64.00%250.877213,12054.5%71.4%
64.00%255.591611,64355.6%68.8%
58.33%243.989610,74864.3%50.0%
62.50%241.365910,48366.7%55.6%
56.52%245.690112,08454.5%58.3%
56.52%232.580711,96444.4%64.3%
56.52%232.179811,66250.0%63.6%
52.17%235.184912,09140.0%61.5%
52.17%235.51,08710,51764.3%33.3%
40.91%220.878712,48244.4%38.5%
40.91%223.98959,97127.3%54.5%
40.91%223.576510,23240.0%41.7%
50.00%220.984711,90350.0%50.0%
38.10%210.869711,57144.4%33.3%
52.38%211.26349,55946.1%62.5%
35.00%204.883511,71537.5%33.3%
50.00%205.294512,05044.4%54.5%
75.00%205.194211,72488.9%63.6%
52.63%191.178712,68257.1%50.0%
55.56%185.21,03511,71628.6%72.7%
38.89%185.298612,87650.0%33.3%
55.56%184.286111,75783.3%41.7%
55.56%181.675712,25660.0%53.9%
23.53%171.783011,15233.3%18.2%
41.18%175.688810,46250.0%28.6%
62.50%165.279011,26370.0%50.0%
56.25%161.387311,96640.0%63.6%
56.25%164.375510,93237.5%75.0%
33.33%155.68279,02841.7%0.0%
53.33%154.471710,70850.0%55.6%
42.86%141.66468,37344.4%40.0%
50.00%144.578710,85957.1%42.9%
71.43%143.17149,70877.8%60.0%
61.54%136.075511,97357.1%66.7%
69.23%135.397712,46566.7%71.4%
23.08%131.467513,80725.0%22.2%
46.15%131.156911,39425.0%55.6%
61.54%131.884713,60950.0%66.7%
50.00%124.686213,29550.0%50.0%
72.73%113.779211,84150.0%100.0%
30.00%101.473313,52750.0%16.7%
40.00%105.173012,25250.0%33.3%
88.89%93.176513,68680.0%100.0%
33.33%90.987612,22425.0%40.0%
62.50%84.279211,777100.0%40.0%
75.00%84.774710,387100.0%50.0%
50.00%63.663111,96525.0%100.0%
33.33%64.459312,5430.0%33.3%
33.33%64.796511,69533.3%33.3%
40.00%54.880510,40850.0%33.3%
80.00%53.01,06815,919100.0%75.0%

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Pantheon vs Talon - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pantheon do against Talon in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Pantheon vs Talon matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Pantheon's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 45 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Pantheon do against Talon in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Pantheon with a 57.9% win rate versus 42.1%. Talon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Pantheon do against Talon in the late game?

In the late game, Pantheon takes over the Pantheon vs Talon matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Pantheon scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pantheon vs Talon matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Pantheon with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Talon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 45 games analyzed.

What is the best Pantheon build against Talon?

The best Pantheon build against Talon includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Spear of Shojin with Armored Advance. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Talon?

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

Does Pantheon counter Talon?

No, Pantheon struggles against Talon with only a 46.7% win rate. Talon has the advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Talon's lead.

How do I play Pantheon against Talon?

When playing Pantheon against Talon, play cautiously and avoid Talon's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Talon in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.