Best Pantheon Jungle Build Guide: Stats, Runes and Items

Best Pantheon Jungle Build Guide: Stats, Runes and Items

By Marcus Chen

February 24, 2025 at 01:56 PM

Pantheon is a versatile jungler with a 50.4% win rate across 8,798 matches. Here's your comprehensive guide to mastering him in the jungle.

Core Build

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Smite
  • Starter Items: Emberknife, Refillable Potion
  • Core Items: Sundered Sky → Plated Steelcaps → Black Cleaver
  • Full Build: Add Unending Despair → Sterak's Gage → Spear of Shojin

Runes

  • Primary: Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace
  • Secondary: Cosmic Insight, Magical Footwear
  • Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling

Skill Order: Q → W → E

Key Strategies

  1. Aggressive early game - Invade enemy jungle and contest camps
  2. Use ultimate (R) for cross-map plays and surprise ganks
  3. Solo objectives when enemy jungler location is known
  4. Leverage strong early dueling potential for counter-jungling

Strong Against:

  • Sejuani (56.4% WR)
  • Karthus (54.8% WR)
  • Evelynn (54.2% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Gwen (38.5% WR)
  • Rek'Sai (42.9% WR)
  • Volibear (43.8% WR)

Alternative Build (47.7% WR)

  • Keystone: Press the Attack
  • Core Items: Eclipse → Mercury's Treads → Sundered Sky
  • Secondary Items: Black Cleaver → Sterak's Gage → Unending Despair

Off-Meta Build (52.8% WR)

  • Core Items: Youmuu's Ghostblade → Plated Steelcaps → Eclipse
  • Secondary Items: Sundered Sky → Spear of Shojin → Sterak's Gage

Best Synergies:

  • Cho'Gath (56.8% WR)
  • Irelia (55.5% WR)
  • Singed (54.2% WR)

Adapt your build based on team composition and enemy threats, considering situational defensive or offensive items as needed.

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