Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.
Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.
Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some important Sett against Pantheon counter statistics that may help us explain the distinctions between this set of champs. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Pantheon..
Sett usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Pantheon. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sett usually wins when taking on Pantheon, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a good counter to Pantheon.
While Sett does have a higher winrate than Pantheon, when on opposite teams, Sett also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sett into Pantheon.
Moreover, Sett also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Sett vs Pantheon matchups, Sett is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Sett is a decent counter for Pantheon. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Pantheon.
To truly master Sett to counter Pantheon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sett on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Pantheon. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Sett versus Pantheon build include Sterak's Gage, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Pantheon than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when playing against Pantheon with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Pantheon as Sett, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Sett vs Pantheon matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pantheon as Sett are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.