MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Pantheon vs Maokai
How often does Pantheon beat Maokai in Top?
Pantheon into Maokai in Top: 50% observed win rate across 74 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Pantheon ahead by 316 gold.
Pantheon at 15:00
- Gold: +316
- CS: +4
- XP: -120
Typical gap to Maokai, from 73 games that reached 15:00.
Does Pantheon counter Maokai?
No counter here: Pantheon sits at 50% over 74 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Maokai: the Pantheon game plan
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 54% | 54 |
| First blood | 52% | 46 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 55% | 44 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 54% | 48 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:33 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:40. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Pantheon's Top build, with receipts
The most-finished Pantheon core is Eclipse, Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky: 55.3% across 730 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Eclipse (6,651 games).
Skill plan: Pantheon players max Q first and take Q at level 1.