How to win lane as Vladimir against Pantheon · 53.05% win rate over 541 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Even / skill | Level 1 is even before Pantheon gets his stun online. |
| Level 2 | Pantheon | Level 2 favours Pantheon as Comet Spear out-pokes your Q. |
| Level 3 | Pantheon | Level 3 is his: Q-poke into W-stun beats your base damage. |
| Levels 4-5 | Pantheon | Levels 4-5 stay Pantheon's with his empowered early combo. |
| Level 6 | Even / skill | At 6 Hemoplague deters his all-in, making the phase even. |
| First item | Pantheon | First item Pantheon's flat burst still out-trades your scaling, favouring him. |
| Two+ items | Vladimir | At 2+ items your AP sustain and pool outlast his falloff, favouring you. |
Level 1 is even but from level 2 Pantheon takes over — his Comet Spear out-pokes your Q and a Shield Vault stun chains a combo your base damage can't answer. Play back, farm carefully, and never sit in Q range.
The full Vladimir vs Pantheon report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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