Urgot vs Pantheon TOP Matchup Guide

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Overview

Use ranged poke and passive legs to maintain spacing and punish Pantheon's melee engages.
Avoid early all-ins and focus on scaling through side-lane duels and execute pressure.
Control the lane to force Pantheon into committing first, then punish with flips.

Trade only when Pantheon commits into to flip and follow up with passive legs and execute threat.
Avoid extended fights after missing or when passive legs are on cooldown.
Use uptime after level 9 to sustain longer trades against Pantheon's burst.

Pantheon's stun with stacked passive creates strong early all-in threat.
Avoid fighting immediately after missing flip, as Pantheon can punish your cooldown window.
Watch for Pantheon's level 6 roam; hard push and take plates when he leaves lane.

Poke with and passive legs to keep Pantheon from stacking his passive.
Hold to punish Pantheon's stun engages.
Keep wave manageable to avoid giving Pantheon empowered trade windows at level 2-3.

Level 6 unlocks execute, forcing Pantheon to play cautiously at low health.
Level 9 improves uptime, enhancing sustained damage in side-lane duels.
Respect Pantheon's level 2-3 empowered and burst trades by playing around those cooldowns.

Use ranged poke and passive legs to control melee space and bait Pantheon into bad engages.
Punish Pantheon's engages with well-timed flips and convert health leads into executes.
Reach side-lane duels with uptime and item spikes to outlast Pantheon's early burst and scale into teamfights.

Tactical tip

For Urgot vs Pantheon, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Top lane check.