Pantheon vs Vayne TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Pantheon vs Vayne TOP Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Pantheon into Vaynemedium

Overview

Use early empowered trades and point-and-click stun to deny Vayne safe farming and scaling.
Prioritize crashing waves after winning trades to force Vayne off CS and open roam windows.
Leverage your level 6 to impact other lanes before Vayne hits her power spikes.

Trading pattern

Stack your passive, then engage with stun followed by empowered burst.
Use to block Vayne's counterattack damage and disengage safely.
Punish Vayne immediately after she uses to knock back, as her engage and escape are on cooldown.

Danger windows

Be cautious when is down; Vayne can punish your burst trades with true damage and kiting.
Avoid fighting near walls without ready to prevent getting stunned by .
After using to engage, your follow-up is predictable; be ready to block damage with or disengage.

Early game

Hit level 2-3 quickly to use empowered , , and for strong short trades.
Avoid extended fights when is down to prevent Vayne's true damage and kiting from punishing you.
Crash waves after winning trades to deny Vayne farm and create opportunities to roam with .

Power spikes

Level 2-3: Empowered , , and let you force lane dominance and early health leads.
Level 6: enables cross-map pressure; crash waves before roaming to maximize impact.
First lethality or fighter item spike increases your burst and kill threat in lane trades.

Win conditions

Use early empowered trades and stun to deny Vayne free farm and build lane control.
Crash waves to force Vayne off the wave and create roam opportunities with before she scales.
Maintain pressure to prevent Vayne from freely kiting; force fights on your terms before her two-item spike.

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