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Karthus Build, Runes and Counters · 26.22

  • Death Defied P
  • Lay Waste Q
  • Wall of Pain W
  • Defile E
  • Requiem R

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Region: Global
Counters
tier
B
place
49 / 86
win rate
50.2 %
pick rate
1.5 %
ban rate
1.4 %
matches
6,634

New patch 26.22: there's little data yet, so it's blended with the previous patch (26.21); the blend fades automatically as 26.22 data grows.

ElectrocuteDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMovement SpeedHealth scaling with level
HealthTenacity and slow resistHealth scaling with level

Summoner spells

ExhaustSmite

Skill order

Q Q E E W W

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Starter

Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion
Blackfire Torch Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Void StaffRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's Hourglass

Counters for Karthus

Karthus · win rate (30 days) 25,864 matches
47%49%51%53%14/1023/101/11
Karthus · pick rate (30 days) 25,864 matches
-1%0%1%2%3%14/1023/101/11
Karthus · ban rate (30 days) 25,864 matches
0%1%2%3%4%14/1023/101/11

Summoner spells

Exhaust
Flash
Smite
Ghost
Smite
Smite
Smite
Ignite
Smite
Teleport
49.3% 50.4%
50.8% 43.7%
54.5% 5.7%
25.0% 0.1%
42.9% 0.1%

Skill order

  1. Q
  2. E
  3. W
  1. Q
  2. E
  3. Q
  4. W
  5. Q
  6. R
  7. Q
  8. E
  9. Q

First 3 levels: Q E Q · 88.6%

56.5% 73.2%

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Plated Steelcaps
Mercury's Treads
Gluttonous Greaves
51.1% 49.1%
46.9% 0.5%
83.3% 0.1%
40.0% 0.1%
50.0% 0.0%

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Mosstomper Seedling
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
51.2% 24.9%
50.5% 21.5%
49.2% 3.6%
43.4% 3.5%
40.0% 0.4%

Items

Item sets

Blackfire Torch
Shadowflame
Blackfire Torch
Liandry's Torment
Malignance
Shadowflame
Blackfire Torch
Stormsurge
Blackfire Torch
Zhonya's Hourglass
win rate pick rate matches
53.0% 26.4% 1,750
52.0% 11.5% 762
46.5% 3.5% 230
54.9% 2.0% 133
50.5% 1.4% 91

Item 1

Blackfire Torch
Malignance
Liandry's Torment
Shadowflame
Stormsurge
win rate pick rate matches
51.6% 46.9% 3,113
43.1% 6.7% 445
35.7% 0.4% 28
60.0% 0.1% 5
50.0% 0.1% 4

Item 2

Shadowflame
Liandry's Torment
Stormsurge
Zhonya's Hourglass
Malignance
win rate pick rate matches
52.1% 30.0% 1,993
50.8% 12.8% 852
55.6% 2.3% 151
49.5% 1.5% 97
41.9% 1.1% 74

Item 3

Zhonya's Hourglass
Rabadon's Deathcap
Shadowflame
Liandry's Torment
Stormsurge
win rate pick rate matches
53.0% 11.2% 742
56.9% 11.1% 735
52.3% 7.7% 512
54.5% 4.0% 264
62.3% 2.4% 159

Item 4

Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Zhonya's Hourglass
Shadowflame
Liandry's Torment
win rate pick rate matches
58.9% 6.8% 448
58.8% 6.7% 447
58.6% 4.4% 295
53.4% 1.3% 88
60.7% 1.3% 84

Item 5

Void Staff
Rabadon's Deathcap
Zhonya's Hourglass
Morellonomicon
Stormsurge
win rate pick rate matches
63.8% 2.8% 185
64.2% 1.9% 123
55.3% 1.4% 94
48.1% 0.8% 52
64.3% 0.6% 42

Runes

Electrocute — 0.0
Dark Harvest 45.7 30.8
Hail of Blades — 0.0
Cheap Shot 45.7 30.8
Taste of Blood — 0.0
Sudden Impact — 0.0
Sixth Sense — 0.0
Grisly Mementos 45.7 30.8
Deep Ward — 0.0
Treasure Hunter 45.9 9.5
Relentless Hunter — 0.0
Ultimate Hunter 45.7 21.3
Glacial Augment — 0.0
Unsealed Spellbook — 0.0
First Strike 46.5 4.3
Hextech Flashtraption — 0.0
Magical Footwear — 0.0
Cash Back 46.5 4.3
Triple Tonic 46.5 4.3
Time Warp Tonic — 0.0
Biscuit Delivery — 0.0
Cosmic Insight 46.5 4.3
Approach Velocity — 0.0
Jack Of All Trades — 0.0
Press the Attack — 0.0
Lethal Tempo — 0.0
Fleet Footwork — 0.0
Conqueror — 0.0
Absorb Life — 0.0
Triumph — 0.0
Presence of Mind — 0.0
Legend: Alacrity — 0.0
Legend: Haste — 0.0
Legend: Bloodline — 0.0
Coup de Grace — 0.0
Cut Down — 0.0
Last Stand — 0.0
Grasp of the Undying — 0.0
Aftershock — 0.0
Guardian — 0.0
Demolish — 0.0
Font of Life — 0.0
Shield Bash — 0.0
Conditioning — 0.0
Second Wind — 0.0
Bone Plating — 0.0
Overgrowth — 0.0
Revitalize — 0.0
Unflinching — 0.0
Summon Aery — 0.0
Arcane Comet — 0.0
Stormraider's Surge — 0.0
Deathfire Touch 52.6 9.9
Axiom Arcanist 52.6 9.9
Manaflow Band — 0.0
Nimbus Cloak — 0.0
Transcendence — 0.0
Celerity — 0.0
Absolute Focus 52.6 9.9
Scorch — 0.0
Waterwalking — 0.0
Gathering Storm 52.6 9.9
Cheap Shot — 0.0
Taste of Blood — 0.0
Sudden Impact — 0.0
Sixth Sense — 0.0
Grisly Mementos — 0.0
Deep Ward — 0.0
Treasure Hunter — 0.0
Relentless Hunter — 0.0
Ultimate Hunter — 0.0
Hextech Flashtraption — 0.0
Magical Footwear — 0.0
Cash Back — 0.0
Triple Tonic — 0.0
Time Warp Tonic — 0.0
Biscuit Delivery — 0.0
Cosmic Insight — 0.0
Approach Velocity — 0.0
Jack Of All Trades — 0.0
Absorb Life — 0.0
Triumph 52.6 9.9
Presence of Mind 45.9 9.5
Legend: Alacrity — 0.0
Legend: Haste — 0.0
Legend: Bloodline — 0.0
Coup de Grace 45.9 9.5
Cut Down — 0.0
Last Stand 52.6 9.9
Demolish — 0.0
Font of Life — 0.0
Shield Bash — 0.0
Conditioning — 0.0
Second Wind — 0.0
Bone Plating — 0.0
Overgrowth — 0.0
Revitalize — 0.0
Unflinching — 0.0
Axiom Arcanist 45.8 25.6
Manaflow Band — 0.0
Nimbus Cloak — 0.0
Transcendence — 0.0
Celerity — 0.0
Absolute Focus — 0.0
Scorch — 0.0
Waterwalking — 0.0
Gathering Storm 45.8 25.6
Adaptive Force 47.3 45.0
Attack Speed — 0.0
Ability Haste — 0.0
Adaptive Force 47.3 45.0
Movement Speed — 0.0
Scaling Health — 0.0
Health 53.6 4.6
Tenacity — 0.0
Scaling Health 46.6 40.5

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