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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
A
place
25 / 72
win rate
55.1 %
pick rate
0.8 %
ban rate
1.4 %
matches
3,364

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.

Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMovement SpeedHealth scaling with level
HealthTenacity and slow resistHealth scaling with level

Summoner spells

ExhaustFlash

Skill order

Q Q E E W W

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Starter

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion
Blackfire Torch Shadowflame Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Void StaffZhonya's HourglassRabadon's Deathcap

Counters for Karthus

Karthus · win rate (30 days) 12,629 matches
48%51%54%57%14/1023/101/11
Karthus · pick rate (30 days) 12,629 matches
-1%0%1%2%3%14/1023/101/11
Karthus · ban rate (30 days) 12,629 matches
0%1%2%3%4%14/1023/101/11

Summoner spells

Exhaust
Flash
Exhaust
Exhaust
Flash
Flash
Teleport
Ignite
Teleport
Barrier
55.4% 92.7%
46.5% 3.4%
65.8% 1.1%
48.1% 0.8%
54.2% 0.7%

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 · 67.9%

61.1% 61.1%

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Gluttonous Greaves
Plated Steelcaps
Boots of Swiftness
55.6% 50.4%
60.0% 0.1%
66.7% 0.1%
66.7% 0.1%
100.0% 0.0%

Starting items

Doran's Ring
Amplifying Tome
Doran's Ring
Sapphire Crystal
Boots
Health Potion
Doran's Ring
Dark Seal
Doran's Ring
Doran's Ring
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
54.9% 50.6%
51.7% 0.9%
52.9% 0.5%
62.5% 0.5%
70.0% 0.3%

Items

Item sets

Blackfire Torch
Shadowflame
Blackfire Torch
Liandry's Torment
Blackfire Torch
Stormsurge
Blackfire Torch
Rabadon's Deathcap
Blackfire Torch
Malignance
win rate pick rate matches
55.9% 31.2% 1,051
54.4% 10.9% 366
59.8% 6.1% 204
50.0% 0.7% 24
47.6% 0.6% 21

Item 1

Blackfire Torch
Malignance
Liandry's Torment
Rod of Ages
Luden's Echo
win rate pick rate matches
55.3% 53.0% 1,784
46.2% 0.8% 26
33.3% 0.1% 3
50.0% 0.1% 2
50.0% 0.1% 2

Item 2

Shadowflame
Liandry's Torment
Stormsurge
Rabadon's Deathcap
Malignance
win rate pick rate matches
55.9% 31.8% 1,070
54.5% 11.0% 369
59.2% 6.1% 206
50.0% 0.8% 26
47.6% 0.6% 21

Item 3

Rabadon's Deathcap
Shadowflame
Stormsurge
Zhonya's Hourglass
Liandry's Torment
win rate pick rate matches
57.5% 10.9% 365
59.4% 9.7% 325
60.8% 9.2% 311
55.6% 4.2% 142
54.9% 3.4% 113

Item 4

Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Zhonya's Hourglass
Liandry's Torment
Stormsurge
win rate pick rate matches
61.6% 7.0% 237
57.9% 6.4% 214
61.0% 3.7% 123
63.7% 3.4% 113
58.8% 2.0% 68

Item 5

Void Staff
Zhonya's Hourglass
Rabadon's Deathcap
Liandry's Torment
Stormsurge
win rate pick rate matches
57.4% 3.4% 115
61.8% 2.0% 68
61.0% 1.8% 59
56.8% 1.1% 37
65.2% 0.7% 23

Runes

Electrocute — 0.0
Dark Harvest 52.7 8.9
Hail of Blades — 0.0
Cheap Shot 52.7 8.9
Taste of Blood — 0.0
Sudden Impact — 0.0
Sixth Sense — 0.0
Grisly Mementos 52.7 8.9
Deep Ward — 0.0
Treasure Hunter — 0.0
Relentless Hunter — 0.0
Ultimate Hunter 52.7 8.9
Glacial Augment — 0.0
Unsealed Spellbook — 0.0
First Strike — 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
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 56.1 43.4
Axiom Arcanist 56.1 43.4
Manaflow Band — 0.0
Nimbus Cloak — 0.0
Transcendence 56.1 43.4
Celerity — 0.0
Absolute Focus — 0.0
Scorch 56.7 40.8
Waterwalking — 0.0
Gathering Storm 46.1 2.6
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 — 0.0
Presence of Mind 56.1 47.3
Legend: Alacrity — 0.0
Legend: Haste — 0.0
Legend: Bloodline — 0.0
Coup de Grace — 0.0
Cut Down — 0.0
Last Stand 56.1 47.3
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 49.4 5.0
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 49.4 5.0
Adaptive Force 55.5 52.3
Attack Speed — 0.0
Ability Haste — 0.0
Adaptive Force 55.5 52.3
Movement Speed — 0.0
Scaling Health — 0.0
Health 56.1 47.3
Tenacity — 0.0
Scaling Health 49.4 5.0

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