Tier: BWin56.51%Role12.75%Pick0.31%Ban1.47%Games: 8140KDA: 2.44Score: 57.35
Karthus ADC is ranked B Tier and has a 56.51% win rate in LoL Patch 10.25. We've analyzed 8140 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Anguish, Zhonya's Hourglass, Demonic Embrace, Void Staff, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Exhaust. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Cassiopeia, Kalista, and Aphelios. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Kog'Maw, Sivir, and Heimerdinger.
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Karthus Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
Win %
Pick %
54%
99%
56%
66%
![Heal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/spell/SummonerHeal.png)
50%
15%
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
49%
13%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
49%
4%
![Barrier](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/spell/SummonerBarrier.png)
50%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/2003.png)
2
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3340.png)
54%
50%
![Corrupting Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/2033.png)
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3340.png)
63%
1%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
54%
69%
52%
9%
55%
1%
49%
1%
Karthus Items
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3020.png)
54%
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/6653.png)
56%
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3157.png)
56%
![Demonic Embrace](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/4637.png)
60%
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3135.png)
59%
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3089.png)
60%
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3340.png)
53%
![Elixir of Sorcery](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/2139.png)
58%
Karthus Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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![]() | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
![]() | R | R | R |
Karthus Item Purchase Order
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3020.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/6653.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Amplifying Tome](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1052.png)
![Seeker's Armguard](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3191.png)
![Stopwatch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/2420.png)
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3157.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Blasting Wand](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1026.png)
![Giant's Belt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1011.png)
![Demonic Embrace](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/4637.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Blasting Wand](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1026.png)
![Blighting Jewel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/4630.png)
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3135.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3089.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.8.2/images/tft/coin.png)
Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3340.png)
53%
87%
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3363.png)
56%
44%
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3364.png)
57%
10%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3020.png)
54%
97%
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3111.png)
49%
2%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3158.png)
40%
1%
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3047.png)
46%
1%
![Berserker's Greaves](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3006.png)
31%
0%
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3009.png)
41%
0%
Karthus Mythic Items
Win %
Buy %
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/6653.png)
56%
64%
![Luden's Tempest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/6655.png)
49%
22%
![Night Harvester](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/4636.png)
52%
14%
![Everfrost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/6656.png)
46%
1%
![Riftmaker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/4633.png)
33%
1%
![Hextech Rocketbelt](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/10.25.1/img/item/3152.png)
50%
0%