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Karthus Arena Build 
25.13 LoL 

 Augments, Items, Duos
Tier: AWin15.23%Pick6.31%Ban1.29%Games: 72KDA: 1.83Score: 49.72

Karthus is ranked A Tier and has a 15.23% win rate in LoL Arena Patch 25.13. We've analyzed 72 Karthus games to compile our statistical Karthus Arena Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Anguish, Malignance, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Pyromancer's Cloak. Karthus's best augments include Accelerating Sorcery (Prismatic), Ethereal Weapon (Gold), and Tank It Or Leave It (Silver). For team partners, the best champions include: Camille and Jinx. Karthus's Best Arena matchups include Gnar, Kindred, and Renekton. Karthus's Best Arena counters are Akali, Bard, and Ivern.

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Best Prismatic Augments for Karthus

Accelerating SorceryAccelerating SorceryTier: S+
Ultimate RouletteUltimate RouletteTier: S
Jeweled GauntletJeweled GauntletTier: S
Omni SoulOmni SoulTier: S

Best Gold Augments for Karthus

Ethereal WeaponEthereal WeaponTier: S+
Apex InventorApex InventorTier: S+
It's Killing TimeIt's Killing TimeTier: S+
Big BrainBig BrainTier: S

Best Silver Augments for Karthus

Tank It Or Leave ItTank It Or Leave ItTier: S+
Tank EngineTank EngineTier: S+
Mind to MatterMind to MatterTier: S
Witchful ThinkingWitchful ThinkingTier: S

Karthus Skill Order

Death Defied
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Lay Waste
QQQQQ
Wall of Pain
WWWWW
Defile
EEEEE
Requiem
RRR

Karthus Items by Round

Buy %
1
Guardian's Orb
81%
2
Sorcerer's Shoes
82%
3
Pyromancer's Cloak
26%
4
Liandry's Anguish
54%
8
Malignance
40%
11
Rabadon's Deathcap
85%
14
Void Staff
28%

Karthus Boots

Buy %
Sorcerer's Shoes
82%
Plated Steelcaps
3%
Mercury's Treads
1%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
1%
Ghostcrawlers
6%

Karthus Situational Items

Buy %
Blackfire Torch
22%
Zhonya's Hourglass
25%
Riftmaker
7%
Archangel's Staff
6%
Bloodletter's Curse
11%
Shadowflame
36%

Karthus Juices

Buy %
Juice of Power
7%
Juice of Haste
1%
Juice of Vitality
2%

Karthus Prismatic Item Tier List

Pyromancer's CloakA
Detonation OrbB
RunecarverD

Karthus Silver Augment Tier List

Tank It Or Leave ItS+
Tank EngineS+
Mind to MatterS
Witchful ThinkingS
OverflowS
Infernal SoulS
ErosionS
Buff BuddiesA
ADAPtA
Hold Very StillA
ExecutionerA
Juice BoxA
Warmup RoutineA
Serve Beyond DeathA
Mirror ImageB
Fire SaleB
Ice ColdB
Leg DayB
Stats!B
Parasitic MutationB
Don't ChaseB
GoredrinkC
DematerializeC
Dive BomberC
Don't BlinkC
Juice PressC
Ultimate UnstoppableD
HomeguardD
Transmute: GoldD

Karthus Gold Augment Tier List

Ethereal WeaponS+
Apex InventorS+
It's Killing TimeS+
Big BrainS
Thread the NeedleS
From Beginning to EndS
Symbiotic MutationS
VulnerabilityS
RecursionA
With HasteA
Parasitic RelationshipA
Dark BlessingA
Magic MissileA
Combo MasterA
Summoner RevolutionA
VanishA
Phenomenal EvilA
Keystone ConjurerB
We'll Be Right BackB
Transmute: PrismaticB
Rabble RousingB
OathswornB
FlashyB
Quest: Urf's ChampionB
Hat TrickB
Searing DawnB
OK BoomerangC
Critical HealingC
Skilled SniperC
FirebrandC
Banner of CommandC
It's CriticalD
Stats on Stats!D
Extendo-ArmD
VengeanceD
DeathtouchD

Karthus Prismatic Augment Tier List

Accelerating SorceryS+
Ultimate RouletteS
Jeweled GauntletS
Omni SoulS
Transmute: ChaosA
SpellwakeA
Infernal ConduitA
Blade WaltzA
Wisdom of AgesA
DoomsayerB
EurekaB
Quest: Wooglet's WitchcapB
Ultimate RevolutionB
Gamba AnvilB
Trueshot ProdigyC
Center of the UniverseC
Can't Touch ThisC
Mystic PunchD
Fey MagicD
Giant SlayerD

Best Bans for Karthus in Arena

Jhin, the Virtuoso
S
Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths
S
Sivir, the Battle Mistress
S
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
S
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
A
Ivern, the Green Father
A
Bard, the Wandering Caretaker
A
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
A
Milio, The Gentle Flame
A
Teemo, the Swift Scout
A
Rengar, the Pridestalker
A
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
A
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
A
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
A
Samira, the Desert Rose
A
Corki, the Daring Bombardier
B
Varus, the Arrow of Retribution
B
Tahm Kench, The River King
B
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
B
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
B
Riven, the Exile
B

Best Karthus Duo Champions in Arena(over 51% top 2 rate with Karthus)

Camille, the Steel Shadow
+49.0
Jinx, the Loose Cannon
+49.0

Average Karthus Duo Champions in Arena(49% - 51% top 2 rate with Karthus)

Amumu, the Sad Mummy
Brand, the Burning Vengeance

Best Champions to Counter Karthus in Arena(under 49% top 2 rate for Karthus)

Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-15.7
Bard, the Wandering Caretaker
-15.7
Ivern, the Green Father
-15.7
Jhin, the Virtuoso
-15.7
Milio, The Gentle Flame
-15.7
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
-15.7
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
-11.5
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-9.0
Corki, the Daring Bombardier
-6.1
Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths
-6.1
Samira, the Desert Rose
-6.1
Sivir, the Battle Mistress
-6.1
Teemo, the Swift Scout
-4.6

Best Matchups for Karthus in Arena(over 51% top 2 rate for Karthus)

Gnar, the Missing Link
+49.0
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
+49.0
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
+49.0
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
+34.7
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
+24.0
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
+24.0
Kassadin, the Void Walker
+24.0
Ziggs, the Hexplosives Expert
+24.0
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
+15.7
Rakan, The Charmer
+15.7
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
+9.0
Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
+9.0
Rengar, the Pridestalker
+9.0
Viktor, the Herald of the Arcane
+9.0

Even Matchups for Karthus in Arena(49% - 51% top 2 rate for Karthus)

Riven, the Exile
Tahm Kench, The River King
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
Varus, the Arrow of Retribution
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
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