Karthus is ranked Tier and has a 1.75% win rate in LoL Arena Patch 25.09. We've analyzed 23 Karthus games to compile our statistical Karthus Arena Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Anguish, Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, Malignance, and Detonation Orb. Karthus's best augments include Spellwake (Prismatic), Vulnerability (Gold), and Executioner (Silver). Karthus's Best Arena counters are Kayn, Kog'Maw, and Master Yi.
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Best Prismatic Augments for Karthus
Spellwake
Tier: S

Infernal Conduit
Tier: S

Doomsayer
Tier: A

Jeweled Gauntlet
Tier: A

Best Gold Augments for Karthus
Vulnerability
Tier: S+

It's Killing Time
Tier: S

Phenomenal Evil
Tier: S

Transmute: Prismatic
Tier: S

Best Silver Augments for Karthus
Executioner
Tier: S+

Witchful Thinking
Tier: S

Erosion
Tier: S

Flashbang
Tier: A

Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Items by Round
Buy %
1

13%
2

74%
3

52%
4

52%
8

91%
11

48%
14

52%
Karthus Boots
Buy %

74%

9%
Karthus Situational Items
Buy %

22%

4%

30%

9%

30%

26%
Karthus Juices
Buy %

5%

1%

0%
Karthus Prismatic Item Tier List

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