Karthus is ranked Tier and has a 2.87% win rate in LoL Arena Patch 25.13. We've analyzed 84 Karthus games to compile our statistical Karthus Arena Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Anguish, Blackfire Torch, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Pyromancer's Cloak. Karthus's best augments include Dual Wield (Prismatic), Recursion (Gold), and Contract Killer (Silver). Karthus's Best Arena matchups include Kog'Maw, Xayah, and Wukong. Karthus's Best Arena counters are Annie, Gangplank, and Ahri.
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Best Prismatic Augments for Karthus
Dual Wield
Tier: S+

Spellwake
Tier: S+

Eureka
Tier: S

Slow Cooker
Tier: S

Best Gold Augments for Karthus
Recursion
Tier: S+

Dawnbringer's Resolve
Tier: S+

Soul Siphon
Tier: S

Parasitic Relationship
Tier: S

Best Silver Augments for Karthus
Contract Killer
Tier: S+

Fallen Aegis
Tier: S+

Slime Time
Tier: S+

Heavy Hitter
Tier: S

Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Items by Round
Buy %
1

77%
2

85%
3

26%
4

49%
8

35%
11

68%
14

27%
Karthus Boots
Buy %

85%

1%

1%

5%
Karthus Situational Items
Buy %

11%

10%

1%

1%

5%

10%
Karthus Juices
Buy %

5%

2%

2%
Karthus Prismatic Item Tier List



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