Tier: AWin54.29%Role11.90%Pick0.13%Ban0.05%Games: 140KDA: 2.12Score: 38.50
Karthus Top Lane is ranked A Tier and has a 54.29% win rate in LoL Patch 6.24. We've analyzed 140 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Rod of Ages, Sorcerer's Shoes, Archangel's Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Void Staff. The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Sapphire Crystal, Faerie Charm, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best Top Lane matchups include Jayce and Renekton. Karthus's Best Top Lane counters are Malphite.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
56%
94%
57%
76%

56%
13%

31%
9%

25%
6%

100%
1%
Karthus Starting Items

56%

55%

42%

56%

54%
Karthus Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | |||||||||||||
![]() | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
![]() | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
![]() | R | R | R |
Karthus Items

58%

58%

58%

59%

69%

76%

55%

74%
Karthus Masteries















FEROCITY: 18















CUNNING: 12















RESOLVE: 0
Karthus Runes

Mark of Magic Penetration

Glyph of Magic Resist

Seal of Armor

Quintessence of Ability Power
Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

55%
96%

59%
31%

50%
1%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

58%
81%

33%
9%

100%
1%

0%
1%

0%
1%