Tier: AWin52.40%Role10.90%Pick0.25%Ban0.15%Games: 271KDA: 2.20Score: 36.55
Karthus Top Lane is ranked A Tier and has a 52.40% win rate in LoL Patch 6.24. We've analyzed 271 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Rod of Ages, Sorcerer's Shoes, Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Rabadon's Deathcap. The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Sapphire Crystal, The Dark Seal, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best Top Lane matchups include Dr. Mundo, Irelia, and Nautilus. Karthus's Best Top Lane counters are Darius, Kled, and Poppy.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
53%
100%
53%
85%

48%
10%

100%
1%

100%
0%

100%
0%
Karthus Starting Items

53%

53%

44%

50%

52%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Items

53%

54%

54%

61%

61%

64%

52%

68%
Karthus Masteries















FEROCITY: 18















CUNNING: 12















RESOLVE: 0
Karthus Runes

Mark of Magic Penetration

Glyph of Ability Power

Seal of Armor

Quintessence of Ability Power
Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

52%
93%

56%
44%

60%
6%

100%
1%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

54%
86%

40%
7%

75%
1%

100%
0%

0%
1%