Karthus Jungle is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 36.84% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 38 Karthus Jungle games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Enchantment: Runic Echoes, Rod of Ages, Sorcerer's Shoes, Archangel's Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Summon Aery (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathPrecision>Precision</pathPrecision> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Smite and Flash. Starting items should include Health Potion, Hunter's Talisman, Refillable Potion, Rejuvenation Bead, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best Jungle counters are Lee Sin.
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Karthus Skill Order
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