Tier: BWin51.58%Role12.54%Pick0.71%Ban18.74%Games: 349KDA: 2.37Score: 51.02
Karthus ADC is ranked B Tier and has a 51.58% win rate in LoL Patch 8.24. We've analyzed 349 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Rod of Ages, Sorcerer's Shoes, Morellonomicon, Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Smite. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Refillable Potion, Hunter's Talisman, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Xayah, Varus, and Kai'Sa. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Cassiopeia, Caitlyn, and Kalista.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
52%
100%
63%
39%

41%
40%

52%
14%

53%
5%

100%
1%
Karthus Starting Items

45%

45%

63%

65%

51%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
55%
67%
35%
15%
54%
4%
100%
0%
Karthus Items

51%

52%

53%

55%

54%

59%

51%

62%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

51%
82%

47%
41%

50%
8%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

52%
101%

100%
1%

0%
0%