Tier: Off MetaWin43.48%Role6.32%Pick0.07%Ban0.30%Games: 23KDA: 2.12Score: 46.77
Karthus Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 43.48% win rate in LoL Patch 9.24. We've analyzed 23 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, Morellonomicon, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Zhonya's Hourglass. For runes, the strongest choice is Precision (Primary) with Conqueror (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Dark Seal, Refillable Potion, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best Top Lane counters are Darius.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
43%
100%
44%
78%

100%
9%

0%
4%

0%
9%
Karthus Starting Items

47%

47%

100%

33%

50%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
63%
35%
33%
38%
55%
8%
50%
9%
Karthus Items

50%

45%

77%

50%

67%

75%

48%

100%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

48%
91%

46%
57%

0%
9%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

45%
96%