Karthus Support is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 38.26% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 68 Karthus Support games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Morellonomicon, Eye of the Watchers, Rod of Ages, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Arcane Comet (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Exhaust. Starting items should include Health Potion, Spellthief's Edge, Refillable Potion, Doran's Ring, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best Support matchups include Janna, Morgana, and Zyra. Karthus's Best Support counters are Blitzcrank, Soraka, and Thresh.
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Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Trinkets




Karthus Boots


