Tier: Off MetaWin62.50%Role1.03%Pick0.05%Ban3.53%Games: 6KDA: 1.56Score: 51.78
Karthus Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 62.50% win rate in LoL Patch 25.12. We've analyzed 6 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Blackfire Torch, Sorcerer's Shoes, Malignance, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Summon Aery (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Teleport and Ignite. Starting items should include Sapphire Crystal and Refillable Potion.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
67%
100%
100%
33%

100%
17%

33%
50%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


100%
17%


2
0%
17%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
70%
56%
100%
17%
0%
17%
Karthus Items

75%

75%

67%

67%

100%

50%

75%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order
























Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

75%
67%

67%
50%

100%
17%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

75%
67%