Tier: Off MetaWin28.52%Role4.61%Pick0.13%Ban4.15%Games: 65KDA: 2.30Score: 42.21
Karthus ADC is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 28.52% win rate in LoL Patch 9.24. We've analyzed 65 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Morellonomicon, Zhonya's Hourglass, 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 Heal. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Sapphire Crystal, Corrupting Potion, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Miss Fortune, Aphelios, and Lucian. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Ashe, Jhin, and Caitlyn.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
41%
98%
50%
43%

50%
18%

31%
25%

40%
8%

50%
3%
Karthus Starting Items

39%

39%

100%

67%

41%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
41%
38%
60%
12%
43%
9%
52%
6%
Karthus Items

41%

37%

56%

44%

38%

33%

41%

44%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

41%
102%

63%
12%

50%
6%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

41%
97%

50%
6%

100%
2%