Tier: DWin32.74%Role7.97%Pick0.24%Ban1.44%Games: 76KDA: 1.94Score: 44.02
Karthus Top Lane is ranked D Tier and has a 32.74% win rate in LoL Patch 11.24. We've analyzed 76 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Liandry's Anguish, Sorcerer's Shoes, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Mejai's Soulstealer. For runes, the strongest choice is Inspiration (Primary) with First Strike (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Karthus's Best Top Lane matchups include Sion, Teemo, and Cho'Gath. Karthus's Best Top Lane counters are Dr. Mundo.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
49%
86%
50%
82%

44%
21%

75%
5%

25%
5%

0%
1%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

50%
66%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
46%
60%
42%
20%
76%
9%
100%
1%
Karthus Items

47%

49%

50%

51%

54%

61%

47%

49%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order






















Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

47%
84%

53%
62%

40%
7%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

49%
97%

33%
8%
Karthus Mythic Items
Win %
Buy %

47%
97%

100%
3%