Tier: BWin40.91%Role19.75%Pick1.11%Ban7.10%Games: 141KDA: 2.18Score: 48.64
Karthus ADC is ranked B Tier and has a 40.91% win rate in LoL Patch 8.24. We've analyzed 141 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Luden's Echo, Morellonomicon, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Void Staff. 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, Refillable Potion, Hunter's Talisman, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Tristana, Varus, and Vayne. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Kai'Sa.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
55%
100%
64%
49%

44%
29%

32%
13%

67%
4%

75%
3%
Karthus Starting Items

56%

55%

43%

100%

55%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
58%
49%
55%
21%
50%
9%
81%
2%
Karthus Items

57%

56%

59%

56%

58%

61%

55%

67%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

55%
95%

53%
48%

67%
6%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

57%
101%

100%
1%

33%
2%