Tier: CWin52.72%Role22.40%Pick1.03%Ban5.42%Games: 47541KDA: 2.25Score: 56.27
Karthus ADC is ranked C Tier and has a 52.72% win rate in LoL Patch 13.17. We've analyzed 47541 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Liandry's Anguish, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, 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 Exhaust. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Lucian, Aphelios, and Varus. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Swain, Veigar, and Sivir.
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Karthus Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
Win %
Pick %
53%
97%
53%
84%
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
52%
11%
![Heal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/spell/SummonerHeal.png)
53%
3%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
50%
3%
![Ghost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/spell/SummonerHaste.png)
46%
1%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/2003.png)
2
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3340.png)
53%
85%
![Sapphire Crystal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1027.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/2003.png)
3
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3340.png)
58%
1%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
54%
72%
50%
10%
51%
8%
55%
0%
Karthus Items
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/6653.png)
54%
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3020.png)
54%
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/4645.png)
56%
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3089.png)
59%
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3157.png)
57%
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3135.png)
57%
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3340.png)
53%
![Elixir of Sorcery](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/2139.png)
58%
Karthus Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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![]() | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
![]() | R | R | R |
Karthus Item Purchase Order
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/6653.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3020.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Hextech Alternator](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3145.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/4645.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3089.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Seeker's Armguard](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3191.png)
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3157.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Blasting Wand](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/1026.png)
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3135.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3340.png)
53%
78%
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3363.png)
55%
49%
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3364.png)
55%
7%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3020.png)
54%
96%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3158.png)
52%
2%
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3111.png)
55%
0%
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3009.png)
34%
0%
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3047.png)
32%
0%
![Berserker's Greaves](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/3006.png)
25%
0%
Karthus Mythic Items
Win %
Buy %
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/6653.png)
54%
93%
![Luden's Tempest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/6655.png)
52%
4%
![Rod of Ages](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/6657.png)
41%
0%
![Night Harvester](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/4636.png)
48%
0%
![Crown of the Shattered Queen](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/4644.png)
41%
0%
![Shurelya's Battlesong](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.16.1/img/item/2065.png)
78%
0%