Tier: Off MetaWin51.30%Role7.18%Pick0.23%Ban4.33%Games: 12471KDA: 2.26Score: 51.13
Karthus Mid Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 51.30% win rate in LoL Patch 13.23. We've analyzed 12471 Karthus Mid Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Liandry's Anguish, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, 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 Teleport. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Karthus's Best Mid Lane matchups include Gangplank, Zilean, and Pantheon. Karthus's Best Mid Lane counters are Kennen, Kayle, and Nasus.
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Karthus Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
Win %
Pick %
50%
81%
49%
47%
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
50%
42%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
49%
22%
![Barrier](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/spell/SummonerBarrier.png)
45%
4%
![Ghost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/spell/SummonerHaste.png)
51%
3%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/2003.png)
2
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3340.png)
50%
63%
![Sapphire Crystal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1027.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/2003.png)
3
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3364.png)
50%
6%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
50%
36%
48%
22%
49%
19%
52%
2%
Karthus Items
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/6653.png)
50%
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3020.png)
50%
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/4645.png)
53%
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3157.png)
53%
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3089.png)
56%
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3135.png)
56%
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3340.png)
49%
![Elixir of Sorcery](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/2139.png)
56%
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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![]() | R | R | R |
Karthus Item Purchase Order
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/6653.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/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/13.23.1/img/item/3145.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/4645.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Seeker's Armguard](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3191.png)
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Stopwatch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/2420.png)
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3157.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3089.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Blasting Wand](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/1026.png)
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/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/13.23.1/img/item/3340.png)
49%
84%
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3363.png)
51%
33%
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3364.png)
51%
7%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3020.png)
50%
87%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3158.png)
52%
7%
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3111.png)
37%
1%
![Plated Steelcaps](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3047.png)
52%
0%
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3009.png)
35%
0%
![Mobility Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/3117.png)
27%
0%
Karthus Mythic Items
Win %
Buy %
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/6653.png)
50%
82%
![Luden's Tempest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/6655.png)
47%
11%
![Rod of Ages](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/6657.png)
52%
1%
![Night Harvester](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/4636.png)
56%
1%
![Crown of the Shattered Queen](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/4644.png)
53%
0%
![Riftmaker](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.23.1/img/item/4633.png)
40%
0%