Tier: CWin47.11%Pick5.30%Games: 484KDA: 2.69Score: 43.02
Karthus is ranked C Tier and has a 47.11% win rate in LoL ARAM Patch 14.20. We've analyzed 484 Karthus games to compile our statistical Karthus ARAM Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Malignance, Blackfire Torch, Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, 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 Mark. Starting items should include Lost Chapter and Refillable Potion. Karthus's Best ARAM matchups include Kalista, Swain, and Katarina. Karthus's Best ARAM counters are Vayne, Shen, and Kassadin.
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Karthus Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Mark](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/spell/SummonerSnowball.png)
Win %
Pick %
50%
96%
52%
87%
![Ghost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/spell/SummonerHaste.png)
55%
4%
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
45%
5%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
56%
2%
![Barrier](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/spell/SummonerBarrier.png)
44%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2031.png)
47%
39%
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3802.png)
57%
20%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
51%
48%
46%
28%
57%
12%
86%
1%
Karthus Items
![Malignance](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3118.png)
50%
![Blackfire Torch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2503.png)
51%
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3020.png)
49%
![Liandry's Torment](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/6653.png)
53%
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/4645.png)
52%
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3089.png)
50%
![Elixir of Sorcery](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2139.png)
54%
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
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Blasting Wand](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/1026.png)
![Malignance](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3118.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.0/images/tft/coin.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Fated Ashes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2508.png)
![Blackfire Torch](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2503.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.0/images/tft/coin.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3020.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.0/images/tft/coin.png)
![Fated Ashes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2508.png)
![Haunting Guise](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3147.png)
![Liandry's Torment](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/6653.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.0/images/tft/coin.png)
![Hextech Alternator](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3145.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/4645.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.0/images/tft/coin.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3089.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.0/images/tft/coin.png)
Karthus Situational Items
Win %
Buy %
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3135.png)
45%
30%
![Rylai's Crystal Scepter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3116.png)
56%
14%
![Stormsurge](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/4646.png)
46%
12%
![Morellonomicon](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3165.png)
47%
12%
![Cryptbloom](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3137.png)
55%
6%
![Archangel's Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3003.png)
32%
10%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3020.png)
49%
65%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3158.png)
45%
8%
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/14.20.1/img/item/3009.png)
100%
0%