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Karthus Arena Build 
14.18 LoL 

 Augments, Items, Duos
Tier: BWin7.12%Pick3.92%Ban0.41%Games: 107KDA: 1.75Score: 43.54

Karthus is ranked B Tier and has a 7.12% win rate in LoL Arena Patch 14.18. We've analyzed 107 Karthus games to compile our statistical Karthus Arena Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, Void Staff, and Detonation Orb. Karthus's best augments include Chain Lightning (Prismatic), Vengeance (Gold), and Don't Blink (Silver). For team partners, the best champions include: Pantheon, Jhin, and Tryndamere. Karthus's Best Arena matchups include Camille, Rumble, and Tristana. Karthus's Best Arena counters are Urgot, Darius, and Aatrox.

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Best Prismatic Augments for Karthus

Chain LightningChain LightningTier: S+
Stats on Stats on Stats!Stats on Stats on Stats!Tier: S+
Prismatic EggPrismatic EggTier: S
Raid BossRaid BossTier: S

Best Gold Augments for Karthus

VengeanceVengeanceTier: S+
Searing DawnSearing DawnTier: S+
RecursionRecursionTier: S+
Phenomenal EvilPhenomenal EvilTier: S

Best Silver Augments for Karthus

Don't BlinkDon't BlinkTier: S+
Mountain SoulMountain SoulTier: S+
Don't ChaseDon't ChaseTier: S+
Ice ColdIce ColdTier: S

Karthus Skill Order

Death Defied
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Lay Waste
QQQQQ
Wall of Pain
WWWWW
Defile
EEEEE
Requiem
RRR

Karthus Items by Round

Buy %
1
Guardian's Orb
78%
2
Sorcerer's Shoes
93%
3
Detonation Orb
21%
4
Liandry's Torment
47%
8
Rabadon's Deathcap
85%
11
Shadowflame
46%
14
Void Staff
28%

Karthus Boots

Buy %
Sorcerer's Shoes
93%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
7%
Mercury's Treads
1%
Boots of Swiftness
1%
Ghostcrawlers
1%

Karthus Situational Items

Buy %
Stormsurge
9%
Zhonya's Hourglass
21%
Perplexity
11%
Blackfire Torch
14%
Malignance
21%
Rite Of Ruin
9%

Karthus Juices

Buy %
Juice of Power
4%
Juice of Vitality
0%
Juice of Haste
0%

Karthus Prismatic Item Tier List

Detonation OrbA
RunecarverB
Night HarvesterD

Karthus Silver Augment Tier List

Don't BlinkS+
Mountain SoulS+
Don't ChaseS+
Ice ColdS
Serve Beyond DeathS
Mind to MatterS
Stats!A
VulnerabilityA
HomeguardA
Fallen AegisA
Hold Very StillA
Infernal SoulA
ExecutionerA
Witchful ThinkingA
ADAPtA
FlashyB
Ultimate UnstoppableB
FlashbangB
Contract KillerB
RepulsorB
ErosionB
CastleB
Frozen FoundationsC
GoredrinkC
DematerializeC
Tank It Or Leave ItC
Buff BuddiesC
Fire SaleC
Warmup RoutineD
Ocean SoulD
ClotheslineD
Juice BoxD

Karthus Gold Augment Tier List

VengeanceS+
Searing DawnS+
RecursionS+
Phenomenal EvilS
Big BrainS
Skilled SniperS
Magic MissileS
VanishS
Keystone ConjurerA
Parasitic RelationshipA
It's Killing TimeA
Die Another DayA
Thread the NeedleA
Stats on Stats!A
Apex InventorA
Dive BomberA
Bread And JamA
From Beginning to EndB
It's CriticalB
Rabble RousingB
Banner of CommandB
With HasteB
Combo MasterB
Soul SiphonB
Light WardenB
Quest: Urf's ChampionB
Restless RestorationC
MarksmageC
OK BoomerangC
Dawnbringer's ResolveC
Ethereal WeaponC
FirebrandD
OathswornD
Summoner RevolutionD
Willing SacrificeD
Demon's DanceD

Karthus Prismatic Augment Tier List

Chain LightningS+
Stats on Stats on Stats!S+
Prismatic EggS
Raid BossS
Gamba AnvilS
Quest: Wooglet's WitchcapA
Jeweled GauntletA
Accelerating SorceryA
Ultimate RevolutionA
Ultimate RouletteA
EurekaA
Fey MagicB
Giant SlayerB
SpellwakeB
Mad ScientistB
Orbital LaserB
Infernal ConduitB
Laser EyesC
GoliathC
Omni SoulC
Summoner's RouletteD
Fan the HammerD
Trueshot ProdigyD
Center of the UniverseD

Best Bans for Karthus in Arena

Darius, the Hand of Noxus
S
Senna, the Redeemer
S
Yone, the Unforgotten
A
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
A
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
A
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
A
Urgot, the Dreadnought
A
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
A
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
A
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
A
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
A
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
A
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
A
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
B
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
B
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
B
Janna, the Storm's Fury
B
Hwei, the Visionary
B
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
B
Elise, the Spider Queen
B
Soraka, the Starchild
B

Best Karthus Duo Champions in Arena(over 51% top 2 rate with Karthus)

Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
+49.0
Jhin, the Virtuoso
+15.7
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
+15.7
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
+15.7

Average Karthus Duo Champions in Arena(49% - 51% top 2 rate with Karthus)

Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls

Below Average Karthus Duo Champions in Arena(under 49% top 2 rate with Karthus)

Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-15.7
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-15.7

Best Champions to Counter Karthus in Arena(under 49% top 2 rate for Karthus)

Urgot, the Dreadnought
-20.4
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
-17.2
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
-15.7
Janna, the Storm's Fury
-15.7
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
-15.7
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
-15.7
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
-15.7
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
-13.3
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
-13.3
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
-12.2
Senna, the Redeemer
-10.1
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-9.0
Elise, the Spider Queen
-9.0
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-9.0
Yone, the Unforgotten
-9.0
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-6.1
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-4.6

Best Matchups for Karthus in Arena(over 51% top 2 rate for Karthus)

Camille, the Steel Shadow
+49.0
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
+49.0
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
+32.3
Soraka, the Starchild
+9.0
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
+4.6
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
+4.6
Hwei, the Visionary
+3.5

Even Matchups for Karthus in Arena(49% - 51% top 2 rate for Karthus)

Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
Taric, the Shield of Valoran
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