Tier: Off MetaWin41.59%Role3.15%Pick0.05%Ban0.56%Games: 228KDA: 1.57Score: 34.64
Karthus Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 41.59% win rate in LoL Patch 25.08. We've analyzed 228 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Malignance, Sorcerer's Shoes, Blackfire Torch, Archangel's Staff, Liandry's Torment, and Shadowflame. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Teleport and Flash. Starting items should include Tear of the Goddess, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Karthus's Best Top Lane matchups include Dr. Mundo, Irelia, and Jax. Karthus's Best Top Lane counters are Sett, Gangplank, and Gwen.
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Karthus Summoner Spells
Win %
Pick %
42%
87%
44%
51%
31%
36%
63%
15%
27%
5%
22%
4%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
2
44%
42%
2
37%
41%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
35%
33%
46%
16%
36%
16%
52%
6%
Karthus Items
40%
43%
43%
54%
41%
42%
43%
54%
Karthus Skill Order
 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | |||||||||||||
 | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
 | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
 | R | R | R |
Karthus Item Purchase Order
2700
1100
2800
2900
3000
3200
750Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %
43%
94%
32%
8%
18%
7%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %
43%
63%
24%
7%
100%
0%
100%
0%
Karthus Situational Items
Win %
Buy %
56%
21%
53%
14%
56%
8%
53%
7%
43%
6%
42%
5%
Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate with Karthus)
Even Top Lane Matchups for Karthus Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate for Karthus)
