Karthus Jungle is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 52.59% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 117 Karthus Jungle games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Enchantment: Runic Echoes, Rod of Ages, Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Void Staff. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Arcane Comet (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Smite. Starting items should include Health Potion, Hunter's Talisman, Refillable Potion, Doran's Ring, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Karthus's Best Jungle matchups include Master Yi. Karthus's Best Jungle counters are Gragas, Rammus, and Wukong.
Karthus Summoner Spells




Karthus Starting Items





Karthus Runes
Karthus Items








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 Trinkets




Karthus Boots



