Tier: SWin56.52%Role94.01%Pick4.47%Ban30.50%Games: 648KDA: 2.63Score: 54.58
Karthus Jungle is ranked S Tier and has a 56.52% win rate in LoL Patch 25.04. We've analyzed 648 Karthus Jungle games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Blackfire Torch, Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, 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 Smite and Flash. Starting items should include Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, and Oracle Lens. Karthus's Best Jungle matchups include Kha'Zix, Zed, and Briar. Karthus's Best Jungle counters are Gwen, Jarvan IV, and Rengar.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
57%
100%
58%
48%

55%
50%

50%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %



58%
78%



55%
3%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
59%
72%
36%
9%
83%
1%
76%
1%
Karthus Items

59%

58%

59%

59%

59%

64%

58%

69%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order

























Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

58%
93%

54%
64%

58%
8%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

58%
97%

100%
0%

100%
0%

0%
0%
Karthus Jungle Items
Win %
Buy %

57%
95%

43%
8%

75%
1%