Ads-Powered-by-playwire-2021-standalone-small-white-300pxFacebookContact UsTerms of ServicePrivacy Policy
Copyright © 2025 METAsrc LLCwww.metasrc.com isn't endorsed by Riot Games and doesn't reflect the views or opinions of Riot Games or anyone officially involved in producing or managing Riot Games properties. Riot Games, and all associated properties are trademarks or registered trademarks of Riot Games, Inc.Made with in Boulder, CO
Mage

Karthus 13.4 Build 
Jungle LoL 

 Runes, Items, Counters
Tier: DWin43.42%Role63.22%Pick0.90%Ban0.34%Games: 5040KDA: 2.43Score: 51.00

Karthus Jungle is ranked D Tier and has a 43.42% win rate in LoL Patch 13.4. We've analyzed 5040 Karthus Jungle games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Liandry's Anguish, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap, 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 Qiyana, Bel'Veth, and Ivern. Karthus's Best Jungle counters are Volibear, Trundle, and Poppy.

Advertisement
Advertisement

Karthus Summoner Spells

Smite
Flash
Win %
Pick %
46%
100%
46%
64%
Exhaust
46%
31%
Ignite
48%
3%
Ghost
36%
2%
Teleport
57%
0%

Karthus Starting Items

Win %
Buy %
Scorchclaw Pup
Health Potion
Oracle Lens
46%
54%
Gustwalker Hatchling
Health Potion
Oracle Lens
45%
19%

Karthus Runes

Win %
Pick %
46%
37%
46%
26%
46%
25%
51%
1%

Karthus Items

Liandry's Anguish
47%
Sorcerer's Shoes
46%
Shadowflame
49%
Zhonya's Hourglass
49%
Rabadon's Deathcap
56%
Void Staff
51%
Stealth Ward
46%
Elixir of Sorcery
53%

Karthus Skill Order

Death Defied
123456789101112131415161718
Lay Waste
QQQQQ
Wall of Pain
WWWWW
Defile
EEEEE
Requiem
RRR

Karthus Item Purchase Order

Scorchclaw Pup
Boots
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex
Liandry's Anguish
coin3200
Sorcerer's Shoes
coin1100
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod
Shadowflame
coin3000
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch
Seeker's Armguard
Zhonya's Hourglass
coin3000
Needlessly Large Rod
Rabadon's Deathcap
coin3600
Blasting Wand
Void Staff
coin2800

Karthus Trinkets

Win %
Buy %
Stealth Ward
46%
77%
Oracle Lens
47%
60%
Farsight Alteration
38%
7%

Karthus Boots

Win %
Buy %
Sorcerer's Shoes
46%
87%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
44%
8%
Plated Steelcaps
75%
0%
Mobility Boots
20%
0%
Mercury's Treads
17%
0%
Boots of Swiftness
0%
0%

Karthus Mythic Items

Win %
Buy %
Liandry's Anguish
47%
75%
Luden's Tempest
43%
18%
Rod of Ages
44%
1%
Night Harvester
26%
1%
Crown of the Shattered Queen
100%
0%
Riftmaker
67%
0%

Best Bans for Karthus Jungle

Volibear, the Relentless Storm
S+
Trundle, the Troll King
S
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
S
Viego, The Ruined King
S
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
A
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
A
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
A
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
A
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
A
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
A
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
A
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
A
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
A
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
A
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
A
Zac, the Secret Weapon
A
Wukong, the Monkey King
A
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
A
Rammus, the Armordillo
A
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
A
Graves, the Outlaw
A

Best Mid Lane Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Jungle(over 51% win rate with Karthus)

Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
+15.7
Anivia, the Cryophoenix
+12.2
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
+5.4
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
+3.2
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
+3.2
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
+1.9

Average Mid Lane Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Jungle(49% - 51% win rate with Karthus)

Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
Vex, the Gloomist

Below Average Mid Lane Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Jungle(under 49% win rate with Karthus)

Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-0.4
Annie, the Dark Child
-0.4
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-0.5
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
-1.6
Fizz, the Tidal Trickster
-1.8
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
-2.0
Sylas, the Unshackled
-2.1
Kassadin, the Void Walker
-3.1
Twisted Fate, the Card Master
-3.1
Viktor, the Machine Herald
-3.3
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-3.3
Ryze, the Rune Mage
-3.5
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-3.7
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
-3.8
Zed, the Master of Shadows
-4.0
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
-4.3
Yone, the Unforgotten
-4.3
Azir, the Emperor of the Sands
-5.0
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
-5.2
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
-5.7
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
-5.8
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
-6.1
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-6.1
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-6.7
Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork
-6.9
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
-7.3
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
-9.0
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
-9.0
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
-9.2
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-10.5
LeBlanc, the Deceiver
-11.8
Xerath, the Magus Ascendant
-13.3
Lissandra, the Ice Witch
-14.6
Syndra, the Dark Sovereign
-14.7
Ziggs, the Hexplosives Expert
-15.7
Galio, the Colossus
-16.3
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
-17.4
Corki, the Daring Bombardier
-18.2
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
-20.4
Riven, the Exile
-22.1

Best Top Lane Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Jungle(over 51% win rate with Karthus)

Singed, the Mad Chemist
+15.7
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
+11.8
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
+9.0
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
+5.7
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
+4.2
Kayle, the Righteous
+3.9
Kled, the Cantankerous Cavalier
+3.8
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
+3.5
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
+2.6
Sett, the Boss
+2.5
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
+2.0
Garen, The Might of Demacia
+2.0
Teemo, the Swift Scout
+1.2

Average Top Lane Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Jungle(49% - 51% win rate with Karthus)

Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
Olaf, the Berserker
Shen, the Eye of Twilight

Below Average Top Lane Duo Queue Champions for Karthus Jungle(under 49% win rate with Karthus)

Illaoi, the Kraken Priestess
-2.1
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-2.4
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-2.5
Gnar, the Missing Link
-2.6
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
-2.7
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
-2.7
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
-3.2
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
-4.2
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
-4.6
Wukong, the Monkey King
-5.2
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-5.7
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-5.9
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
-6.0
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
-6.1
Camille, the Steel Shadow
-6.6
Riven, the Exile
-6.7
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
-6.7
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-6.8
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-7.3
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-7.5
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-7.8
Tahm Kench, The River King
-8.4
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
-9.0
Fiora, the Grand Duelist
-9.2
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
-9.6
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-11.0
Yone, the Unforgotten
-11.2
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-12.2
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
-12.2
Urgot, the Dreadnought
-12.3
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-13.5
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
-13.9
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
-17.3
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-18.8

Best Jungle Champions to Counter Karthus Jungle(under 49% win rate for Karthus)

Volibear, the Relentless Storm
-18.6
Trundle, the Troll King
-15.7
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-14.9
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
-11.4
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
-9.0
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
-8.7
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
-7.3
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
-7.3
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
-6.9
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
-6.2
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-6.1
Viego, The Ruined King
-6.1
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
-6.0
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-5.8
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
-5.5
Zac, the Secret Weapon
-4.8
Rammus, the Armordillo
-4.5
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
-4.2
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-3.5
Wukong, the Monkey King
-3.0
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-2.7
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-2.1
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
-2.1
Graves, the Outlaw
-2.0
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
-1.9
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
-1.7
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-1.4
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-1.4
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-1.4
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
-1.1
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
-0.9

Best Jungle Matchups for Karthus Jungle(over 51% win rate for Karthus)

Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
+6.1
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
+5.3
Ivern, the Green Father
+4.6
Amumu, the Sad Mummy
+2.7
Elise, the Spider Queen
+1.9
Zed, the Master of Shadows
+1.7
Skarner, the Crystal Vanguard
+1.6
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
+1.5
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
+1.4

Even Jungle Matchups for Karthus Jungle(49% - 51% win rate for Karthus)

Rengar, the Pridestalker
Sejuani, Fury of the North
Shaco, the Demon Jester
Olaf, the Berserker
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
Sylas, the Unshackled
Advertisement