Tier: DWin40.80%Role18.79%Pick0.52%Ban1.17%Games: 865KDA: 2.17Score: 45.31
Karthus ADC is ranked D Tier and has a 40.80% win rate in LoL Patch 14.9. We've analyzed 865 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Malignance, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, 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 Exhaust and Flash. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Oracle Lens. Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Kalista, Xayah, and Samira. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Kog'Maw, Sivir, and Zeri.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
52%
83%
51%
83%

46%
16%

47%
9%

43%
5%

56%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

51%
77%


2

100%
0%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
51%
61%
48%
13%
56%
11%
39%
1%
Karthus Items

52%

51%

53%

56%

58%

59%

51%

62%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order























Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

51%
70%

49%
51%

53%
9%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

52%
90%

44%
1%

67%
0%

0%
0%

0%
0%
Karthus Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

58%
9%

48%
10%

78%
5%

52%
8%

48%
5%

50%
3%