Tier: SWin44.86%Role3.54%Pick0.07%Ban0.57%Games: 65KDA: 1.70Score: 48.27
Karthus Support is ranked S Tier and has a 44.86% win rate in LoL Patch 14.17. We've analyzed 65 Karthus Support games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Malignance, Blackfire Torch, Liandry's Torment, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Inspiration (Primary) with First Strike (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Heal. Starting items should include World Atlas and Health Potion. Karthus's Best Support matchups include Soraka and Lux.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
59%
94%
68%
38%

55%
45%

58%
18%

50%
3%

100%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2
58%
69%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
65%
40%
56%
36%
60%
15%
67%
2%
Karthus Items

60%

63%

57%

61%

60%

62%

63%

36%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order



















Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

63%
74%

57%
46%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

60%
82%

100%
3%

0%
2%
Karthus Support Items
Win %
Buy %

60%
85%

100%
2%

0%
2%