Tier: Off MetaWin45.37%Role1.36%Pick0.04%Ban2.72%Games: 51KDA: 1.49Score: 47.68
Karthus Support is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 45.37% win rate in LoL Patch 25.08. We've analyzed 51 Karthus Support games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Blackfire Torch, Malignance, Sorcerer's Shoes, Liandry's Torment, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Shadowflame. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Arcane Comet (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Exhaust. Starting items should include World Atlas, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Karthus's Best Support matchups include Soraka. Karthus's Best Support counters are Braum, Milio, and Tahm Kench.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
50%
90%
50%
78%

29%
27%

100%
2%

0%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

47%
92%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
67%
29%
48%
20%
27%
33%
100%
3%
Karthus Items

50%

41%

53%

54%

48%

75%

49%

100%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order






















Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

49%
84%

25%
39%

0%
6%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

53%
84%

50%
4%

0%
2%
Karthus Support Items
Win %
Buy %

48%
90%

100%
2%