Tier: Off MetaWin53.52%Role9.75%Pick0.26%Ban0.93%Games: 264KDA: 2.42Score: 51.80
Karthus ADC is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 53.52% win rate in LoL Patch 13.21. We've analyzed 264 Karthus ADC games to compile our statistical Karthus Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Liandry's Anguish, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, 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 Flash and Exhaust. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Oracle Lens. Karthus's Best ADC matchups include Ashe, Draven, and Ezreal. Karthus's Best ADC counters are Tristana, Ziggs, and Twitch.
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Karthus Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
Win %
Pick %
53%
81%
52%
61%
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
55%
30%
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
50%
17%
![Heal](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/spell/SummonerHeal.png)
56%
7%
![Ghost](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/spell/SummonerHaste.png)
80%
2%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/2003.png)
2
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3364.png)
52%
81%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
54%
46%
56%
20%
55%
19%
53%
1%
Karthus Items
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/6653.png)
54%
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3020.png)
53%
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/4645.png)
54%
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3089.png)
59%
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3157.png)
60%
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3135.png)
58%
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3340.png)
52%
![Elixir of Sorcery](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/2139.png)
71%
Karthus Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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![]() | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
![]() | R | R | R |
Karthus Item Purchase Order
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Lost Chapter](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3802.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/6653.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Boots](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/1001.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3020.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Hextech Alternator](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3145.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Shadowflame](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/4645.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Needlessly Large Rod](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/1058.png)
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3089.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Fiendish Codex](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3108.png)
![Doran's Ring](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/1056.png)
![Seeker's Armguard](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3191.png)
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3157.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
![Blighting Jewel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/4630.png)
![Void Staff](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3135.png)
![coin](https://www.metasrc.com/assets/v/6.10.15/images/tft/coin.png)
Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %
![Stealth Ward](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3340.png)
52%
85%
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3363.png)
56%
34%
![Oracle Lens](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3364.png)
71%
8%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3020.png)
53%
94%
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/3158.png)
50%
5%
Karthus Mythic Items
Win %
Buy %
![Liandry's Anguish](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/6653.png)
54%
90%
![Luden's Tempest](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/13.21.1/img/item/6655.png)
35%
6%