Tier: Off MetaWin33.33%Role7.13%Pick0.09%Ban0.00%Games: 7KDA: 1.73Score: 46.82
Karthus Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 33.33% win rate in LoL Swiftplay Patch 25.07. We've analyzed 7 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Swiftplay Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Blackfire Torch, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Archangel's Staff. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Sorcery (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Exhaust and Flash. Starting items should include Tear of the Goddess.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
25%
57%
100%
14%

100%
14%

17%
86%

0%
14%

0%
14%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %

100%
14%


2

20%
71%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
23%
62%
100%
14%
0%
14%
Karthus Items

33%

40%

67%

100%

100%

100%

40%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order























Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

40%
71%

0%
14%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

40%
71%
Karthus Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

25%
57%

100%
14%

100%
14%

0%
29%
Duos and Counters

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