Tier: Off MetaWin41.67%Role6.73%Pick0.04%Ban0.00%Games: 6KDA: 1.85Score: 48.54
Karthus Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 41.67% win rate in LoL Swiftplay Patch 25.05. We've analyzed 6 Karthus Top Lane games to compile our statistical Karthus Swiftplay Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Boots of Swiftness, Heartsteel, Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Unending Despair. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Dark Harvest (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Teleport and Ghost. Starting items should include Doran's Ring, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward.
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Karthus Summoner Spells


Win %
Pick %
25%
67%
100%
17%

100%
17%

33%
50%

0%
50%
Karthus Starting Items
Win %
Buy %


2

50%
67%
Karthus Runes
Win %
Pick %
100%
17%
100%
17%
0%
17%
0%
50%
Karthus Items

100%

100%

100%

50%

50%

100%

33%

0%
Karthus Skill Order
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Karthus Item Purchase Order





















Karthus Trinkets
Win %
Buy %

33%
100%

100%
17%
Karthus Boots
Win %
Buy %

100%
17%

0%
17%

0%
17%
Karthus Situational Items
Win %
Buy %

33%
50%

0%
17%

0%
17%

0%
33%

0%
17%

0%
17%