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KarthusBuilds and Items

Karthus Jungle has a 48.6% win rate in all ranks over 100,071 games when using Dark Harvest as keystone rune.

Find below a detailed breakdown of Karthus's builds, items, runes, matchups and more. You can filter most information by first item and main rune, by position and by elo.

2.4%

81.7%

6.4%

6.9%

2.5%

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EMERALD +

ALL RANKS

Win

48.6%

Games

100,071

Quick Build

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Starting Items

Health PotionScorchclaw Pup

49.0%

55,673

First

Blackfire Torch

49.7%

70,892

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

49.3%

91,264

Second

Shadowflame

49.8%

42,993

Late Game Options

Spellslinger's Shoes

75.4%

31,373

Rabadon's Deathcap

56.1%

38,539

Mejai's Soulstealer

77.7%

5,186

Runes

Electrocute
Dark Harvest
Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Zombie Ward
Grisly Mementos
Ghost Poro
Deep Ward
Eyeball Collection
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
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48.6%

100,071

Summoner Spells

SmiteExhaust

48.5 %

62,385

Skill Order

SpellQ
SpellE
SpellW

49.3 %

95,820

First Item

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Blackfire Torch

49.7%

70,892

Malignance

45.8%

24,904

Liandry's Torment

46.0%

3,524

Shadowflame

49.0%

339

Luden's Companion

44.5%

211

Mejai's Soulstealer

53.7%

201

Rune

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Dark Harvest

48.6%

100,071

First Strike

48.1%

8,853

Arcane Comet

39.5%

233

Starting Items
Health PotionScorchclaw Pup

49.0%

55,673

Scorchclaw Pup

49.4%

19,096

Health PotionGustwalker Hatchling

46.3%

12,683

Gustwalker Hatchling

49.0%

4,950

Health PotionGustwalker HatchlingScorchclaw Pup

46.8%

1,773

Health PotionMosstomper Seedling

44.8%

554

Health PotionHealth PotionGustwalker HatchlingScorchclaw Pup

49.6%

236

Gustwalker HatchlingScorchclaw Pup

49.1%

226

Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes

49.3%

91,264

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

44.3%

1,995

Second Item
Shadowflame

49.8%

42,993

Liandry's Torment

49.5%

29,306

Malignance

47.7%

6,172

Blackfire Torch

47.5%

3,986

Rabadon's Deathcap

57.4%

2,080

Zhonya's Hourglass

48.1%

1,754

Mejai's Soulstealer

74.6%

1,533

Stormsurge

45.8%

685

Other Items
Rabadon's Deathcap

56.1%

38,539

Spellslinger's Shoes

75.4%

31,373

Shadowflame

53.8%

23,625

Zhonya's Hourglass

51.7%

20,630

Void Staff

54.2%

18,353

Liandry's Torment

53.2%

11,149

Malignance

56.5%

5,539

Mejai's Soulstealer

77.7%

5,186

Stormsurge

58.5%

5,172

Morellonomicon

47.8%

3,052

Blackfire Torch

55.7%

1,773

Horizon Focus

55.4%

1,599

Crimson Lucidity

72.1%

337

Cryptbloom

59.7%

201

Rylai's Crystal Scepter

52.2%

46

Karthus Best First Items

The most common item that Karthus builds is Blackfire Torch with 49.7% win rate over 70,892 games.

Other alternative items for Karthus to build are:

Karthus

The most common starting items built by Karthus are Health Potion and Scorchclaw Pup with 49.0% win rate over 55,673 games.

Karthus Boots

The most common boots picked by Karthus are Sorcerer's Shoes with 49.3% win rate over 91,264 games.

Karthus Items

The most common second item picked by Karthus is Shadowflame with 49.8% win rate over 42,993 games.

For later in the game, some of the most popular items to build are: