- Win
- 48.5%
- ▼1.5 vs Jungle
- LP a game
- +1.90
- ±0.47
- Games
- 8,600
- a win +22.6 · a loss −17.8
- Pick · Ban
- 2.0 · 0.61%
- as Jungle · any role
Build
Start
Sp
Hp
Hp
43% · 48.8% won
Spells
Ex
Sm
Sm
60% · 47.8% won
Skills
››starts Q E Q
65% · 50.2% won
Items 19.2% of games with a core
- Blackfire Torch
- Shadowflame
- Rabadon's Deathcap
4th
- Rd
56.7% won30% pick - Vs
54.0% won23% pick - Zh
51.7% won14% pick
5th
- Vs
59.1% won25% pick - Rd
56.8% won21% pick - Zh
53.2% won14% pick
55.7% won (52.9–58.4) · 1,218 games
BootsSorcerer's Shoes82% · 48.1% won
Skill path 67% of games · 51.3% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 4 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap19%55.7%53% to 58%
- Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass7.1%51.7%47% to 56%
- Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment6.5%50.6%46% to 55%
- Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame6.4%53.1%48% to 58%
- Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap5.8%46.8%42% to 52%
- Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame4.3%44.3%39% to 50%
- Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass3.5%52.9%46% to 59%
- Blackfire Torch › Malignance › Shadowflame3.4%47.3%41% to 54%
Skills
- ››starts Q E Q65%50.2%5,599
- ››starts Q E W20%44.6%1,687
- ››starts Q E Q4.0%51.3%341
- ››starts Q E W2.2%48.1%187
- ››starts Q W E1.8%44.1%152
Starting items
Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion43% · 48.8% won · 3,675 games
- Scorchclaw Pup 24%50.5% won
- Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion 18%45.7% won
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes82% · 48.1% won · 7,034 games
- No boots Highest win15%51.6% won
- Ionian Boots of Lucidity 2.7%41.6% won
Summoner spells
Exhaust + Smite60% · 47.8% won · 5,202 games
- Flash + Smite Highest win35%50.0% won
- Smite + Ignite 3.7%49.1% won
Every option as a table52 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap | 19% | 55.7% | 52.9%–58.4% | 1,218 |
| Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass | 7.1% | 51.7% | 47.1%–56.2% | 451 |
| Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment | 6.5% | 50.6% | 45.8%–55.4% | 415 |
| Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame | 6.4% | 53.1% | 48.2%–57.9% | 403 |
| Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap | 5.8% | 46.8% | 41.7%–51.9% | 370 |
| Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame | 4.3% | 44.3% | 38.6%–50.2% | 273 |
| Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass | 3.5% | 52.9% | 46.4%–59.3% | 225 |
| Blackfire Torch › Malignance › Shadowflame | 3.4% | 47.3% | 40.7%–53.9% | 218 |
| 4th item, of 4,041 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 30% | 56.7% | 53.9%–59.5% | 1,196 |
| Void Staff | 23% | 54.0% | 50.8%–57.2% | 944 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 14% | 51.7% | 47.6%–55.8% | 561 |
| Shadowflame | 9.3% | 55.7% | 50.7%–60.6% | 377 |
| Stormsurge | 7.2% | 55.7% | 49.9%–61.3% | 289 |
| Liandry's Torment | 6.3% | 58.9% | 52.7%–64.8% | 253 |
| 5th item, of 1,866 games that reached it | ||||
| Void Staff | 25% | 59.1% | 54.6%–63.5% | 462 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 21% | 56.8% | 51.9%–61.5% | 400 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 14% | 53.2% | 47.2%–59.1% | 265 |
| Stormsurge | 12% | 61.8% | 55.3%–67.9% | 225 |
| Malignance | 5.9% | 58.6% | 49.3%–67.3% | 111 |
| ShadowflameFew games | 4.6% | 58.8% | 48.2%–68.7% | 85 |
| Boots | ||||
| Sorcerer's Shoes | 82% | 48.1% | 47.0%–49.3% | 7,034 |
| No boots | 15% | 51.6% | 48.8%–54.3% | 1,280 |
| Ionian Boots of Lucidity | 2.7% | 41.6% | 35.4%–48.0% | 231 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion | 43% | 48.8% | 47.2%–50.4% | 3,675 |
| Scorchclaw Pup | 24% | 50.5% | 48.4%–52.7% | 2,104 |
| Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion | 18% | 45.7% | 43.3%–48.2% | 1,579 |
| Gustwalker Hatchling | 8.1% | 48.1% | 44.4%–51.8% | 695 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Exhaust + Smite | 60% | 47.8% | 46.4%–49.2% | 5,202 |
| Flash + Smite | 35% | 50.0% | 48.3%–51.8% | 3,010 |
| Smite + Ignite | 3.7% | 49.1% | 43.6%–54.5% | 316 |
| Ghost + SmiteFew games | 0.6% | 38.5% | 26.5%–52.0% | 52 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max Q E W · starts Q E Q | 65% | 50.2% | 48.9%–51.5% | 5,599 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 20% | 44.6% | 42.2%–47.0% | 1,687 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E Q | 4.0% | 51.3% | 46.0%–56.6% | 341 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E W | 2.2% | 48.1% | 41.1%–55.3% | 187 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q W E | 1.8% | 44.1% | 36.4%–52.0% | 152 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R | 67% | 51.3% | 50.0%–52.7% | 5,289 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 17% | 45.5% | 42.9%–48.2% | 1,364 |
| Q E W W Q R Q Q Q E R | 1.7% | 44.4% | 36.3%–52.9% | 135 |
| Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R | 1.6% | 49.2% | 40.6%–57.9% | 124 |
| Q E Q E W R Q Q Q E RFew games | 0.9% | 50.0% | 38.6%–61.4% | 70 |
| Q E Q W Q R Q E Q W RFew games | 0.6% | 51.0% | 37.5%–64.4% | 49 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Malignance | 44% | 47.2% | 45.6%–48.8% | 3,816 |
| Liandry's Torment | 38% | 50.1% | 48.4%–51.9% | 3,270 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 24% | 52.0% | 49.8%–54.2% | 2,021 |
| Void Staff | 21% | 55.2% | 52.9%–57.5% | 1,783 |
| Stormsurge | 15% | 56.1% | 53.4%–58.9% | 1,263 |
| Mejai's Soulstealer | 3.9% | 76.7% | 71.9%–81.0% | 331 |
| Morellonomicon | 2.9% | 45.1% | 39.0%–51.4% | 246 |
| Horizon Focus | 2.2% | 54.3% | 47.1%–61.2% | 188 |
| Cryptbloom | 1.7% | 56.6% | 48.4%–64.4% | 145 |
| Rylai's Crystal Scepter | 1.2% | 48.6% | 39.3%–58.0% | 107 |
Questions
What do Karthus Jungle players build first on BR?
The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Shadowflame, then Rabadon's Deathcap: 14% of 8,600 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 55.7% win rate.
What skill order do Karthus Jungle players use?
Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, Q: 65% of 8,600 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.2% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Karthus Jungle players take?
Exhaust and Smite, in 60% of 8,600 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 47.8% win rate.









































