- Win
- 49.9%
- ▼0.1 vs Mid
- LP a game
- +1.70
- ±1.12
- Games
- 1,270
- a win +20.9 · a loss −17.3
- Pick · Ban
- 0.27 · 0.59%
- as Mid · any role
Karthus Mid on BR, last 7 days: Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap; Dark Harvest + Sorcery; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 1,270 games).
Build
Start
Hp
×277% · 52.4% won
Spells
Fl
44% · 52.4% won
Skills
47% · 47.0% won
Items 12.0% of games with a core
- Blackfire Torch
- Shadowflame
- Rabadon's Deathcap
- Rd
58.6% won33% pick - Vs
59.4% won13% pick - St
52.4% won12% pick
- Rd
59.6% won24% pick - Vs
66.7% won18% pick - Zh
42.9% won13% pick
58.6% won (49.3–67.3) · 111 games
Skill path 40% of games · 46.6% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap12%58.6%49% to 67%
- Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment6.9%60.9%49% to 72%
- Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame5.0%65.2%51% to 77%
- Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Stormsurge4.3%62.5%47% to 76%
- Malignance › Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame3.9%66.7%50% to 80%
- Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap3.7%55.9%39% to 71%
- Blackfire Torch › Malignance › Shadowflame3.6%39.4%25% to 56%
- Blackfire Torch › Stormsurge › Shadowflame3.6%48.5%33% to 65%
Skills
- ››starts Q E W47%47.0%587
- ››starts Q E Q34%56.6%433
- ››starts Q W EFew games6.9%42.5%87
- ››starts Q E WFew games3.9%53.1%49
- ››starts Q E QFew games1.9%41.7%24
Starting items
- 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 16%46.1% won
- Amplifying Tome Few games1.7%47.6% won
Boots
- No boots 11%37.1% won
- Crimson Lucidity Few games2.8%47.2% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Teleport 22%44.3% won
- Exhaust + Ignite 18%51.1% won
Every option as a table46 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap | 12% | 58.6% | 49.3%–67.3% | 111 |
| Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Liandry's TormentFew games | 6.9% | 60.9% | 48.7%–71.9% | 64 |
| Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › ShadowflameFew games | 5.0% | 65.2% | 50.8%–77.3% | 46 |
| Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › StormsurgeFew games | 4.3% | 62.5% | 47.0%–75.8% | 40 |
| Malignance › Blackfire Torch › ShadowflameFew games | 3.9% | 66.7% | 50.3%–79.8% | 36 |
| Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games | 3.7% | 55.9% | 39.5%–71.1% | 34 |
| Blackfire Torch › Malignance › ShadowflameFew games | 3.6% | 39.4% | 24.7%–56.3% | 33 |
| Blackfire Torch › Stormsurge › ShadowflameFew games | 3.6% | 48.5% | 32.5%–64.8% | 33 |
| 4th item, of 509 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 33% | 58.6% | 51.0%–65.7% | 169 |
| Void StaffFew games | 13% | 59.4% | 47.2%–70.5% | 64 |
| StormsurgeFew games | 12% | 52.4% | 40.3%–64.2% | 63 |
| Zhonya's HourglassFew games | 11% | 66.1% | 53.0%–77.1% | 56 |
| ShadowflameFew games | 9.6% | 49.0% | 35.6%–62.5% | 49 |
| Liandry's TormentFew games | 8.1% | 58.5% | 43.4%–72.2% | 41 |
| 5th item, of 215 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's DeathcapFew games | 24% | 59.6% | 46.1%–71.8% | 52 |
| Void StaffFew games | 18% | 66.7% | 51.0%–79.4% | 39 |
| Zhonya's HourglassFew games | 13% | 42.9% | 26.5%–60.9% | 28 |
| StormsurgeFew games | 13% | 71.4% | 52.9%–84.8% | 28 |
| Boots | ||||
| Spellslinger's Shoes | 84% | 52.1% | 49.1%–55.0% | 1,070 |
| No boots | 11% | 37.1% | 29.6%–45.2% | 143 |
| Crimson LucidityFew games | 2.8% | 47.2% | 32.0%–63.0% | 36 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion | 77% | 52.4% | 49.2%–55.5% | 970 |
| 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess | 16% | 46.1% | 39.4%–52.9% | 206 |
| Amplifying TomeFew games | 1.7% | 47.6% | 28.3%–67.6% | 21 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Exhaust + Flash | 44% | 52.4% | 48.3%–56.5% | 557 |
| Flash + Teleport | 22% | 44.3% | 38.6%–50.2% | 273 |
| Exhaust + Ignite | 18% | 51.1% | 44.6%–57.6% | 225 |
| Flash + Ignite | 9.0% | 46.5% | 37.6%–55.6% | 114 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 47% | 47.0% | 43.0%–51.1% | 587 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q E Q | 34% | 56.6% | 51.9%–61.2% | 433 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q W EFew games | 6.9% | 42.5% | 32.7%–53.0% | 87 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E WFew games | 3.9% | 53.1% | 39.4%–66.3% | 49 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E QFew games | 1.9% | 41.7% | 24.5%–61.2% | 24 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 40% | 46.6% | 42.2%–51.0% | 496 |
| Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R | 34% | 55.9% | 51.1%–60.6% | 413 |
| Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games | 5.8% | 49.3% | 38.0%–60.7% | 71 |
| Q E W W Q R Q Q Q E RFew games | 2.4% | 56.7% | 39.2%–72.6% | 30 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Malignance | 42% | 48.8% | 44.6%–53.0% | 537 |
| Liandry's Torment | 33% | 54.0% | 49.2%–58.7% | 413 |
| Stormsurge | 21% | 51.7% | 45.7%–57.6% | 271 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 15% | 50.0% | 42.9%–57.1% | 186 |
| Void Staff | 13% | 56.9% | 49.1%–64.3% | 160 |
| MorellonomiconFew games | 2.5% | 37.5% | 22.9%–54.8% | 32 |
| Mejai's SoulstealerFew games | 2.4% | 74.2% | 56.8%–86.3% | 31 |
| Luden's EchoFew games | 2.4% | 58.1% | 40.8%–73.6% | 31 |
| Rylai's Crystal ScepterFew games | 2.0% | 40.0% | 23.4%–59.3% | 25 |
Questions
What do Karthus Mid players build first on BR?
The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Shadowflame, then Rabadon's Deathcap: 9% of 1,270 games in all ranks, last 7 days, 58.6% win rate.
What skill order do Karthus Mid players use?
Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 47% of 1,259 games with a skill order in all ranks, last 7 days, 47.0% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Karthus Mid players take?
Exhaust and Flash, in 44% of 1,270 games in all ranks, last 7 days, 52.4% win rate.









































