Karthus Mid build
Jungle65%Bot18%Mid8%Top6%Support3%
Off-meta Mid
Win rate50.1%+0.1 pts vs Mid 50.0%
LP a game+1.50±0.48 · Mid +1.58
Games7,102Mid · patch 26.20
Pick rate0.17%as Mid
Ban rate0.47%any role
Karthus Mid, patch 26.20: the most played core opens with Blackfire Torch (8% of 7,102 games), Exhaust and Flash.
Core items
| Items | Picked | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
Bt Sh Rd Blackfire Torch · Shadowflame · Rabadon's Deathcap | 8.1% | 578 | 59.3%55% to 63% |
BtShLt Blackfire Torch · Shadowflame · Liandry's Torment | 3.8% | 271 | 61.6%56% to 67% |
| BtLtShBlackfire Torch · Liandry's Torment · Shadowflame | 3.5% | 249 | 57.4%51% to 63% |
BtShSt Blackfire Torch · Shadowflame · Stormsurge | 3.5% | 245 | 61.2%55% to 67% |
| BtStShBlackfire Torch · Stormsurge · Shadowflame | 3.3% | 235 | 59.6%53% to 66% |
Ma ShRdMalignance · Shadowflame · Rabadon's Deathcap | 3.2% | 225 | 60.4%54% to 67% |
| MaLtShMalignance · Liandry's Torment · Shadowflame | 2.3% | 162 | 49.4%42% to 57% |
| MaShLtMalignance · Shadowflame · Liandry's Torment | 1.8% | 131 | 52.7%44% to 61% |
Skill order
Q›E›WQ·E·Q
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| W | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| E | 2 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| R | 6 | 11 | 16 |
- Q›E›WMax Q, E, WStarts Q, E, Q · 41% · 2,88952.5%51%–54%
- Q›E›WMax Q, E, WStarts Q, E, W · 28% · 1,99848.1%46%–50%
- Q›E›WMax Q, E, WStarts Q, W, E · 5.4% · 38149.1%44%–54%
- Q›W›EMax Q, W, EStarts Q, E, W · 2.9% · 20349.8%43%–57%
- Q›W›EMax Q, W, EStarts Q, E, Q · 2.6% · 18350.3%43%–57%
Other finished items
| Item | In inventory | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malignance2,700 gold | 45% | 3,187 | 48.7%47% to 50% |
| Liandry's Torment3,000 gold | 38% | 2,673 | 54.0%52% to 56% |
| Stormsurge2,800 gold | 23% | 1,632 | 57.5%55% to 60% |
| Zhonya's Hourglass3,250 gold | 14% | 976 | 52.1%49% to 55% |
| Void Staff3,000 gold | 13% | 937 | 55.0%52% to 58% |
| Mejai's Soulstealer1,500 gold | 3.9% | 275 | 77.1%72% to 82% |
| Rylai's Crystal Scepter2,600 gold | 3.7% | 259 | 46.0%40% to 52% |
| Luden's Echo2,750 gold | 2.5% | 178 | 48.9%42% to 56% |
| Morellonomicon2,850 gold | 2.3% | 161 | 46.6%39% to 54% |
| Horizon Focus2,700 gold | 1.9% | 138 | 56.5%48% to 65% |
Starting items
- Doran's Ring, 2 × Health Potion71% · 5,07751.0%50%–52%
- 2 × Health Potion, Tear of the Goddess9.6% · 67942.4%39%–46%
- Sapphire Crystal, Refillable Potion2.1% · 15056.0%48%–64%
- Doran's Ring1.4% · 10153.5%44%–63%
Boots
- Spellslinger's Shoes83% · 5,87851.7%50%–53%
- No boots11% · 81043.2%40%–47%
- Crimson Lucidity4.4% · 31342.8%37%–48%
- Swiftmarch0.4% · 2839.3%24%–58%
- Chainlaced Crushers0.4% · 2748.2%31%–66%
Summoner spells
- Exhaust and Flash38% · 2,70953.6%52%–56%
- Flash and Teleport24% · 1,68247.2%45%–50%
- Exhaust and Ignite17% · 1,20249.2%46%–52%
- Flash and Ignite10% · 73647.4%44%–51%
Questions
What do Karthus Mid players build first on all servers?
The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Shadowflame, then Rabadon's Deathcap: 8% of 7,102 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 59.3% win rate.
What skill order do Karthus Mid players use?
Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, Q: 41% of 7,102 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 52.5% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Karthus Mid players take?
Exhaust and Flash, in 38% of 7,102 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.6% win rate.
