KarthusJungle build

Off-meta Jungle

Jungle66%Mid13%Bot10%Top6%Support5%
Win
47.3%
▼2.7 vs Jungle
LP a game
+0.40
±0.71
Games
3,297
a win +20.9 · a loss −18.1
Pick · Ban
0.95 · 0.21%
as Jungle · any role

How we measure

Karthus Jungle on LAN, patch 26.20: Malignance, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame; Dark Harvest + Sorcery; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 3,297 games).

Build

Most played of 3,297 games

Start

SpHp

47% · 47.5% won

Spells

ExSm

55% · 46.1% won

Skills

starts Q E Q

58% · 48.4% won

Items 11.5% of games with a core

  1. Malignance
  2. Liandry's Torment
  3. Shadowflame
4th
  • Rd60.7%won27% pick
  • Vs61.2%won21% pick
  • Zh52.9%won11% pick
5th
  • Rd57.4%won26% pick
  • Vs61.7%won23% pick
  • St72.1%won12% pick

53.1% won (47.5–58.7) · 303 games

BootsSorcerer's Shoes72% · 47.3% won

Skill path 57% of games · 49.3% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
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Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame303 gamesMost played11%53.1%48% to 59%
  2. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap273 games10%57.5%52% to 63%
  3. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame213 games8.1%50.7%44% to 57%
  4. Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap205 games7.8%48.8%42% to 56%
  5. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Stormsurge144 games5.5%59.0%51% to 67%
  6. Blackfire Torch › Malignance › Shadowflame70 gamesFew games2.6%48.6%37% to 60%
  7. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass68 gamesFew games2.6%50.0%38% to 62%
  8. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rabadon's Deathcap60 gamesFew games2.3%60.0%47% to 71%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q E Q58%48.4%1,870
  2. starts Q E W24%47.6%790
  3. starts Q E Q6.1%54.6%198
  4. starts Q W E3.6%28.2%117
  5. starts Q E W3.3%41.1%107

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion47% · 47.5% won · 1,560 games
  • Scorchclaw Pup 27%49.2% won
  • Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion 13%43.0% won

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes72% · 47.3% won · 2,361 games
  • No boots 23%48.8% won
  • Ionian Boots of Lucidity 4.5%38.3% won

Summoner spells

Exhaust + Smite55% · 46.1% won · 1,822 games
  • Flash + Smite Highest win38%48.9% won
  • Smite + Ignite 4.0%47.7% won
Every option as a table52 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame11%53.1%47.5%–58.7%303
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap10%57.5%51.6%–63.2%273
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame8.1%50.7%44.0%–57.3%213
Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap7.8%48.8%42.0%–55.6%205
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Stormsurge5.5%59.0%50.9%–66.7%144
Blackfire Torch › Malignance › ShadowflameFew games2.6%48.6%37.3%–60.1%70
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Zhonya's HourglassFew games2.6%50.0%38.4%–61.6%68
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games2.3%60.0%47.4%–71.4%60
4th item, of 1,728 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap27%60.7%56.2%–65.0%471
Void Staff21%61.2%56.1%–66.1%361
Shadowflame11%53.9%46.8%–60.7%195
Zhonya's Hourglass11%52.9%45.8%–59.8%191
Stormsurge9.0%61.5%53.7%–68.8%156
Liandry's Torment7.3%52.4%43.7%–60.9%126
5th item, of 840 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap26%57.4%50.7%–63.8%216
Void Staff23%61.7%54.8%–68.3%196
Stormsurge12%72.1%62.8%–79.8%104
Zhonya's HourglassFew games9.6%56.8%45.9%–67.0%81
ShadowflameFew games5.1%67.4%52.5%–79.5%43
MorellonomiconFew games4.5%31.6%19.1%–47.5%38
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes72%47.3%45.3%–49.4%2,361
No boots23%48.8%45.3%–52.4%762
Ionian Boots of Lucidity4.5%38.3%30.8%–46.3%149
Starting items
Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion47%47.5%45.0%–50.0%1,560
Scorchclaw Pup27%49.2%45.9%–52.5%888
Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion13%43.0%38.5%–47.6%442
Gustwalker Hatchling7.9%46.5%40.6%–52.6%260
Summoner spells
Exhaust + Smite55%46.1%43.8%–48.3%1,822
Flash + Smite38%48.9%46.2%–51.7%1,249
Smite + Ignite4.0%47.7%39.4%–56.2%132
Ghost + SmiteFew games1.6%53.7%40.6%–66.3%54
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q E Q58%48.4%46.2%–50.7%1,870
Max Q E W · starts Q E W24%47.6%44.1%–51.1%790
Max Q W E · starts Q E Q6.1%54.6%47.6%–61.3%198
Max Q E W · starts Q W E3.6%28.2%20.8%–37.0%117
Max Q W E · starts Q E W3.3%41.1%32.3%–50.6%107
First 11 skill points
Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R57%49.3%46.9%–51.6%1,797
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R19%49.9%45.9%–53.9%597
Q E W W Q R Q Q Q E R3.7%33.6%25.7%–42.6%116
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games3.0%33.3%24.7%–43.2%96
Q E Q E W R Q Q Q E RFew games1.1%58.8%42.2%–73.6%34
Q E Q W Q R Q E Q W RFew games1.0%45.5%29.8%–62.0%33
Finished items
Blackfire Torch58%49.1%46.9%–51.4%1,903
Rabadon's Deathcap46%57.0%54.4%–59.5%1,501
Stormsurge25%54.2%50.8%–57.6%826
Void Staff22%59.9%56.3%–63.3%740
Zhonya's Hourglass18%50.4%46.4%–54.5%577
Mejai's Soulstealer5.2%69.6%62.3%–76.0%171
Morellonomicon4.7%42.2%34.7%–50.1%154
Horizon Focus3.8%43.2%34.8%–52.0%125
Rylai's Crystal ScepterFew games3.0%51.5%41.8%–61.1%99
CryptbloomFew games1.7%58.9%45.9%–70.8%56

Questions

What do Karthus Jungle players build first on LAN?

The most played core is Malignance, then Liandry's Torment, then Shadowflame: 9% of 3,297 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.1% win rate.

What skill order do Karthus Jungle players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, Q: 58% of 3,233 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 48.4% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Karthus Jungle players take?

Exhaust and Smite, in 55% of 3,297 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 46.1% win rate.