KarthusMid build

Jungle68%Bot16%Mid9%Top5%

Win: 43.7%; ▼6.4 vs Mid
LP a game: −1.10; ±1.94
Games: 410; a win +20.2 · a loss −17.7
Pick · Ban: 0.13 · 0.26%; as Mid · any role

Updated 24 Oct, 03:24 UTCHow we measure

Karthus Mid on LAS, patch 26.20: Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap; Dark Harvest + Sorcery; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 410 games).

Low sample. 410 games, fewer than 1,000. Read these numbers as rough.

Last 30 days

Build

Start

75% · 45.9% won

Spells

32% · 46.6% won

Skills

starts Q E W

36% · 44.8% won

Items 8.7% of games with a core

Blackfire Torch
Shadowflame
Rabadon's Deathcap

4th

Rd43.1% won31% pick
Vs63.6% won14% pick
Zh41.2% won10% pick

5th

Vs63.6% won19% pick
Zh45.5% won19% pick
St20.0% won17% pick

34.6% won (19.4–53.8) · 26 games

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes81% · 45.7% won

Skill path 34% of games · 41.5% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
QQ	1		3		5		7		9
WW				4										14	15		17	18
EE		2						8		10		12	13
RR						6					11					16

Core items

ItemsPickWin
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap26 gamesMost playedFew games8.7%34.6%19% to 54%

Skills

starts Q E W36%44.8%145
starts Q E Q35%40.4%141
starts Q W EFew games8.1%33.3%33
starts Q E WFew games5.2%42.9%21

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion75% · 45.9% won · 305 games

2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess Few games19%35.5% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes81% · 45.7% won · 333 games

No boots Few games9.8%32.5% won
Crimson Lucidity Few games5.1%19.1% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport32% · 46.6% won · 131 games

Exhaust + Flash Few games22%44.4% won
Exhaust + Ignite Few games18%35.1% won

Every option as a table26 options

Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
Option	Pick	Win	95% range	Games
Core items
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games	8.7%	34.6%	19.4%–53.8%	26
4th item, of 162 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games	31%	43.1%	30.5%–56.7%	51
Void StaffFew games	14%	63.6%	43.0%–80.3%	22
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes	81%	45.7%	40.4%–51.0%	333
No bootsFew games	9.8%	32.5%	20.1%–48.0%	40
Crimson LucidityFew games	5.1%	19.1%	7.7%–40.0%	21
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion	75%	45.9%	40.4%–51.5%	305
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the GoddessFew games	19%	35.5%	25.7%–46.7%	76
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport	32%	46.6%	38.2%–55.1%	131
Exhaust + FlashFew games	22%	44.4%	34.6%–54.7%	90
Exhaust + IgniteFew games	18%	35.1%	25.2%–46.5%	74
Flash + IgniteFew games	10%	38.1%	25.0%–53.2%	42
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q E W	36%	44.8%	37.0%–53.0%	145
Max Q E W · starts Q E Q	35%	40.4%	32.7%–48.7%	141
Max Q E W · starts Q W EFew games	8.1%	33.3%	19.8%–50.4%	33
Max Q W E · starts Q E WFew games	5.2%	42.9%	24.5%–63.5%	21
First 11 skill points
Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R	34%	41.5%	33.5%–49.9%	135
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R	28%	47.3%	38.3%–56.5%	112
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games	5.7%	39.1%	22.2%–59.2%	23
Finished items
Malignance	60%	41.7%	35.7%–47.9%	247
Liandry's Torment	32%	48.9%	40.5%–57.3%	133
StormsurgeFew games	23%	42.6%	33.0%–52.7%	94
Zhonya's HourglassFew games	19%	47.4%	36.5%–58.5%	76
Void StaffFew games	12%	61.2%	47.3%–73.6%	49
Rylai's Crystal ScepterFew games	5.4%	54.6%	34.7%–73.1%	22
Mejai's SoulstealerFew games	5.1%	71.4%	50.0%–86.2%	21