Trackimo
Sign in with Riot
All servers12,142 games

KarthusMid build

Off-meta Mid

Jungle59%Bot23%Mid10%Top4%Support4%
Win
50.3%
▲0.3 vs Mid
LP a game
+1.80
±1.08
Games
1,409
a win +21.2 · a loss −18.2
Pick · Ban
0.25 · 0.65%
as Mid · any role
Overview Build Runes Matchups Duos

How we measure

Karthus Mid on NA, patch 26.20: Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap; Deathfire Touch + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 1,409 games).

Build

Most played of 1,409 games

Start

DrHp

71% · 49.3% won

Spells

ExFl

30% · 54.7% won

Skills

starts Q E Q

45% · 50.7% won

Items 9.5% of games with a core

  1. Blackfire Torch
  2. Shadowflame
  3. Rabadon's Deathcap
4th
  • Rd62.1% won32% pick
  • Sh64.0% won14% pick
  • St54.4% won13% pick
5th
  • Rd63.4% won19% pick
  • St61.1% won16% pick
  • Vs57.1% won16% pick

60.4% won (50.2–69.9) · 91 games

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes83% · 50.5% won

Skill path 30% of games · 51.0% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability123456789101112131415161718
QQ13579
WW414151718
EE28101213
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap91 gamesMost playedFew games9.5%60.4%50% to 70%
  2. Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame66 gamesFew games6.9%63.6%52% to 74%
  3. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment65 gamesFew games6.8%58.5%46% to 70%
  4. Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Stormsurge63 gamesFew games6.6%52.4%40% to 64%
  5. Blackfire Torch › Stormsurge › Shadowflame55 gamesFew games5.7%56.4%43% to 69%
  6. Malignance › Liandry's Torment › Shadowflame44 gamesFew games4.6%50.0%36% to 64%
  7. Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap36 gamesFew games3.8%50.0%34% to 66%
  8. Malignance › Shadowflame › Liandry's Torment36 gamesFew games3.8%41.7%27% to 58%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q E Q45%50.7%631
  2. starts Q E W26%48.8%363
  3. starts Q W EFew games5.0%48.6%70
  4. starts Q E EFew games3.7%62.7%51
  5. starts Q E EFew games3.2%53.3%45

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion71% · 49.3% won · 1,007 games
  • 2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 9.5%53.7% won
  • Doran's Ring Few games5.2%58.9% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes83% · 50.5% won · 1,176 games
  • No boots 11%51.9% won
  • Crimson Lucidity Few games4.0%50.0% won

Summoner spells

Exhaust + Flash30% · 54.7% won · 424 games
  • Flash + Teleport 27%49.5% won
  • Exhaust + Ignite 22%47.1% won
Every option as a table50 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games9.5%60.4%50.2%–69.9%91
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › ShadowflameFew games6.9%63.6%51.6%–74.2%66
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › Liandry's TormentFew games6.8%58.5%46.3%–69.6%65
Blackfire Torch › Shadowflame › StormsurgeFew games6.6%52.4%40.3%–64.2%63
Blackfire Torch › Stormsurge › ShadowflameFew games5.7%56.4%43.3%–68.6%55
Malignance › Liandry's Torment › ShadowflameFew games4.6%50.0%35.8%–64.2%44
Malignance › Shadowflame › Rabadon's DeathcapFew games3.8%50.0%34.5%–65.5%36
Malignance › Shadowflame › Liandry's TormentFew games3.8%41.7%27.1%–57.8%36
4th item, of 533 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap32%62.1%54.6%–69.1%169
ShadowflameFew games14%64.0%52.7%–73.9%75
StormsurgeFew games13%54.4%42.7%–65.7%68
Void StaffFew games12%66.7%54.4%–77.1%63
Liandry's TormentFew games8.1%58.1%43.3%–71.6%43
Zhonya's HourglassFew games7.9%50.0%35.5%–64.5%42
5th item, of 219 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games19%63.4%48.1%–76.4%41
StormsurgeFew games16%61.1%44.9%–75.2%36
Void StaffFew games16%57.1%40.9%–72.0%35
Zhonya's HourglassFew games11%58.3%38.8%–75.5%24
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes83%50.5%47.7%–53.4%1,176
No boots11%51.9%44.2%–59.5%160
Crimson LucidityFew games4.0%50.0%37.3%–62.7%56
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion71%49.3%46.2%–52.3%1,007
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess9.5%53.7%45.3%–62.0%134
Doran's RingFew games5.2%58.9%47.4%–69.5%73
Sapphire Crystal + Refillable PotionFew games3.8%50.0%37.1%–62.9%54
Summoner spells
Exhaust + Flash30%54.7%50.0%–59.4%424
Flash + Teleport27%49.5%44.5%–54.5%380
Exhaust + Ignite22%47.1%41.7%–52.7%312
Flash + Ignite11%47.0%39.1%–55.0%149
Skill order
Max Q E W · starts Q E Q45%50.7%46.8%–54.6%631
Max Q E W · starts Q E W26%48.8%43.7%–53.9%363
Max Q E W · starts Q W EFew games5.0%48.6%37.3%–60.1%70
Max E Q W · starts Q E EFew games3.7%62.7%49.0%–74.7%51
Max Q E W · starts Q E EFew games3.2%53.3%39.1%–67.1%45
First 11 skill points
Q E Q W Q R Q E Q E R30%51.0%46.1%–55.8%406
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R24%49.1%43.6%–54.5%320
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games4.4%51.7%39.3%–63.8%60
Q E Q E W R Q Q Q E RFew games4.1%52.7%39.8%–65.3%55
Q E Q E Q R Q W Q E RFew games3.2%62.8%47.9%–75.6%43
Q E Q E Q R W Q Q E RFew games2.5%58.8%42.2%–73.6%34
Finished items
Liandry's Torment41%54.5%50.4%–58.5%578
Malignance40%48.5%44.4%–52.6%567
Stormsurge25%52.5%47.3%–57.7%354
Void Staff12%58.3%50.8%–65.5%168
Zhonya's Hourglass9.9%51.8%43.6%–59.9%139
Rylai's Crystal ScepterFew games3.7%57.7%44.2%–70.1%52
Mejai's SoulstealerFew games3.3%78.7%65.1%–88.0%47
Luden's EchoFew games2.3%42.4%27.2%–59.2%33
MorellonomiconFew games2.2%64.5%46.9%–78.9%31
Horizon FocusFew games2.2%58.1%40.8%–73.6%31

Questions

What do Karthus Mid players build first on NA?

The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Shadowflame, then Rabadon's Deathcap: 6% of 1,409 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 60.4% win rate.

What skill order do Karthus Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, Q: 45% of 1,389 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.7% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Karthus Mid players take?

Exhaust and Flash, in 30% of 1,409 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 54.7% win rate.

Allow PostHog (EU) analytics, error reports and session replay, to fix what's confusing? Off unless you accept; visits are counted anonymously either way. Privacy