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Karthus·Runes for Bot

Death DefiedP
Lay WasteQ
Wall of PainW
DefileE
RequiemR
Win rate55.0%
Pick rate1.1%
Ban rate46.5%
Matches8 201-
Karthus Bot has a 55.0% win rate with 1.1% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked S tier. Based on our analysis of 8 201 matches in Patch 14.10 the best runes for Karthus Bot are Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Zombie Ward, and Relentless Hunter for primary tree, as well as Absorb Life and Legend: Alacrity for secondary tree. The most optimal rune shards are Attack Speed, Move Speed, and Health.
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Karthus Runes

Bot Bot ∙ Patch 14.10
Dark HarvestPrecision

Domination / Precision

Win Rate 55.2% and PickRate 85.9% based on 7 043 matches

Keystone options

Keystone
WR
PR

In patch 14.10, Dark Harvest Karthus has 55.2% winrate in Bot. Within primary rune tree, the best runes would be Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection and Ultimate Hunter. In the secondary tree the most popular runes are Presence of Mind and Last Stand.

Domination

Domination

Cheap Shot
54.7%
87.7%
6 177
Taste of Blood
58.2%
12.1%
855
Sudden Impact
72.7%
0.2%
11
Zombie Ward
100.0%
< 0.1%
2
Ghost Poro
—
< 0.1%
1
Eyeball Collection
55.2%
100.0%
7 040
Treasure Hunter
52.0%
20.5%
1 447
Relentless Hunter
100.0%
< 0.1%
1
Ultimate Hunter
56.0%
79.4%
5 595
Precision

Precision

Absorb Life
57.1%
< 0.1%
14
Triumph
41.2%
0.1%
17
Presence of Mind
55.2%
49.7%
7 000
Legend: Alacrity
100.0%
< 0.1%
1
Legend: Haste
57.1%
0.1%
21
Legend: Bloodline
50.0%
< 0.1%
2
Coup de Grace
52.7%
16.0%
2 250
Cut Down
47.1%
0.4%
51
Last Stand
56.4%
33.6%
4 730
Adaptive Force
55.1%
98.6%
6 944
Attack Speed
58.7%
1.1%
75
Ability Haste
58.3%
0.3%
24
Adaptive Force
55.2%
99.9%
7 036
Move Speed
100.0%
< 0.1%
1
Health Scaling
50.0%
< 0.1%
6
Health
57.1%
48.6%
3 424
Tenacity and Slow Resist
54.8%
1.0%
73
Health Scaling
53.3%
50.3%
3 546
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Karthus tips and tricks

Farm with Lay WasteQ in the early game to make it easier for your to pick up CS.

Deactivate your Defile DefileE once the skirmish has finished as it will eat through your mana bar.

Keep an eye on the minimap at all times and use your RequiemR to pick up kills on low health.

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