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Karthus·Runes for Bot

Death DefiedP
Lay WasteQ
Wall of PainW
DefileE
RequiemR
Win rate55.0%
Pick rate1.1%
Ban rate46.4%
Matches8 179-
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 8 179 matches in Patch 14.10 the best runes for Karthus Bot are Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, and Scorch for primary tree, as well as Presence of Mind and Legend: Alacrity for secondary tree. The most optimal rune shards are Ability Haste, Adaptive Force, and Tenacity and Slow Resist.
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Karthus Runes

Bot Bot ∙ Patch 14.10
Summon AeryPrecision

Sorcery / Precision

Win Rate 58.6% and PickRate 5.3% based on 435 matches

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Keystone
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In patch 14.10, Summon Aery Karthus has 58.6% winrate in Bot. Within primary rune tree, the best runes would be Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus and Scorch. In the secondary tree the most popular runes are Presence of Mind and Last Stand.

Sorcery

Sorcery

Nullifying Orb
—
—
—
Manaflow Band
58.6%
100.0%
435
Nimbus Cloak
—
—
—
Transcendence
54.2%
13.6%
59
Celerity
—
—
—
Absolute Focus
59.3%
86.4%
376
Scorch
58.9%
90.6%
394
Waterwalking
—
—
—
Gathering Storm
56.1%
9.4%
41
Precision

Precision

Absorb Life
—
—
—
Triumph
—
—
—
Presence of Mind
58.5%
49.9%
434
Legend: Alacrity
—
—
—
Legend: Haste
—
—
—
Legend: Bloodline
—
—
—
Coup de Grace
53.6%
7.9%
69
Cut Down
75.0%
0.5%
4
Last Stand
59.4%
41.6%
362
Adaptive Force
58.8%
98.9%
430
Attack Speed
25.0%
0.9%
4
Ability Haste
100.0%
0.2%
1
Adaptive Force
58.6%
100.0%
435
Move Speed
—
—
—
Health Scaling
—
—
—
Health
58.5%
70.3%
306
Tenacity and Slow Resist
100.0%
0.2%
1
Health Scaling
58.6%
29.4%
128
What are these metrics?

Karthus Matchups Overview

Weak Against

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Nunu & Willump

47.0%

Win Rate

Volibear

47.5%

Win Rate

Bel'Veth

48.6%

Win Rate

Nidalee

48.8%

Win Rate

Ivern

49.2%

Win Rate

Fiddlesticks

49.4%

Win Rate

Strong Against

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Sylas

58.5%

Win Rate

Kha'Zix

56.0%

Win Rate

Lee Sin

55.5%

Win Rate

Shaco

55.4%

Win Rate

Jax

55.0%

Win Rate

Taliyah

55.0%

Win Rate

Best Synergy (DUO)

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Rengar

61.1%

Win Rate

Akshan

59.3%

Win Rate

Camille

57.5%

Win Rate

Talon

57.4%

Win Rate

Pantheon

57.0%

Win Rate

Kled

56.7%

Win Rate

Karthus General information

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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