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Karthus·Runes for Mid

Death DefiedP
Lay WasteQ
Wall of PainW
DefileE
RequiemR
Win rate49.9%
Pick rate0.3%
Ban rate49.0%
Matches2 346-
Karthus Mid has a 49.9% win rate with 0.3% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked D tier. Based on our analysis of 2 346 matches in Patch 14.10 the best runes for Karthus Mid are Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, and Treasure Hunter for primary tree, as well as Presence of Mind and Legend: Bloodline for secondary tree. The most optimal rune shards are Ability Haste, Move Speed, and Health Scaling.
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Karthus Runes

Mid Mid ∙ Patch 14.10
Dark HarvestPrecision

Domination / Precision

Win Rate 50.3% and PickRate 54.9% based on 1 289 matches

Keystone options

Keystone
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PR

In patch 14.10, Dark Harvest Karthus has 50.3% winrate in Mid. Within primary rune tree, the best runes would be Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection and Treasure Hunter. In the secondary tree the most popular runes are Presence of Mind and Last Stand.

Domination

Domination

Cheap Shot
52.4%
81.3%
1 048
Taste of Blood
41.5%
18.7%
241
Sudden Impact
—
—
—
Zombie Ward
50.0%
0.2%
2
Ghost Poro
100.0%
0.2%
2
Eyeball Collection
50.3%
99.7%
1 285
Treasure Hunter
50.6%
31.3%
403
Relentless Hunter
—
—
—
Ultimate Hunter
50.2%
68.7%
886
Precision

Precision

Absorb Life
46.2%
0.5%
13
Triumph
41.7%
0.5%
12
Presence of Mind
50.5%
48.8%
1 258
Legend: Alacrity
—
—
—
Legend: Haste
46.2%
0.5%
13
Legend: Bloodline
100.0%
< 0.1%
1
Coup de Grace
50.2%
31.9%
823
Cut Down
—
—
—
Last Stand
50.8%
17.5%
451
Adaptive Force
50.4%
97.5%
1 257
Attack Speed
27.3%
0.9%
11
Ability Haste
61.9%
1.6%
21
Adaptive Force
50.2%
99.3%
1 280
Move Speed
100.0%
0.2%
3
Health Scaling
66.7%
0.5%
6
Health
49.1%
24.7%
318
Tenacity and Slow Resist
47.5%
4.6%
59
Health Scaling
51.0%
70.8%
912
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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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