Karthus build
ARAM · patch 26.20
Karthus is currently a balanced ARAM pick on patch 26.20, holding a 48.6% win rate across 38,779 games (5.9% pick rate). It performs consistently across game lengths. The setup below is the highest-win-rate build from real games this patch, not theorycraft.
Win rate
48.6%
Pick
5.9%
Games
38,779
Summoner Spells
// The build · 48.7% win ratevs 48.6% for the championHighest win rate path this patch
Start47.4%−1.2
First back
Core · in order48.7%+0.1
The whole build
Boots48.0%−0.6
Situational swap
Late options-
Pick one, not all
Runes
48.1% win rateDomination
Sorcery
Skill Order
Max order:
Q→
E→
W123456789101112131415161718
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
R
Win Rate by Game Length
How the champion performs as games go longer.
< 25 min48.0%
25-30 min50.1%
30-35 min53.5%
35-40 min57.2%
40+ min48.2%
44%50%59%
Win Rate Trend
50.3%
48.5%
26.1126.1226.1326.1426.1526.1626.1726.1826.1926.20
// The short version
Start Refillable Potion and Lost Chapter and rush Malignance, Liandry's Torment and Shadowflame; this core wins 48.7% of ARAM games; Dark Harvest is the keystone of choice; most players max Q → E → W.
// Sample
- Games analyzed
- 6,338,730
- Rank band
- All
- Patch
- 26.20
- Data Dragon
- 16.20
- Updated
- 5h ago
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