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Karthus·Runes for Mid

Death DefiedP
Lay WasteQ
Wall of PainW
DefileE
RequiemR
Win rate50.6%
Pick rate0.2%
Ban rate3.9%
Matches3 108-
Karthus Mid has a 50.6% win rate with 0.2% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked C tier. Based on our analysis of 3 108 matches in Patch 14.6 the best runes for Karthus Mid are First Strike, Triple Tonic, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight for primary tree, as well as Taste of Blood and Eyeball Collection for secondary tree. The most optimal rune shards are Attack Speed, Health Scaling, and Health Scaling.
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Karthus Runes

Mid Mid ∙ Patch 14.6
First StrikeDomination

Inspiration / Domination

Win Rate 49.2% and PickRate 24.3% based on 756 matches

In patch 14.6, First Strike Karthus has 49.2% winrate in Mid. Within primary rune tree, the best runes would be Triple Tonic, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight. In the secondary tree the most popular runes are Eyeball Collection and Ultimate Hunter.

Inspiration

Inspiration

Hextech Flashtraption
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—
—
Magical Footwear
48.8%
86.5%
654
Triple Tonic
52.0%
13.5%
102
Future's Market
48.5%
72.9%
551
Minion Dematerializer
50.9%
7.3%
55
Biscuit Delivery
51.3%
19.8%
150
Cosmic Insight
49.7%
97.6%
738
Approach Velocity
38.5%
1.7%
13
Time Warp Tonic
—
0.7%
5
Domination

Domination

Cheap Shot
47.8%
1.5%
23
Taste of Blood
48.9%
3.0%
45
Sudden Impact
—
0.1%
1
Zombie Ward
—
—
—
Ghost Poro
—
—
—
Eyeball Collection
49.4%
45.4%
686
Treasure Hunter
36.4%
0.7%
11
Ingenious Hunter
—
—
—
Relentless Hunter
—
—
—
Ultimate Hunter
49.4%
49.3%
745
Adaptive Force
49.2%
96.4%
729
Attack Speed
66.7%
0.8%
6
Ability Haste
42.9%
2.8%
21
Adaptive Force
49.2%
98.7%
746
Move Speed
—
0.3%
2
Health Scaling
62.5%
1.1%
8
Health
42.7%
10.8%
82
Tenacity and Slow Resist
46.2%
1.7%
13
Health Scaling
50.1%
87.4%
661
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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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