Boots 1 2. Karthus's Luxury Items 1 2 3. Lay Waste Q Q. Wall of Pain W W. Defile E E. Requiem R R. Exhaust Flash. Doran's Ring Health Potion. Farsight Alteration. Boots 1. Karthus's Luxury Items 1 2. Stealth Ward. Counters powered by. CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Karthus Karthus Jungle. More Karthus Counters.
Best Against Karthus CR. Sejuani Worst Against Karthus CR. Vi Skin Release Wishlist Popularity Cost. If it happens, it's quite good to get some jungle ganks if possible, otherwise this lane might turn into nightmare.
On the other hand, once when you hit level 6, you can mostly use your combo on him and kite him in your E because once again, he has to walk up to you if he wants to do something. In that moment, you are the one who dictates the rules of trading. For lategame it's quite good to have Banshee against him or Zhonya to avoid his ults, otherwise you might have a lot of problems to survive in teamfights, since your ult can chunk you down really badly with high amounts of AP.
Just play very aggressive but smart and you'll win. You have better waveclear and teamfighting than him if we count out his ultimate. Press R around quarter of his bar or just react to it and press it when u see it appear.
Look at the boots section to see which ones you need. Leblanc just has to hit full combo's and dodge all of Karthus' Q's and she straight up wins. Do NOT trade kills with this guy. Your level 6 beats his though, play aggressive into him with Q-E to combo with your W then R at level 6. Buy zhonya's if you think you're taking too much damage from his ult.
His wall will probably save him from one aggressive ingage, but if you bait it, you are garanteed to kill him with an all out. Maybe plan on getting a stopwatch early to avoid one ult. A Different guide for ekko players by leonidas44 Diamond Ekko Player. Once he missteps in lane you can punish and kill him easily.
In teamfights, look out for his positioning, if its close to your team, ult him away to minimise his passive's use. Otherwise experiment with the Karthus with a few Qs when you play against him. If you get a feel for how much damage you can do and how much you can take you will know when to kill him.
Build Spirit Visage if scared and behind otherwise go normal build with Abyssal Scepter for more poke and damage. But Karthus himself is quite predictable.
Sit near minions so you take minimal damage. He will outpush you but run out of mana fast. This is almost like a dumbed down level 6 Anivia, so with this being said, his low mobility allows for amazing setup ganks.
And he auto pushes into you. You can try to look for ganks but it will be quite hard with his pushing power. Beware of his R though, since it can easily kill you if he has Dark Harvest. If you are having troubles with him, an early EoN is great. Just don't be low HP to avoid his R. IN by resetwice Talon Player. I find this matchup quite easy as long as you can outthink the Karthus and dodge his Q spam.
If he is rushing for level two, back up and respect it because the only real way to lose this lane is to take a terrible early trade from the level 2 disadvantage. You should be able to bully him early, and burst him out nearly instantly mid and late game. Buying magic resists is theoretically useful, but in almost all situations it is much better to have a Zhonyas to survive his passive or ultimate while also stacking armour for his allies.
Guide for people that suc by Yumi Project Katarina Player. Your ult can be used to dodge his as well making your engage all that more effective.
He usually wins very hard late game, but you one shot him later on. Just kill him XD. One tapped every time. He is already so immobile and adding onto your E and R, the matchup is really unplayable for Karthus. Early on, just keep poking him Q and E and block any Q damage with Q shield. Stand near minions so that you don't take bonus damage from his Q. The second you get R, there is no way Karthus is landing a single Q on you.
His R can be cancelled by your Q, so he is left with his E that doesn't really deal much damage in the first place. Take swifties and negatron cloak to counter his slow and damage. You can also take barrier into this matchup which will be good until mid-late.
You have better waveclear and teamfighting than him. Play the lane slow and steady, farm for mythic and roam. A good Karthus will farm with Q and wait for late game however, try to prevent that. Play safe pre 6, then jump on him if he wastes his wall.
Q if he ults. Your Q will soak a large portion of his R damage. Go mercs if you would like. Dodge his skillshots, and you win at Look to roam when you can, because you have fast and stronger waveclear. Look for burst trades when you can. If he plays far, you can Q to a minion to engage. Remember your E can dodge his R if timed right. Stopwatch is wise vs his ult after gunblade. Comprehensive Katarina Guide Why? Because I can! Ult his ult if you need. Hate jungle but love Evelynn?
Dodge his Q spam and stun him when he is channeling his R, as it will cancel it and put it on CD. His ult is the only thing that you should really be cautious about.
Karthus isn't even a mid lanner anymore because every matchup shit on him. Runes: Elec. Starting Items: D. You can sustain against his poke, and his immobility makes it easy to land Rupture. One of the most useless champions once you land Feral Scream too. Thankfully, it doesn't deal too much damage early on, so surviving should be pretty simple.
His Q is the only ability you have to worry about. Everything else he has is either effective outside of combat or at close range, which is your all-in range anyway. Remember that his passive exists and you should be fine. You can easily destroy him early-late game with autoattack weaving while using your combos. Make sure you shunpo out of his E once you kill him, and don't be too low health where he can kill you with ult.
Splats Qiyana guide by Splaty Qiyana Player. There isn't really anything I can say here you just win this with ease. Both Runes are viable. He's a good enough lategame champion though so he will eventually hurt. Just make sure you don't allow him to get isolated Qs on you and you will have an easy time laning against him. He doesn't win unless he hits his spells. Easy laning. But in teamfights where everyone hits everything he will do more, and especially if he flops dead in the middle of your team.
Highly recommend building Banshee's Veil to deal with his ulti and damage unless he's super far behind. God Tier Viktor Guide [ He cant really poke you without dying for it and your q does more then his non isolated watch out for his ult damage when roaming and it should be all good.
Farm him for snowballs. WIP [ You have to have some faker game juice ready so you can dodge like a pro. But you can escape from his Ultimate just by pressing E. Press E when his Ultimate is close to explode. If you do it too early, you are a Sushi. Fizz's Bible - May fish bring hell for you.
Season 11 Blucian! Lane is safe. He can't really stop you from roaming, but he may out farm you and be a threat. You are mobile enough to dodge his Q. He has no escape and you can leap over his wall with your E. He is squishy and easy for you to all in. You can dodge his ultimate if you time your E correctly and use it just as his ult is about to pop off. Late game he can do a lot of damage to your entire team with his ultimate.
Be sure to type in chat to your team when he hits level 6 to let them know he has utli ready. He can machine gun his Q, his wall can pop your shield and slow you down, and his ult can hit you from literally anywhere. He can also clear out your minions pretty easy between his Q and E. Nothing much to comment on here. You can dodge his ult with your ult as well. Diamond Zed Player. There isn't much he can really do if you engage on him. I never have many issues with Karthus, but not many people are really good with him.
They prefer to just take him jungle, not have to deal with hitting Q in lane, AFK farm CS, and press R for 4k damage in the lategame. You should be able to farm up just fine. Early boots are super valuable here; with your W you ought to be able to avoid all the skittles fairly easily. Taking a direct isolated hit seriously hurts though, so be careful.
A confident Karthus could very easily force your flash if he catches you with a wall while your W is down. Just farm, poke, and eat him at 6. Conq for flat ap, Phase for easier running wall. He is so squishy but avoid his Q on the ground. You can poke him for tons of damage and combo and kill him easily.
Build Zhonyas when facing him due to his ult. Avoid playing Karma in this situation. Get Corrupting pot. A guide to Karma Mid [ He is usually easy to hit with a charm because he is a large target but it is important to keep in mind that his passive lets him damage you after death so back away.
The most easy match up. Guide to the Vlad God Patch Let him blow his mana, as most Karthus's have to siphon through mana like crazy to stay competitive in the lane.
Once he's down to about a quarter mana or lower, engage him, but make sure to continue to dodge his Q's. You'll easily win and maybe even pick up a kill. You can kill him and E away his R on you or a teammate. Just stay out of his Q range once he is in passive.
Avoid getting hit by his Q's and if he run exhaust, only fight him after he has used it. In-Depth Ekko Build Guide!! Just try to stay out of his range and deny him cs. If he gets too close, use e to put some distance between you. But has good range so can harass and damage you.
If youre a new velkie, stay out of range. Zhonyas might help for his ult. He has 0 mobility. Push lane HARD, and he's going to cry under turret. Aggressive Azir [Patch Rumbling in the 90s by Dgraider Rumble Player. Place turrets to combo with W or E. How to do everything yourself mid by Tayna Morgana Player. He have better range than you, better poke than you. DO not try to engage Karthus without your jungler. His ultimate also forces you to build Zhonyas to prevent him from executing you with it anytime you get low.
And near the end, everyone on the other team started getting serious made at me, calling me OP, and a 'noob that can only play OP champs'. I tried pointing out there were at least 3 items that would directly counter my ult, as well as Morgana's shield blocking most of it, and any other champion with a shield ability.
They said that was an 'invalid argument' that I was just using to 'try to justify te abuse of a totally overpowred champion' So, is Karthus OP, or were they just mad, and refused to get items to counter me? User Info: necroix05 necroix05 10 years ago 4 Yes. User Info: TomorrowDog TomorrowDog 10 years ago 6 It'd take a miracle for somebody to die from a Karthus ult across the map and not rage in allchat.
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Alternatively, Karthus can surround himself in the souls of his prey, dealing damage to nearby enemies, but quickly draining his own Mana. After channeling for 3 seconds, Karthus deals damage to all enemy champions. Champion Mastery OP.
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