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Karthus vs Diana

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Karthus into Diana in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Karthus vs Diana at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 309 NA and EUW ranked games in jungle, Karthus wins 50.8% against Diana, in line with the 49.1% Karthus wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 3 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.20), Karthus won 100% against Diana and averaged 9.7/4.0/9.3. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Karthus setup into Diana takes Dark Harvest (Domination and Sorcery) and builds Malignance, Blackfire Torch and Shadowflame. It shows up in 1 of 3 games. The main alternative is Deathfire Touch (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 309 NA and EUW ranked games in jungle; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Karthus's solo kills on Diana Fewer kills

Karthus gets 0.3 solo kills per game against Diana, fewer than the 0.4 Karthus averages in jungle, and 24% of them come before level 6, about the usual 22%.

How they built Karthus into Diana

Taken from the 3 VODs on this page, patch 14.22–26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
Dark HarvestDark HarvestCheap ShotCheap ShotUltimate HunterUltimate HunterAbsolute FocusAbsolute FocusGathering StormGathering Storm Domination / Sorcery
Core items
MalignanceMalignanceBlackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflame

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
Deathfire TouchDeathfire TouchAxiom ArcanistAxiom ArcanistAbsolute FocusAbsolute FocusGathering StormGathering StormCheap ShotCheap ShotUltimate HunterUltimate Hunter Sorcery / Domination
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap

Streamers who play Karthus

Every streamer in the library with ranked Karthus games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Karthus vs Diana

Who wins Karthus vs Diana?

Karthus wins 50.8% of 309 NA and EUW ranked games against Diana in jungle, against 49.1% in that role overall. MID.GG has 3 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Karthus build against Diana?

No rune page repeats yet in the 3 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Dark Harvest rune page, building Malignance, Blackfire Torch and Shadowflame first.

Latest Karthus vs Diana games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

3 VODs
  • Victory Karhus Master Karthusvs Diana15/7/10K / D / A Patch 26.20 JungleWatch in the app
  • Victory lolmalice Grandmaster Karthusvs Diana6/4/9K / D / A Patch 26.16 JungleWatch in the app
  • Victory Clid Grandmaster Karthusvs Diana8/1/9K / D / A Patch 14.22 JungleWatch in the app

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