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Skarner vs Karthus

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Skarner into Karthus 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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Skarner vs Karthus at a glance

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In 2 high-elo games (latest patch 14.24), Skarner won 0% against Karthus. The average game ended 2.0/2.0/7.0 for Skarner. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Skarner setup into Karthus takes Grasp of the Undying (Resolve and Inspiration) and builds Heartsteel and Sterak's Gage. It shows up in 1 of 2 games. The main alternative also takes Grasp of the Undying but runs Approach Velocity (1 game).

How they built Skarner into Karthus

Taken from the 2 VODs on this page, patch 14.19 and 14.24.

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingShield BashShield BashConditioningConditioningOvergrowthOvergrowthMagical FootwearMagical FootwearCosmic InsightCosmic Insight Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
HeartsteelHeartsteelSterak's GageSterak's Gage

One-off setup

1 of 2 games
Runes
Grasp of the UndyingGrasp of the UndyingShield BashShield BashConditioningConditioningOvergrowthOvergrowthApproach VelocityApproach VelocityMagical FootwearMagical Footwear Resolve / Inspiration
Core items
HeartsteelHeartsteel

Streamers who play Skarner

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

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Common questions about Skarner vs Karthus

Who wins Skarner vs Karthus?

MID.GG has 2 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Skarner build against Karthus?

No rune page repeats yet in the 2 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the Grasp of the Undying rune page, building Heartsteel and Sterak's Gage first.

Latest Skarner vs Karthus games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

2 VODs
  • Defeat Pyosik Master Skarnervs Karthus2/1/6K / D / A Patch 14.24 JungleWatch in the app
  • Defeat Clid Master Skarnervs Karthus2/3/8K / D / A Patch 14.19 JungleWatch in the app

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