Karthus vs Seraphine
How to Beat Seraphine as Karthus
based on 2,162 Karthus vs Seraphine matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Karthus vs Seraphine Matchup Summary
Best Karthus vs Seraphine Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Karthus
Tips for Playing as Karthus against Seraphine
Lay Waste is very strong at farming minions and harassing enemy champions.
Ask your allies to help point out when you should use Requiem to get kills in different lanes.
Karthus vs Seraphine Counter Stats
How to Counter Seraphine with Karthus in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some significant Karthus versus Seraphine counter statistics that may help you grasp the distinctions between these two champs. For instance, Karthus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Karthus may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Seraphine. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Karthus usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Seraphine. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Karthus and Seraphine
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Who is Better, Karthus or Seraphine?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Karthus usually loses when taking on Seraphine, with a 47.5% win rate. Thus, Karthus makes a bad counter for Seraphine.
While Karthus does have a lower winrate compared to Seraphine, when on opposite teams, Karthus also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Karthus into Seraphineas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Karthus has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Seraphine. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Karthus vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Karthus is a trash counter to Seraphine. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Karthus against Seraphine.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Karthus in order to counter Seraphine during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karthus typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Seraphine. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Karthus versus Seraphine build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Karthus included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Seraphine than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Karthus boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when playing against Seraphine with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Seraphine as Karthus, Karthus players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Karthus vs Seraphine counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Seraphine as Karthus are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.