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How to Win Yuumi vs Karthus Counter MatchupYuumi is in the b tier of champions

Yuumi vs Karthus

How to Beat Karthus as Yuumi in LoLYuumi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Karthus as Yuumi

based on 986 Yuumi vs Karthus matchups
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
5
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. In our dataset, Yuumi fought Karthus in 986 matches. Having so many matchups for Yuumi versus Karthus provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare actionable data and a supported build to crush your rival. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Yuumi encounters Karthus in only 1.2% of her games.

Yuumi vs Karthus Matchup Summary

Yuumi does a ok job of beating Karthus. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.6% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Yuumi vs Karthus rounds, Yuumi’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood against Karthus.

Best Yuumi vs Karthus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmGlowing Mote

Core Yuumi Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserDream MakerStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

Imperial MandateMoonstone RenewerMikael's BlessingShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yuumi to level upq
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Second ability for Yuumi to level upe
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Last skill for Yuumi to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Yuumi's passive ability p
Yuumi's q ability q
Yuumi's w ability w
Yuumi's e ability e
Yuumi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Karthus as Yuumi

Advice to Win Against Karthus

Karthus can cast spells for a short duration after he is killed. Move away from his corpse to be safe.

Make sure you always have enough health to survive Requiem, even if you have to go back to the base more frequently to heal.

Yuumi vs Karthus Counter Stats

Yuumi Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Karthus Image
1.5
< Kills >
5.5
3.5
< Deaths >
6.8
16
< Assists >
8.5
0.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
13
< Minions Killed >
82
0.02
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.27
306
< Physical Damage >
235
7,302
< Magic Damage >
21,323
663
< True Damage >
1,635
8,272
< Damage Dealt >
23,194
8,199
< Damage Taken >
26,909
8,111
< Gold Earned >
11,540
2.4
< Towers >
1.16
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.21
7,045
< Total Healing >
8,534
11,225
< Experience >
13,487
37
< Vision Score >
18
18
< Wards Placed >
7
166
< Time Dealing CC >
202

How to Counter Karthus with Yuumi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some important Yuumi against Karthus counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the pair. For instance, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Karthus’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Karthus. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Yuumi often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Karthus. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yuumi and Karthus

Damage Types Compared

Yuumi
Karthus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yuumi
Karthus

Who is Better, Yuumi or Karthus?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually fairs equally well when playing against Karthus, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Yuumi makes an ok counter to Karthus.

While Yuumi does have a lower winrate compared to Karthus, when they face off with one another, Yuumi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yuumi into Karthus.

Moreover, Yuumi has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Karthus. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Karthus matchups, Karthus is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Yuumi is a somewhat poor counter to Karthus. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yuumi against Karthus.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yuumi

Yuumi Loses Against

LeonaLeona39.4% winrateTrundleTrundle39.7% winrateUrgotUrgot39.8% winrateYasuoYasuo39.9% winrate

Yuumi Wins Against

GnarGnar51.5% winrateEzrealEzreal50.8% winrateQiyanaQiyana50.4% winrateKarthusKarthus49.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

VayneVayne+ 49.6% 6307 GamesSingedSinged+ 50.3% 2113 GamesLilliaLillia+ 50.7% 4721 GamesTwitchTwitch+ 51% 6955 Games

Additional Information for Yuumi Players

How We Calculated Our Yuumi vs Karthus Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Karthus as Yuumi, we analyzed 986 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Karthus as Yuumi comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Yuumi Build Karthus Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi to counter Karthus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yuumi typically racks up a lot less CS as Karthus. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Yuumi versus Karthus build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Yuumi used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Karthus than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Yuumi boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when playing against Karthus with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Karthus as Yuumi, Yuumi players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Yuumi vs Karthus face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Karthus as Yuumi are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.