Über die Sanddünen von Shurima schallt ein heulender Chor. Es ist der Ruf der Dünenhunde, gefräßiger Raubtiere, die sich zu Rudeln zusammenschließen und um das Recht kämpfen, in diesem kargen Land zu jagen. Ein Rudel jedoch steht über allen anderen, denn es wird nicht nur von animalischen Instinkten angetrieben, sondern auch von der uralten Macht der Düsteren.
Karthus kann noch kurz weiter Zauber wirken, nachdem er getötet wurde. Entferne dich von seiner Leiche, um dich in Sicherheit zu bringen.
Achte darauf, dass du immer genug Leben hast, um „Requiem“ zu überleben, selbst wenn du öfters zur Basis zurückkehren musst, um dort zu regenerieren.
The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Naafiri versus Karthus matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Naafiri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Karthus’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Naafiri may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Karthus. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Naafiri normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their counter does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Karthus. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Naafiri usually wins when facing off against Karthus, with a 57.0% win rate. Therefore, Naafiri makes a fantastic counter to Karthus.
While Naafiri does have a much higher win rate than Karthus, when on opposite teams, Naafiri also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Naafiri into Karthus.
Additionally, Naafiri also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Karthus. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Naafiri vs Karthus matchups, Naafiri is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Naafiri is a great counter to Karthus. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Naafiri against Karthus.
To truly master Naafiri in order to counter Karthus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Naafiri often picks up more CS compared to Karthus. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Naafiri versus Karthus build include Seryldas Bitterkeit, Gottlose Hydra, and Gelegenheit. When Naafiri combined at least these three items in their build, they did much better countering Karthus than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average win rate of 57.0% battling Karthus with this counter build.
To have the best chance of defeating Karthus as Naafiri, you should take the Erstschlag, Magisches Schuhwerk, Kekslieferung, Kosmische Einsicht, Plötzlicher Einschlag, and Schatzjäger runes from the Inspiration and Dominanz rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Naafiri vs Karthus battles, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 57.0% win rate overall.
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