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How to Synergize Aurelion Sol with Karthus on the Same TeamAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions

Aurelion Sol with Karthus

How to Win With Aurelion Sol and Karthus Paired TogetherAurelion Sol is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Aurelion Sol and Karthus

based on 587 Aurelion Sol with Karthus pairs
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Aurelion Sol has been on the same team as Karthus in 587 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much great data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high-quality, insightful builds to help Aurelion Sol play with Karthus. It is very rare for Aurelion Sol to play with Karthus as allies. This pairing has only occurred in about 1.0% of matches with Aurelion Sol.

Aurelion Sol Karthus Synergy Summary

Aurelion Sol does a average job of teaming up with Karthus. On average, he wins an acceptable 50.3% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Aurelion Sol when playing alongside Karthus by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aurelion Sol vs Karthus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceZhonya's HourglassMalignanceLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aurelion Sol to level upq
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Second ability for Aurelion Sol to level upe
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Last skill for Aurelion Sol to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearMinion Dematerializer
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Aurelion Sol and Karthus

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol with Karthus

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

Advice to Understand How Karthus Will Play

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.

Aurelion Sol Karthus Synergy Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Karthus Image
6.8
< Kills >
7
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
7.9
< Assists >
7.8
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
185
< Minions Killed >
185
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.4
316
< Physical Damage >
322
21,311
< Magic Damage >
22,691
734
< True Damage >
726
22,361
< Damage Dealt >
23,740
21,493
< Damage Taken >
21,166
12,435
< Gold Earned >
12,472
1.48
< Towers >
1.61
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
2,446
< Total Healing >
2,596
15,163
< Experience >
15,112
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
340
< Time Dealing CC >
354

How to Play with Karthus as Aurelion Sol in LoL

The Aurelion Sol Karthus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karthus, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Aurelion Sol sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karthus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Karthus helps Aurelion Sol perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aurelion Sol is an ally to Karthus, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Karthus does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Aurelion Sol is played with Karthus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Karthus.

Moreover, when Aurelion Sol plays with Karthus on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Karthus does a poor job of covering Aurelion Sol during teamfights.

Synergies between Aurelion Sol and Karthus

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Karthus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aurelion Sol
Karthus

Is Aurelion Sol better when played alongside Karthus?

There is no one best ally for Aurelion Sol that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Karthus is a very typical companion for Aurelion Sol. By playing on the same team as Aurelion Sol, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 50.3%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Aurelion Sol and Karthus that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Karthus has a lower difficulty than Aurelion Sol. That means Aurelion Sol players don't need to be cautious when finding Karthus comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Working alongside, Aurelion Sol players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by pairing Aurelion Sol and Karthus together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of sustained damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of your Karthus ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol Karthus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aurelion Sol and Karthus, we analyzed 587 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Aurelion Sol with Karthus comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Aurelion Sol in order to synergize with Karthus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to get in your Aurelion Sol and Karthus synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Liandry's Torment. When Aurelion Sol incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Karthus than with many other common builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average winrate of 50.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Karthus with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Aurelion Sol players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Aurelion Sol and Karthus pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Karthus with Aurelion Sol are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.