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.
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
The Karthus K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Karthus sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with K'Sante. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that K'Sante helps Karthus perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Karthus is an ally to K'Sante, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that K'Sante provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that their support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Karthus is played alongside K'Sante on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with K'Sante.
Additionally, when Karthus plays with K'Sante on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that K'Sante does a poor job of covering Karthus during team fights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Karthus that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, K'Sante is a relatively poor teammate for Karthus. By locking into the same side as Karthus, they decreases their win rate by -3.0% to 44.3%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Karthus and K'Sante that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
K'Sante has a greater difficulty than Karthus. That means you must be very careful when finding K'Sante allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Karthus players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Karthus and K'Sante together, you probably will not be giving your team very much utility. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your K'Sante ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Karthus in order to synergize with K'Sante during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to prioritize in your Karthus and K'Sante synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Karthus included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside K'Sante than with most other common item sets. In fact, Karthus boasted an average winrate of 44.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to K'Sante with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.3% winrate overall.
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