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How to Synergize Karthus with Lillia on the Same TeamKarthus is in the b tier of champions

Karthus with Lillia

How to Win With Karthus and Lillia Paired TogetherKarthus is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Karthus and Lillia

based on 832 Karthus with Lillia pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Karthus has been on the same team as Lillia in 832 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Karthus play with Lillia. It is relatively rare for Karthus to play alongside Lillia on the same team. This has only happened in about 1.7% of games with Karthus.

Karthus Lillia Synergy Summary

Karthus has done a average job of fighting on the same side as Lillia. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.0% of games the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Karthus when playing with Lillia by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Karthus vs Lillia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Karthus Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffLuden's CompanionShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Karthus's passive ability p
Karthus's q ability q
Karthus's w ability w
Karthus's e ability e
Karthus's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Karthus and Lillia

Tips for Playing as Karthus with Lillia

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 Lillia Synergy Stats

Karthus Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Lillia Image
6.8
< Kills >
7
7.8
< Deaths >
7.6
9.2
< Assists >
9.5
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
147
< Minions Killed >
88
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.89
0.29
< Inhibitors >
0.28
267
< Physical Damage >
246
28,285
< Magic Damage >
29,153
1,413
< True Damage >
2,031
29,965
< Damage Dealt >
31,430
23,922
< Damage Taken >
29,785
12,202
< Gold Earned >
12,799
1.35
< Towers >
1.08
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.23
3,062
< Total Healing >
9,279
14,302
< Experience >
14,921
20
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
7
200
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Play with Lillia as Karthus in LoL

The Karthus Lillia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lillia, 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 Lillia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lillia helps Karthus perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Karthus is paired with Lillia, he sees a little drop in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Lillia does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Karthus is played together with Lillia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lillia.

Moreover, when Karthus plays with Lillia on the same team, he usually takes much less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Lillia does a decent job of protecting Karthus in team fights.

Synergies between Karthus and Lillia

Damage Types Compared

Karthus
Lillia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Karthus
Lillia

Is Karthus better when played alongside Lillia?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Karthus that will always be his top teammate. However, Lillia is a pretty good companion for Karthus. By being on the same side as Karthus, she increases their win rate by 2.7% to 50.0%. This demonstrates that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Karthus and Lillia that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Lillia has a greater difficulty than Karthus. That means Karthus players need to be cautious when arranging Lillia comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, Karthus players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Karthus and Lillia together, you probably will not be granting your side much attack damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their potential.

Regardless of your Lillia ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Karthus Players

How We Calculated Our Karthus Lillia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Karthus and Lillia, we analyzed 832 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 Karthus with Lillia 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

To truly master Karthus in order to synergize with Lillia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to build first in your Karthus and Lillia synergy build consist of Malignance, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Karthus included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Lillia than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Karthus boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lillia with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, 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 combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.

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