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Karthus ARAM Mayhem Build

Tier 2

Patch 26.19

Pick an augmentTiers for this patch, best first. Open one for the build and what to look for next.

  • 1EurekaEurekaPrismatic build changeGod Tier

    Works better with these itemsRabadon's DeathcapShadowflameVoid StaffSorcerer's Shoes

    Then look for

    • Back To Basics+Pursuit of PowerBack To Basics + Pursuit of Power build change
    • From Beginning To End+Back To BasicsFrom Beginning To End + Back To Basics build change
  • 2DropBearDropBearPrismaticGod Tier
  • 3Ultimate RevolutionUltimate RevolutionPrismatic build changeGod Tier

    Works better with these itemsBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentMalignanceSorcerer's Shoes

  • 4Infernal ConduitInfernal ConduitPrismaticGod Tier

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics
    • Back To Basics+FlashbangBack To Basics + Flashbang
    • Infinite Recursion+FlashbangInfinite Recursion + Flashbang
  • 5Combusting InterestCombusting InterestGoldGod Tier
  • 6Phenomenal EvilPhenomenal EvilGoldGod Tier

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 7From Beginning To EndFrom Beginning To EndGoldGod Tier

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
  • 8Transmute: PrismaticTransmute: PrismaticGoldGod Tier
  • 9Dive BomberDive BomberSilverGod Tier
  • 10Twin FireTwin FireSilverGod Tier
  • 11Forged By The MasterForged By The MasterSilverGod Tier
  • 12Mad ScientistMad ScientistPrismaticTier 1
  • 13Wooglet's WitchcapWooglet's WitchcapPrismaticTier 1

    Then look for

    • Back To Basics+Pursuit of PowerBack To Basics + Pursuit of Power
    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 14Giant SlayerGiant SlayerPrismaticTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 15Back To BasicsBack To BasicsPrismaticTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Pursuit of PowerEureka + Pursuit of Power build change
  • 16Clown CollegeClown CollegePrismaticTier 1
  • 17Jeweled GauntletJeweled GauntletPrismaticTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
  • 18Infinite RecursionInfinite RecursionPrismaticTier 1

    Then look for

    • Infernal Conduit+FlashbangInfernal Conduit + Flashbang
    • Pursuit of Power+Back To BasicsPursuit of Power + Back To Basics
  • 19Hand of BaronHand of BaronPrismaticTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 20Magic MissileMagic MissileGoldTier 1
  • 21Big BrainBig BrainGoldTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Hide on BushEureka + Hide on Bush build change
    • Back To Basics+Infinite RecursionBack To Basics + Infinite Recursion
    • Infinite Recursion+Pursuit of PowerInfinite Recursion + Pursuit of Power
  • 22DonationDonationGoldTier 1
  • 23Stats on Stats!Stats on Stats!GoldTier 1
  • 24Warlock JuiceboxWarlock JuiceboxGoldTier 1
  • 25From DowntownFrom DowntownGoldTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Infinite RecursionBack To Basics + Infinite Recursion
    • Infinite Recursion+From Beginning To EndInfinite Recursion + From Beginning To End
  • 26It's Killing TimeIt's Killing TimeGoldTier 1
  • 27ErosionErosionSilverTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 28HomeguardHomeguardSilverTier 1
  • 29Witchful ThinkingWitchful ThinkingSilverTier 1

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 30FireFoxFireFoxSilverTier 1
  • 31Upgrade Zhonya'sUpgrade Zhonya'sSilverTier 1
  • 32Leg DayLeg DaySilverTier 1
  • 33Final FormFinal FormPrismaticTier 2
  • 34Omni SoulOmni SoulPrismaticTier 2
  • 35Biggest Snowball EverBiggest Snowball EverPrismaticTier 2
  • 36GoldrendGoldrendPrismaticTier 2

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+From Beginning To EndInfinite Recursion + From Beginning To End
  • 37Transmute: ChaosTransmute: ChaosPrismaticTier 2
  • 38En PassantEn PassantPrismaticTier 2

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Infinite Recursion+From Beginning To EndInfinite Recursion + From Beginning To End
  • 39HellbentHellbentPrismaticTier 2
  • 40Dimension ShiftDimension ShiftPrismaticTier 2
  • 41Rite of AscensionRite of AscensionPrismaticTier 2
  • 42Poro StampedePoro StampedePrismaticTier 2

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics
    • Infinite Recursion+Purist - CasterInfinite Recursion + Purist - Caster
  • 43Stats on Stats on Stats!Stats on Stats on Stats!PrismaticTier 2
  • 44Ok BoomerangOk BoomerangGoldTier 2
  • 45Pursuit of PowerPursuit of PowerGoldTier 2

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Back To Basics+Infinite RecursionBack To Basics + Infinite Recursion
  • 46Pat On The BackPat On The BackGoldTier 2
  • 47OverextenderOverextenderGoldTier 2
  • 48MarksmageMarksmageGoldTier 2
  • 49PinballPinballGoldTier 2
  • 50Endless DecimationEndless DecimationGoldTier 2
  • 51Get Excited!Get Excited!GoldTier 2
  • 52Hide on BushHide on BushGoldTier 2

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics build change
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
  • 53Upgrade SheenUpgrade SheenGoldTier 2
  • 54Yowch, My Coins!Yowch, My Coins!GoldTier 2
  • 55Ocean SoulOcean SoulSilverTier 2
  • 56Don't Change the ChannelDon't Change the ChannelSilverTier 2
  • 57Ice ColdIce ColdSilverTier 2
  • 58Mind to MatterMind to MatterSilverTier 2

    Then look for

    • Back To Basics+Wooglet's WitchcapBack To Basics + Wooglet's Witchcap
    • Infinite Recursion+Back To BasicsInfinite Recursion + Back To Basics
  • 59Flash 2Flash 2SilverTier 2
  • 60FlashbangFlashbangSilverTier 2

    Then look for

    • Eureka+Back To BasicsEureka + Back To Basics
    • Back To Basics+Infernal ConduitBack To Basics + Infernal Conduit
    • Infinite Recursion+Infernal ConduitInfinite Recursion + Infernal Conduit
  • 61Purist - CasterPurist - CasterSilverTier 2

    Then look for

    • Infernal Conduit+EurekaInfernal Conduit + Eureka build change
    • Back To Basics+From Beginning To EndBack To Basics + From Beginning To End
  • 62Kill SecuredKill SecuredSilverTier 2
  • 63SnowdaySnowdaySilverTier 2
  • 64King MeKing MePrismaticTier 3
  • 65Mystic PunchMystic PunchPrismaticTier 3
  • 66Holy SnowballHoly SnowballPrismaticTier 3
  • 67Triggered InfernoTriggered InfernoPrismaticTier 3
  • 68Ominous PactOminous PactPrismaticTier 3
  • 69Can't Touch ThisCan't Touch ThisPrismaticTier 3
  • 70Surge FieldSurge FieldPrismaticTier 3
  • 71Master of DualityMaster of DualityPrismaticTier 3
  • 72High RollerHigh RollerPrismaticTier 3
  • 73Urf's ChampionUrf's ChampionPrismaticTier 3
  • 74Shark TempestShark TempestGoldTier 3
  • 75Spiritual PurificationSpiritual PurificationGoldTier 3
  • 76NightstalkingNightstalkingGoldTier 3
  • 77FlashyFlashyGoldTier 3
  • 78Apex InventorApex InventorGoldTier 3
  • 79OverflowOverflowGoldTier 3
  • 80With HasteWith HasteGoldTier 3
  • 81SnowblastSnowblastGoldTier 3
  • 82RecursionRecursionGoldTier 3
  • 83Stats!Stats!SilverTier 3
  • 84Mountain SoulMountain SoulSilverTier 3
  • 85Spin Me Right RoundSpin Me Right RoundSilverTier 3
  • 86JuicedJuicedSilverTier 3
  • 87Transmute: GoldTransmute: GoldSilverTier 3
  • 88GoredrinkGoredrinkSilverTier 3
  • 89Ultimate UnstoppableUltimate UnstoppableSilverTier 3
  • 90Infernal SoulInfernal SoulSilverTier 3
  • 91Pandora's BoxPandora's BoxPrismaticTier 4
  • 92Fey MagicFey MagicPrismaticTier 4
  • 93Glass CannonGlass CannonPrismaticTier 4
  • 94Ultimate AwakeningUltimate AwakeningPrismatic build changeTier 4

    Works better with these itemsBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentMalignanceSorcerer's Shoes

  • 95Ult BotUlt BotPrismatic build changeTier 4

    Works better with these itemsBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentMalignanceSorcerer's Shoes

  • 96Skilled SniperSkilled SniperGoldTier 4
  • 97Bread And JamBread And JamGoldTier 4
  • 98Tooth FairyTooth FairyGoldTier 4
  • 99Shrink EngineShrink EngineGoldTier 4
  • 100Ethereal WeaponEthereal WeaponGoldTier 4
  • 101Thread the NeedleThread the NeedleGoldTier 4
  • 102Adaptive WardAdaptive WardSilverTier 4
  • 103Trusty WeaponTrusty WeaponSilverTier 4
  • 104Hextech SoulHextech SoulSilverTier 4
  • 105SiphonSiphonSilverTier 4
  • 106ADAPtADAPtSilverTier 4

How to build Karthus

Sorcerer's Shoes→Blackfire Torch→Liandry's Torment→Shadowflame

Sorcerer's Shoes → Blackfire Torch → Liandry's Torment → Shadowflame

Best picksEurekaDropBearUltimate Revolutiontop of the tier list
Skills
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Lay Waste
13457
Wall of Pain
1314151718
Defile
2891012
Requiem
61116
If you pick a spell augment (Bread And Butter, Jam or Cheese), max that spell first.
SkipADAPtSiphonHextech Soulbottom of the tier list
Builds that change for an augment →

Augments that change the build

Augments that work better with different items.

Eureka

Eureka

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Ultimate Revolution

Ultimate Revolution

OutShadowflameInMalignance
Ultimate Awakening

Ultimate Awakening

OutShadowflameInMalignance
Ult Bot

Ult Bot

OutShadowflameInMalignance
Back To BasicsEurekaFrom Beginning To End

Back To Basics + Eureka + From Beginning To End

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
EurekaBack To BasicsPursuit of Power

Eureka + Back To Basics + Pursuit of Power

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Phenomenal EvilEurekaBack To Basics

Phenomenal Evil + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Wooglet's WitchcapEurekaBack To Basics

Wooglet's Witchcap + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Giant SlayerEurekaBack To Basics

Giant Slayer + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Jeweled GauntletEurekaBack To Basics

Jeweled Gauntlet + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Hand of BaronEurekaBack To Basics

Hand of Baron + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Big BrainEurekaHide on Bush

Big Brain + Eureka + Hide on Bush

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
From DowntownEurekaBack To Basics

From Downtown + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
ErosionEurekaBack To Basics

Erosion + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Witchful ThinkingEurekaBack To Basics

Witchful Thinking + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
GoldrendEurekaBack To Basics

Goldrend + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
En PassantEurekaBack To Basics

En Passant + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Hide on BushEurekaBack To Basics

Hide on Bush + Eureka + Back To Basics

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff
Purist - CasterInfernal ConduitEureka

Purist - Caster + Infernal Conduit + Eureka

OutBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentInRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff

Combos

Augments that work well together.

EurekaFrom Beginning To EndFrom Downtown

Eureka + From Beginning To End + From Downtown

Much stronger together
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameVoid StaffSorcerer's Shoes