Anivia vs Karthus
How to Beat Karthus as Anivia
based on 686 Anivia vs Karthus matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Anivia vs Karthus Matchup Summary
Best Anivia vs Karthus Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Karthus as Anivia
Tips for Playing as Anivia against Karthus
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Advice to Win Against Karthus
Karthus can cast spells for a short duration after he is killed. Move away from his corpse to be safe.
Make sure you always have enough health to survive Requiem, even if you have to go back to the base more frequently to heal.
Anivia vs Karthus Counter Stats
How to Counter Karthus with Anivia in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some strategic Anivia vs. Karthus matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between these two champions. Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Karthus’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Karthus..
Anivia typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Karthus. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Anivia and Karthus
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Who is Better, Anivia or Karthus?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Anivia usually wins when taking on Karthus, with a 54.2% win rate. As a result, Anivia makes a great counter to Karthus.
While Anivia does have a much higher winrate compared to Karthus, when on opposite teams, Anivia also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Anivia into Karthusas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Anivia also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Karthus. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Karthus matchups, Anivia is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Anivia is a great counter for Karthus. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Anivia against Karthus.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Anivia to counter Karthus during both the early game 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Anivia most often accumulates more CS relative to Karthus. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Anivia versus Karthus build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Anivia used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Karthus than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Anivia boasted an average win rate of 54.2% when playing against Karthus with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Karthus as Anivia, Anivia players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Anivia vs Karthus fights, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.2% win rate overall.
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