Karthus vs Twitch
How to Beat Twitch as Karthus
based on 1,987 Karthus vs Twitch matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Karthus vs Twitch Matchup Summary
Best Karthus vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Karthus
Tips for Playing as Karthus against Twitch
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.
Advice to Win Against Twitch
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
Karthus vs Twitch Counter Stats
How to Counter Twitch with Karthus in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several influential Karthus against Twitch counter statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Karthus’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Karthus may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Twitch..
Karthus typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Twitch. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Karthus and Twitch
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Who is Better, Karthus or Twitch?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Karthus usually loses when facing off against Twitch, with a 46.5% win rate. Therefore, Karthus makes a poor counter to Twitch.
While Karthus does have a lower win rate than Twitch, when they face off with one another, Karthus also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Karthus into Twitchas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Karthus has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Karthus vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Karthus is a garbage counter for Twitch. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Karthus against Twitch.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Karthus to counter Twitch during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karthus often picks up less CS compared to Twitch. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Karthus versus Twitch build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Karthus incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Twitch than with most other common builds. In fact, Karthus boasted an average winrate of 46.5% when countering Twitch with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Twitch as Karthus, Karthus players should take 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 players used for Karthus vs Twitch face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.5% win rate overall.
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