Karthus with Ivern
How to Synergize Karthus and Ivern
based on 199 Karthus with Ivern pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Karthus Ivern Synergy Summary
Best Karthus vs Ivern Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Karthus and Ivern
Tips for Playing as Karthus with Ivern
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 Understand How Ivern Will Play
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Karthus Ivern Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ivern as Karthus in LoL
The Karthus Ivern synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ivern, 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 Ivern. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ivern helps Karthus perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Karthus is paired with Ivern, he observes a small increase in his full damage output. This could indicate that Ivern helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Karthus is played with Ivern 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 synergisticly with Ivern.
Additionally, when Karthus plays with Ivern on the same team, he typically receives much less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Ivern does a decent job of covering Karthus during team fights.
Synergies between Karthus and Ivern
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Is Karthus better when played alongside Ivern?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Karthus that will no matter what be his ideal ally. Yet, Ivern is a below average teammate for Karthus. By locking into the same side as Karthus, he decreases their win rate by -1.1% to 46.2%. This proves that there is a bad synergy between Karthus and Ivern that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Ivern has a lower difficulty than Karthus. That means Karthus players don't need to be careful when lining up Ivern allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Karthus players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Karthus and Ivern together, you probably will not be granting your team enough attack damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Ivern ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Karthus to pair well with Ivern during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to build first in your Karthus and Ivern synergy build consist of Malignance, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Karthus combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Ivern than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Karthus had an average win rate of 46.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ivern with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Karthus players should use 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 runes players picked for Karthus and Ivern pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.2% winrate overall.
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