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

Karthus with Singed

How to Win With Karthus and Singed Paired TogetherKarthus is in the s tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Synergize Karthus and Singed

based on 866 Karthus with Singed pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Karthus has been on the same team as Singed in 866 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data directly from the creators of League, we are sure that we can showcase high-quality, insightful builds to help Karthus play with Singed. It is relatively rare for Karthus to play alongside Singed as allies. This pairing has only taken place in about 1.8% of games with Karthus.

Karthus Singed Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Karthus has done a dismal job of playing alongside Singed. On average, he wins a poor 47.3% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Karthus when playing alongside Singed by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Karthus vs Singed Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteLost Chapter

Core Karthus Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

StormsurgeShadowflameLuden's CompanionVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonersmite 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

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
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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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Karthus and Singed

Tips for Playing as Karthus with Singed

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 Singed Will Play

Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.

Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.

Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.

Karthus Singed Synergy Stats

Karthus Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Singed Image
7.6
< Kills >
7
7.9
< Deaths >
7.6
10
< Assists >
9.5
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
91
< Minions Killed >
88
0.88
< Dragons Killed >
0.89
0.27
< Inhibitors >
0.28
262
< Physical Damage >
246
29,492
< Magic Damage >
29,153
2,063
< True Damage >
2,031
31,817
< Damage Dealt >
31,430
30,681
< Damage Taken >
29,785
13,222
< Gold Earned >
12,799
1.11
< Towers >
1.08
0.23
< Baron Takedowns >
0.23
9,276
< Total Healing >
9,279
15,273
< Experience >
14,921
20
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
7
225
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Play with Singed as Karthus in LoL

The Karthus Singed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Singed, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Singed. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Singed helps Karthus perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Karthus is paired with Singed, he observes a small increase in his full damage output. This change may signal that Singed provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Karthus is played together with Singed on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Singed.

Moreover, when Karthus plays with Singed on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Singed does a poor job of protecting Karthus in team fights.

Synergies between Karthus and Singed

Damage Types Compared

Karthus
Singed
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Karthus
Singed

Is Karthus better when played alongside Singed?

There is no perfect companion for Karthus that will always be his best ally. However, overall, Singed is a very typical ally for Karthus. By being on the same side as Karthus, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 47.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak synergy between Karthus and Singed that results in them performing at the same level together than without each other.

Singed has a lower difficulty than Karthus. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Singed comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Karthus players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Karthus and Singed together, you will not be granting your team a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Singed teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Karthus Players

How We Calculated Our Karthus Singed Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Karthus and Singed, we analyzed 866 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 Singed 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Karthus in order to work well with Singed during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to use in your Karthus and Singed synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Karthus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Singed than with many other common builds. In fact, Karthus had an average win rate of 47.3% when playing alongside Singed with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Karthus with Singed synergy tips and builds for a a specific division rank, please select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are computed using every match finished with both champions.