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How to Synergize Seraphine with Karthus on the Same TeamSeraphine is in the b tier of champions

Seraphine with Karthus

How to Win With Seraphine and Karthus Paired TogetherSeraphine is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Seraphine and Karthus

based on 1,645 Seraphine with Karthus pairs
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Seraphine has been on the same team as Karthus in 1645 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data straight from the developers of League, we have complete confidence that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Seraphine play with Karthus. It is very rare for Seraphine to play with Karthus on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approx. 0.9% of matches with Seraphine.

Seraphine Karthus Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Seraphine does a pathetic job of teaming up with Karthus. On average, she wins a dismal 46.5% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Seraphine when playing with Karthus by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Seraphine vs Karthus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTear of the Goddess

Core Seraphine Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceStaff of Flowing WaterDawncore

Optional Items

Celestial OppositionMorellonomiconMoonstone RenewerEchoes of Helia

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Seraphine to level upq
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Second ability for Seraphine to level upw
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Last skill for Seraphine to max oute

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Seraphine's passive ability p
Seraphine's q ability q
Seraphine's w ability w
Seraphine's e ability e
Seraphine's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Seraphine and Karthus

Advice to Understand How Karthus Will Play

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.

Seraphine Karthus Synergy Stats

Seraphine Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Karthus Image
3.2
< Kills >
3.3
6.2
< Deaths >
5.7
12.9
< Assists >
12.1
0.65
< Killing Sprees >
0.71
92
< Minions Killed >
99
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.55
1,370
< Physical Damage >
1,388
11,643
< Magic Damage >
12,303
543
< True Damage >
486
13,557
< Damage Dealt >
14,178
18,299
< Damage Taken >
16,993
9,947
< Gold Earned >
9,880
2.01
< Towers >
2.22
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,243
< Total Healing >
3,968
12,194
< Experience >
11,761
45
< Vision Score >
41
20
< Wards Placed >
18
249
< Time Dealing CC >
251

How to Play with Karthus as Seraphine in LoL

The Seraphine Karthus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karthus, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Seraphine sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karthus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Karthus helps Seraphine perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Seraphine is an ally to Karthus, she sees a little drop in her full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Karthus doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Seraphine is played alongside Karthus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Karthus.

Moreover, when Seraphine plays with Karthus on the same side, she typically receives more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Karthus does a poor job of protecting Seraphine in team fights.

Synergies between Seraphine and Karthus

Damage Types Compared

Seraphine
Karthus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Seraphine
Karthus

Is Seraphine better when played alongside Karthus?

There is no top champion pairing for Seraphine that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Karthus is a terrible teammate for Seraphine. By locking into the same side as Seraphine, he drops their win rate by -3.5% to 46.5%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Seraphine and Karthus that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Karthus has a much greater difficulty compared to Seraphine. That means Seraphine players should be cautious when enlisting Karthus teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champs will help their other teammates secure a victory.

Conversely, by aligning Seraphine and Karthus together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of AD. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Karthus ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Seraphine Players

How We Calculated Our Seraphine Karthus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Seraphine and Karthus, we analyzed 1,645 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 Seraphine with Karthus 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 Seraphine in order to synergize with Karthus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to get in your Seraphine and Karthus synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Staff of Flowing Water, and Dawncore. When Seraphine bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Karthus than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Seraphine boasted an average winrate of 46.5% helping carry Karthus with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Seraphine players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Seraphine and Karthus pairings, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.5% win rate overall.

If you need to view Seraphine with Karthus cooperations tips and builds for a a particular division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using every game with data with these champs.