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'''{{fullname|{{PAGENAME}}}}, {{data {{PAGENAME}}|pst2|title}}''' is a [[champion]] in [[League of Legends]].<ref>[http://www.leagueoflegends.com/champions/30/karthus_the_deathsinger Karthus' profile page] at [[Leagueoflegends.com]]</ref>
 
   
 
== Abilities ==
 
== Abilities ==
   
{{Ability|P
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{{Ability frame|I
 
|{{Ability info
 
|name = Death Defied
 
|name = Death Defied
 
|icon = DeathDefied.jpg
 
|icon = DeathDefied.jpg
|description = Upon dying, Karthus enters a spirit form and becomes immobile and untargetable, allowing him to continue casting spells for 7 seconds. During this time, his abilities cost no mana.
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|description = Upon dying, Karthus enters a spirit form and becomes invulnerable and untargetable, allowing him to continue casting spells at no cost for 7 seconds.
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|targeting='''Death Defied''' is a self-targeted [[Death#Post-death events|death]] innate.
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|damagetype=
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|spelleffects=
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|onhiteffects=
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|spellshield=
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|additional=
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*Karthus cannot use basic attacks or [[summoner spell]]s while in the ''Death Defied'' state.
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*{{ai|Defile|Karthus}} will automatically be toggled on if Karthus has at least one rank in the ability, and it cannot be toggled off for the duration.
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*''Death Defied'' occupies the lowest possible priority for effects that trigger upon death. As such, it will always trigger '''after''' effects such as {{iis|Guardian Angel}} or {{cai|Omen of Death|Yorick}}.
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*Karthus will still benefit from cooldown reduction during ''Death Defied's'' duration.
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*''Death Defied'' will still trigger if Karthus is killed by the [[Nexus Obelisk]].
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|video=Karthus IVideo
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
 
{{Ability|Q
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{{Ability frame|Q
 
|{{Ability info
 
|name = Lay Waste
 
|name = Lay Waste
 
|icon = LayWaste.jpg
 
|icon = LayWaste.jpg
|description = {{sbc|Active:}} After a {{fd|0.5}} second delay, Karthus creates an explosion at target 50-radius area. Enemies hit take magic damage, and this damage is doubled if Lay Waste only hits one unit.
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|description = {{sbc|Active:}} Karthus creates a point of unstable magic at the target location that detonates after a {{fd|0.5}} second delay, dealing magic damage to enemies in a '''200'''[http://forums.na.leagueoflegends.com/board/showthread.php?p=48186195#48186195 *]-radius area (the damage is doubled if only one enemy is hit).
|leveling ={{lc|Magic Damage (Multiple Target)}} {{ap|40|60|80|100|120}} {{as|(+ 30% AP)}}
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|leveling ={{lcaps|Magic Damage (Multiple Target)|40|60|80|100|120|(+ 30% AP)}}
{{lc|Magic Damage (Single Target)}} {{ap|80|120|160|200|240}} {{as|(+ 60% AP)}}
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{{lcaps|Magic Damage (Single Target)|80|120|160|200|240|(+ 60% AP)}}
 
|cooldown=1
 
|cooldown=1
 
|cost={{ap|20|26|32|38|44}}
 
|cost={{ap|20|26|32|38|44}}
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|range=875
 
|range=875
 
}}
 
}}
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|{{Ability2
{{Ability|W
 
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|targeting='''Lay Waste''' is a [[area of effect|ground-targeted area of effect]] ability.
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|damagetype=magic
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|spelleffects=
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|onhiteffects=
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|spellshield=will block the ability.
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|additional=
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*''Lay Waste'' against a single target applies [[spell effects]] as a single target ability.
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**[[File:Hextech Revolver item.png|20px|link=Spell vamp]] [[Spell vamp]] is applied.
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**{{ii|Rylai's Crystal Scepter}} will apply a 35% slow.
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*''Lay Waste'' hitting multiple targets applies [[spell effects]] as an [[area of effect]] ability.
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**[[File:Hextech Revolver item.png|20px|link=Spell vamp]] [[Spell vamp]] is reduced to one-third effectiveness.
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**{{ii|Rylai's Crystal Scepter}} will apply a 15% slow.
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*''Lay Waste'' grants a small instance of [[sight]] before detonation.
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|video=Karthus QVideo
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}}
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}}
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{{Ability frame|W
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|{{Ability info
 
|name = Wall of Pain
 
|name = Wall of Pain
 
|icon = WallofPain.jpg
 
|icon = WallofPain.jpg
|description = {{sbc|Active:}} Karthus creates a wall of energy between 2 obelisks at target position for 5 seconds. Enemies who pass this wall have their movement speed reduced by a large amount and their magic resistance reduced by 15% for 5 seconds.
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|description = {{sbc|Active:}} Karthus creates a wall of energy between 2 obelisks at target position for 5 seconds.
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|description2 = Enemies who pass this wall have their movement speed reduced by a large amount and their magic resistance reduced by 15% for 5 seconds. Movement speed gradually recovers over the duration.
|leveling ={{lc|Wall Length}} {{ap|800|900|1000|1100|1200}}
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|leveling ={{lcap|Wall Length|800|900|1000|1100|1200}}
{{lc|Slow}} {{ap|40|50|60|70|80%}}
 
{{lc|Maximum Wall Sight est.}} {{ap|1300|1325|1350|1375|1400}}
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{{lcap|{{tt|Maximum Wall Sight|Estimated}}|1300|1325|1350|1375|1400}}
 
|leveling2 ={{lcap|Slow|40|50|60|70|80%}}
 
|cooldown=18
 
|cooldown=18
 
|cost=100
 
|cost=100
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|range=1000
 
|range=1000
 
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}}
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|{{Ability2
{{Ability|E
 
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|targeting='''Wall of Pain''' is a [[area of effect|ground targeted linear area of effect]] ability.
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|damagetype=
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|spelleffects=false
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|onhiteffects=
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|spellshield=will not block the ability.
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|additional=
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*''Wall of Pain'' grants [[sight]] around the pillars of the wall but not the wall itself.
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*''Wall of Pain'' can only affect a given enemy once per cast.
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|video=Karthus WVideo
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}}
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}}
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{{Ability frame|E
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|{{Ability info
 
|name = Defile
 
|name = Defile
 
|icon = Defile.jpg
 
|icon = Defile.jpg
 
|description = {{sbc|Toggle Off:}} When Karthus kills a unit, he restores mana.
 
|description = {{sbc|Toggle Off:}} When Karthus kills a unit, he restores mana.
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|description2= {{sbc|Toggle On:}} Karthus surrounds himself with the souls of his victims, draining his mana to deal magic damage to enemies in range each second.
 
|description2= {{sbc|Toggle On:}} Karthus surrounds himself with the souls of his victims, draining his mana to deal magic damage to enemies in range each second.
|leveling ={{lc|Mana Restored}} {{ap|20|27|34|41|48}}
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|leveling ={{lcap|Mana Restored|20|27|34|41|48}}
|leveling2={{lc|Magic Damage}} {{ap|30|50|70|90|110}} {{as|(+ 25% AP)}}
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|leveling2={{lcaps|Magic Damage|30|50|70|90|110|(+ 20% AP)}}
 
|range=425
 
|range=425
 
|cost={{ap|30|42|54|66|78}}
 
|cost={{ap|30|42|54|66|78}}
 
|costtype=Mana per second
 
|costtype=Mana per second
 
}}
 
}}
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|{{Ability2
{{Ability|R
 
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|targeting='''Defile''' is a [[area of effect|point blank area of effect]] [[toggle]].
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|damagetype=magic
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|spelleffects=area
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|onhiteffects=
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|spellshield=will not block the ability.
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|additional=
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*''Defile'' also restores mana to Karthus if he kills an enemy structure.
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|video=Karthus EVideo
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}}
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}}
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{{Ability frame|R
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|{{Ability info
 
|name = Requiem
 
|name = Requiem
 
|icon = Requiem.jpg
 
|icon = Requiem.jpg
|description = {{sbc|Active:}} After channeling for 3 seconds, Karthus blasts all enemy champions regardless of their position on the map, dealing magic damage.
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|description = {{sbc|Active:}} After channeling for 3 seconds, Karthus blasts all enemy champions on the map and deals magic damage.
|leveling ={{lc|Magic Damage}} {{ap|250|400|550}} {{as|(+ 60% AP)}}
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|leveling ={{lcaps|Magic Damage|250|400|550|(+ 60% AP)}}
 
|cooldown={{ap|200|180|160}}
 
|cooldown={{ap|200|180|160}}
 
|cost={{ap|150|175|200}}
 
|cost={{ap|150|175|200}}
 
|costtype=Mana
 
|costtype=Mana
 
|range=Global
 
|range=Global
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}}
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|{{Ability2
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|targeting='''Requiem''' is an [[auto-targeted]] [[global|global area of effect]] ability.
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|damagetype=magic
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|spelleffects=area
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|onhiteffects=
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|spellshield=will block the damage.
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|additional=
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*''Requiem's'' impending damage is shown to enemies by a large beam of greenish light coming from the sky during the channel.
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**Champions who were untargetable when the channel begins will not have this beam show for them, but will still take damage when it ends (''should they become targetable in the meantime'').
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*Champions who are untargetable when the channel ends do not have any damage dealt to them.
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*If ''Requiem's'' channel is interrupted in some fashion, the ability's cooldown is still applied in full and the mana cost is not refunded.
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|video=Karthus RVideo
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}}
 
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[[Category:Global champion]]
 
[[Category:2009 release]]
 
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[[Category:Beta stage release]]
 
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Revision as of 08:08, 19 September 2014

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Abilities

Death Defied

Upon dying, Karthus enters a spirit form and becomes invulnerable and untargetable, allowing him to continue casting spells at no cost for 7 seconds.

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Lay Waste

Active: Karthus creates a point of unstable magic at the target location that detonates after a 0.5 second delay, dealing magic damage to enemies in a 200*-radius area (the damage is doubled if only one enemy is hit).

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Wall of Pain

Active: Karthus creates a wall of energy between 2 obelisks at target position for 5 seconds.

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Enemies who pass this wall have their movement speed reduced by a large amount and their magic resistance reduced by 15% for 5 seconds. Movement speed gradually recovers over the duration.

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Defile

Toggle Off: When Karthus kills a unit, he restores mana.

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Toggle On: Karthus surrounds himself with the souls of his victims, draining his mana to deal magic damage to enemies in range each second.

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Requiem

Active: After channeling for 3 seconds, Karthus blasts all enemy champions on the map and deals magic damage.

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