Senna - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
4.6%

Sennavs Karthus

CSupportMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Senna vs Karthus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Senna wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Karthus based on 9 games. Senna holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Senna build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Senna vs Karthus matchup.

Senna Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Senna performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Karthus - 77.8% win rateKarthus(77.8%)
Senna - 77.8% win rate in this matchup
Senna
77.8% WR
VS
Karthus vs Senna matchup - 22.2% win rate
Karthus
22.2% WR

Who Wins the Senna vs Karthus Matchup?

Senna wins the Senna vs Karthus matchup
Winner
Senna
Matches: 9
77.8%
Win Rate
22.2%
6.6
CS / min
6.8
771
DMG / min
1,088
14,583
Gold / game
12,891
506
Heal / min
62
317
DMG Mitigated / min
355
1.1
CC / min
0.7
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Senna vs Karthus Matchup Summary

The Senna vs Karthus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Senna wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Karthus's 22.2%, giving Senna a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Senna dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Karthus players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Senna leads by 407 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Senna players can confidently pick into Karthus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Karthus away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Senna vs Karthus Laning Phase Breakdown

Senna wins the laning phase against Karthus in League of Legends

Senna is favored during the laning phase against Karthus, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Senna holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.6Senna
6.8Karthus
Senna and Karthus farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
771Senna
1,088Karthus
Karthus heavily out-damages Senna by 317 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Senna should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Karthus's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,583Senna
12,891Karthus
Senna generates a commanding 1,692 more gold per game than Karthus. This substantial economic advantage means Senna consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Karthus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Senna
0.7Karthus
Senna provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Karthus, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Senna coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
824Senna
417Karthus
Senna vastly out-sustains Karthus, healing and mitigating 407 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Senna can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Karthus is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Karthus, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Senna
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Senna early game win rateSenna80.0%
Karthus early game win rateKarthus20.0%
Late Game
Senna
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Senna late game win rateSenna75.0%
Karthus late game win rateKarthus25.0%

Senna dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Karthus. This lopsided early game means Senna can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Senna is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Karthus. Extended games heavily favor Senna, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Senna holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Karthus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Senna Runes Against Karthus

Precision rune tree - Senna primary runes vs KarthusPrecision
Press the Attack - best Senna rune vs KarthusPresence of Mind - best Senna rune vs KarthusLegend: Alacrity - best Senna rune vs KarthusCut Down - best Senna rune vs Karthus
Sorcery rune tree - Senna secondary runes vs KarthusSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Senna rune vs KarthusCelerity - best Senna rune vs Karthus
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Senna to press their advantage against Karthus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Senna matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Senna's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Senna build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Senna matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.56%2251.455810,21750.0%45.5%
51.38%1811.557710,53146.8%54.8%
50.89%1695.577513,46844.9%55.0%
53.85%1691.655010,89748.6%57.9%
48.43%1591.651810,03745.7%50.6%
46.48%1425.977213,18240.9%51.3%
53.96%1391.556610,21550.8%56.9%
46.46%1271.558510,35650.0%43.8%
59.68%1241.557610,15460.0%59.4%
58.47%1181.45839,95557.1%59.7%
49.57%1156.587813,88151.9%47.5%
50.88%1145.981612,83553.6%48.3%
49.12%1146.178212,78941.5%55.7%
48.62%1092.367910,70336.6%55.9%
52.34%1076.288313,40056.1%48.0%
43.40%1066.184713,35437.5%48.3%
44.44%991.452910,19151.2%39.7%
50.51%991.657710,15046.9%54.0%
42.55%941.452910,51535.1%47.4%
48.84%861.45719,95844.2%53.5%
54.12%851.555710,24150.0%57.8%
49.38%816.078412,43353.5%44.7%
57.69%781.44659,34560.9%53.1%
48.68%762.355811,16840.0%54.4%
52.05%731.46059,89852.5%51.5%
44.44%726.288013,61254.8%36.6%
56.94%722.758511,20638.7%70.7%
42.86%701.45219,61243.6%41.9%
59.70%671.45689,46151.4%68.8%
56.45%621.755910,86863.6%52.5%
50.00%626.178013,00832.1%64.7%
42.11%571.950310,77833.3%47.2%
56.36%552.153811,59855.6%56.8%
47.06%511.46859,61034.6%60.0%
54.90%511.366410,89141.7%66.7%
48.00%501.665310,52550.0%46.1%
45.83%485.679114,32253.3%42.4%
51.06%475.784912,93544.0%59.1%
53.33%456.175013,70643.8%58.6%
58.14%436.384512,97069.2%41.2%
39.02%411.559310,86537.5%40.0%
43.59%391.569712,29841.7%44.4%
48.72%391.56049,81963.6%29.4%
60.00%356.589014,81666.7%56.5%
40.00%351.464010,05850.0%31.6%
55.88%341.35429,23359.1%50.0%
51.61%316.187513,86036.8%75.0%
50.00%281.754410,52950.0%50.0%
60.71%286.490314,33153.9%66.7%
50.00%263.374512,44637.5%55.6%
41.67%246.184613,02233.3%50.0%
50.00%242.157311,24850.0%50.0%
45.45%221.462710,22355.6%38.5%
63.64%226.277813,82480.0%50.0%
42.86%215.574611,73750.0%33.3%
55.00%206.295213,00370.0%40.0%
50.00%206.988813,62854.5%44.4%
50.00%185.272912,60662.5%40.0%
66.67%181.259210,65971.4%63.6%
64.71%171.871211,27677.8%50.0%
26.67%151.85137,91340.0%0.0%
46.15%133.059410,69233.3%57.1%
38.46%136.282613,43142.9%33.3%
50.00%122.062411,59980.0%28.6%
58.33%125.754212,02366.7%33.3%
58.33%121.46798,55860.0%57.1%
36.36%111.44259,59016.7%60.0%
72.73%114.51,01110,58860.0%83.3%
45.45%111.84269,88240.0%50.0%
63.64%112.961811,07460.0%66.7%
40.00%106.083613,30460.0%20.0%
60.00%102.356210,70160.0%60.0%
50.00%103.678010,68960.0%40.0%
77.78%96.677114,58380.0%75.0%
66.67%92.276511,77650.0%71.4%
25.00%83.669611,5340.0%40.0%
75.00%81.353712,18466.7%80.0%
37.50%81.169011,5090.0%50.0%
14.29%73.665310,92850.0%0.0%
71.43%71.25269,68875.0%66.7%
50.00%64.866012,36766.7%33.3%
40.00%54.373311,81033.3%50.0%
0.00%52.95609,6090.0%0.0%
60.00%56.470814,61333.3%100.0%
60.00%52.975613,365100.0%50.0%
60.00%56.276314,10050.0%66.7%
40.00%51.745511,50350.0%33.3%
60.00%52.379614,391100.0%50.0%

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Senna vs Karthus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Senna do against Karthus in League of Legends?

Senna wins the Senna vs Karthus matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Karthus's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Senna do against Karthus in the early game?

In the early game, Senna has the advantage against Karthus with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Senna players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Senna do against Karthus in the late game?

In the late game, Senna takes over the Senna vs Karthus matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Senna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Senna vs Karthus matchup?

Senna wins the matchup against Karthus with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Senna is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Senna build against Karthus?

The best Senna build against Karthus includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Senna runes against Karthus?

The best Senna runes against Karthus use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Senna vs Karthus matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Senna counter Karthus?

Yes, Senna has a favorable matchup against Karthus with a 77.8% win rate. Senna strongly counters Karthus in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Senna against Karthus?

When playing Senna against Karthus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.