
Threshvs Karma
Thresh vs Karma is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Thresh wins with a 53.5% win rate (+6.9%) over Karma based on 159 games. Thresh holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Thresh build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Thresh vs Karma matchup.
Thresh Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Thresh 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.
Who Wins the Thresh vs Karma Matchup?

Thresh vs Karma Matchup Summary
The Thresh vs Karma matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 159 recent matches analyzed, Thresh wins with a 53.5% win rate compared to Karma's 46.5%, giving Thresh a 6.9 percentage point advantage. Thresh dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Karma players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Thresh leads by 347 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Thresh players can confidently pick into Karma and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Karma away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Thresh vs Karma Laning Phase Breakdown
Thresh is favored during the laning phase against Karma, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Thresh holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Thresh Build Against Karma
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Karma, providing the mobility and stats Thresh needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Thresh against Karma are Locket of the Iron Solari, Frozen Heart and Zeke's Convergence. This combination gives Thresh an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Karma. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Thresh vs Karma matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Thresh dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.0% win rate — a 6.1 percentage point lead over Karma. This lopsided early game means Thresh can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Thresh is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.8% win rate — 7.5 points above Karma. Extended games heavily favor Thresh, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Thresh holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Karma players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Thresh Runes Against Karma
Running Resolve primary with Inspiration secondary allows Thresh to press their advantage against Karma, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Thresh matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Thresh'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 Thresh build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.82% | 323 | 1.1 | 328 | 8,548 | 46.1% | 45.6% | |
| 52.79% | 305 | 1.1 | 361 | 8,792 | 55.1% | 50.3% | |
| 51.25% | 279 | 1.1 | 319 | 8,746 | 48.5% | 53.7% | |
| 51.75% | 257 | 1.1 | 369 | 9,047 | 54.8% | 49.7% | |
| 46.06% | 241 | 1.2 | 329 | 8,842 | 47.4% | 44.8% | |
| 50.49% | 204 | 1.1 | 332 | 8,986 | 44.7% | 55.5% | |
| 48.39% | 186 | 1.1 | 347 | 8,750 | 42.4% | 53.5% | |
| 48.62% | 181 | 1.1 | 357 | 9,164 | 53.3% | 45.2% | |
| 56.47% | 170 | 1.1 | 309 | 8,442 | 57.5% | 55.4% | |
| 56.02% | 166 | 1.1 | 362 | 8,595 | 54.8% | 57.3% | |
| 53.46% | 159 | 1.1 | 330 | 8,737 | 53.0% | 53.8% | |
| 56.67% | 150 | 1.1 | 375 | 9,643 | 58.5% | 55.3% | |
| 50.00% | 148 | 1.1 | 396 | 8,765 | 53.4% | 46.7% | |
| 40.82% | 147 | 1.1 | 311 | 8,245 | 43.1% | 38.7% | |
| 47.26% | 146 | 1.1 | 364 | 8,447 | 52.1% | 42.7% | |
| 54.93% | 142 | 1.1 | 358 | 8,819 | 64.1% | 47.4% | |
| 52.14% | 140 | 1.1 | 344 | 8,809 | 50.8% | 53.3% | |
| 47.20% | 125 | 1.1 | 409 | 8,713 | 47.2% | 47.2% | |
| 48.80% | 125 | 1.0 | 366 | 8,632 | 50.8% | 46.7% | |
| 52.07% | 121 | 1.1 | 318 | 8,991 | 44.9% | 56.9% | |
| 44.25% | 113 | 1.1 | 323 | 9,427 | 40.0% | 46.6% | |
| 53.33% | 105 | 1.1 | 351 | 8,680 | 50.9% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 100 | 1.2 | 329 | 8,865 | 67.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.53% | 95 | 1.1 | 383 | 8,814 | 46.0% | 55.6% | |
| 43.18% | 88 | 1.2 | 332 | 8,676 | 48.8% | 37.8% | |
| 42.17% | 83 | 1.1 | 379 | 8,679 | 35.0% | 48.8% | |
| 41.56% | 77 | 1.0 | 378 | 9,004 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 53.33% | 75 | 1.1 | 384 | 9,562 | 53.6% | 53.2% | |
| 45.95% | 74 | 1.1 | 334 | 8,921 | 53.3% | 40.9% | |
| 45.71% | 70 | 1.1 | 322 | 8,759 | 51.5% | 40.5% | |
| 60.00% | 60 | 1.1 | 348 | 8,971 | 64.5% | 55.2% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 1.0 | 354 | 9,098 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 69.39% | 49 | 1.2 | 358 | 8,506 | 74.2% | 61.1% | |
| 59.18% | 49 | 1.2 | 355 | 8,734 | 62.5% | 56.0% | |
| 40.43% | 47 | 1.5 | 365 | 9,489 | 37.5% | 41.9% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 1.2 | 343 | 9,512 | 46.7% | 28.0% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 1.4 | 365 | 9,373 | 58.8% | 52.4% | |
| 66.67% | 33 | 1.5 | 444 | 10,498 | 72.7% | 63.6% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 1.0 | 343 | 8,839 | 56.3% | 71.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.2 | 379 | 10,149 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.1 | 338 | 9,359 | 66.7% | 26.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 0.9 | 356 | 8,967 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 322 | 9,345 | 57.1% | 23.1% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,435 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.3 | 366 | 9,654 | 33.3% | 69.2% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.3 | 331 | 9,878 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.2 | 368 | 9,632 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.4 | 470 | 10,136 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.6 | 451 | 10,750 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.2 | 337 | 8,960 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.0 | 557 | 11,390 | 0.0% | 70.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.0 | 361 | 8,195 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 498 | 9,785 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.8 | 294 | 8,164 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.4 | 443 | 7,739 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 3.9 | 527 | 10,762 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 2.0 | 474 | 7,859 | 16.7% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 346 | 10,061 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.4 | 304 | 8,698 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.3 | 383 | 9,229 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 294 | 9,027 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.7 | 450 | 9,124 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 0.9 | 378 | 10,489 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.4 | 358 | 10,700 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.1 | 286 | 7,015 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 430 | 8,894 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 381 | 8,458 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.3 | 422 | 10,513 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.7 | 426 | 7,486 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.0 | 567 | 8,689 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.6 | 383 | 9,862 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 307 | 8,583 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 382 | 8,957 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 322 | 9,393 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 375 | 9,471 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 405 | 7,494 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 292 | 6,961 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 597 | 11,610 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 331 | 10,394 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Thresh vs Karma - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Thresh do against Karma in League of Legends?
Thresh wins the Thresh vs Karma matchup with a 53.5% win rate compared to Karma's 46.5%, a 6.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 159 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Thresh do against Karma in the early game?
In the early game, Thresh has the advantage against Karma with a 53.0% win rate versus 47.0%. Thresh players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Thresh do against Karma in the late game?
In the late game, Thresh takes over the Thresh vs Karma matchup with a 53.8% win rate compared to 46.2%. Thresh scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Thresh vs Karma matchup?
Thresh wins the matchup against Karma with a 53.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.9 percentage point advantage means Thresh is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 159 games analyzed.
What is the best Thresh build against Karma?
The best Thresh build against Karma includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Frozen Heart, Zeke's Convergence with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Thresh runes against Karma?
The best Thresh runes against Karma use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 52.6% win rate in the Thresh vs Karma matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Thresh counter Karma?
Yes, Thresh has a favorable matchup against Karma with a 53.5% win rate. Thresh strongly counters Karma in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Thresh against Karma?
When playing Thresh against Karma, 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.
