When is wukong a good pick

Item Build. Build Counters Tier List. Kayle The Judicator. Camille The Steel Shadow. Rumble The Mechanized Menace. Pantheon Artisan of War. Camille Steel Shadow. Rumble Mechanized Menace. Renekton Butcher of the Sands. Jarvan IV Exemplar of Demacia. Teemo Swift Scout. Most Popular Matchups League of Legends most often picked champions vs Wukong, this is often heavily influenced by champion popularity.

Riven Exile. Fiora Grand Duelist. Champions Good With These champions are good to pick with, as they synergize and work well when played together. Galio Colossus. Amumu Sad Mummy. More information found below. Be careful and dont be afraid if you feel like he is sneaking around to throw out a q or two to scout out the area. Make doubly sure that it isnt the copy or that he cant do the copy as you try to ult him. Agro Lissandra top lane S11 by ineptpineapple Lissandra Player. This match is not ideal.

Kennenenenen Patch If you hit him in jump its time to bully him if you dont then the zone you get with Q is enough to make some distance. If you dont hit him in jump play safe untill your Q is back up. Sett big bam go smack smack with fist by Gym Nasiem Sett Player.

Remember he can ult twice. At this moment he is just too abusive if played correctly. Most of the matchup will be decided by if you hit your E on him or his copy. Play passive level 1 and don't get into his E range. Can start trading at level 2. Play for level 3. Get anti heal,some armor and if you have an ap jngl you can win this.

He also has great health regen in combat rivaling Darius'. After lvl 11 your Waves may hit him while he is invisible and reveal his location, use that to your one advantage. Let's just say new Wukong has 2 ways of evading your Q, is tankier than you because of his passive, has 2 knock ups, insane extended trades and will build Blade of the Ruined King to continue to murder you.

Gnarly build for season 11 by hahadead Diamond Gnar Player. Easy ban. Your whole thing you got going on here? He's just better at it. Also can stomp your team mates if you don't perish. Ban or dodge. Will try to poke you lvl 1. His knockup and clone will make it hard for you.

Try your best to poke him with your q's but once they're on cooldown, you'll probably die. Don't use all three of your q's but limit yourself to 2.

An Aatrox guide for a bronze 4 kid by Leukasdf Aatrox Player. This is my perma-ban. Slow-push level 1. Level 3 you win even harder if you use your W to block his Q. Try after he does that combo to try and trade back as much as you can without risking of dying. Its tough but if you play this match up a couple of times you can get the hang of it.

Here we also want to freeze because the trades ain't that good, just try to build a cs lead and see how it goes from then and after. Widdle him down and kill him. His poke is much stronger than yours, his ultimate is able to cancel the channel on your Q, and his damage in an all-ins can easily take you back. I would highly recommend playing a poke based build into this lane.

Wukong has the potential to snowball just as hard as Darius, but the reason I don't consider him a Level 5 threat is because of you being able to outscale him! Building Plated Steelcaps and Bramble Vest should be enough to negate the majority of his poke, leaving his damage reliant on extended trades. In general, his clone attacks while the player moves, so paying attention to which is which can be critical to your survival.

His Q reduces your already non existent armour in the early game essentially dealing true damage and his W clone can remove all of the stacks on him and place them onto his clone, making your rend stacks on him worthless if not timed correctly. His E is an amazing gap closer to your passive and his ultimate completely immobilises you, rendering you helpless to his burst.

Avoid this matchup if possible or ban. Play passive asf and only go for trades when his W clone is down. HIs R knocks you up twice so just R in response and disengage then immediately go back in to trade if your HP isn't that low and he can't do shit if all his abilities are on cooldown.

If you fail to stun him, you're screwed. Also be careful once he reaches 6 as the cc on his ultimate is powerful and the jungler can gank you and get a free kill.

If you are not familiar with this chimpion, ban him. However, he still has great stats, making the fight more even.

If you play nicely, you can get some kills for sure. Remember that you have true vision in Q and E. If his clone tanks the whole combo he can easily trade back. And he can reduce your Armor with Q. His Ult has 3 Knockups if he uses it good. Try to farm up and outscale.

He will be revealed in his W by your W. He can dodge your Q3 with his Q. Be aware of the monkey. I set a little advantage against him because I almost won matches against him. However, post 6 so after min he will be incredibly strong at ganking and skirmishes. How to beat him? Bringing an early red trinket is a good idea against him. Post 6 Rek'Sai wins the matchup. Wait until he clones to use your breath, if you are too trigger happy he will clone out of the path of breath and win trade.

Respect level 1 he will burst you down with e and auto attacks wait for level 2 and when he tries to e you go for e aa e aa q combo.

In depth Irelia guide by Frostyfps Irelia Player. Max: E. Start: Doran's shield. Avoid melee. Urgot to be tilted by Delvoid Urgot Player. Always apply lane harass combo when you can. After level 6, be very careful about dueling him, since he can one shot you with a one or two items, so pay attention. Do NOT hold onto your ultimate against him. Remember that he can dive super well with his Clone and R so if you see the enemy jungler near by and he's pushing a big wave onto you, you must back off and respect his power.

Once you hit lvl 6 and Sheen powerspike you can start doing short trades against him, he wins the fight due to his Passive and resistances over time in combat, but if you get him low enough you can kill him. Later on to the game you outscale him and he can't really match you, he will need an ally to help him and it's better to Splitpush since his Teamfight is really strong due to the fact he can spam Knockups with clone.

Remember you can stack his Clone with Q. D1 OTP. Dorans shield start. Win the matchup by taking short trades into an allin. It is important that in short trades that you don't just spin away but you actually take auto attacks into wukong and then spin away. In a straight up all in Wukong gets so much armor from his passive but if you take trades where you only let him stack it up a little bit then disengage it can be hard for wukong to sustain through that damage. Typically you want to get him down to atleast half before committing to an all in.

Again the reason you want to get his hp down some before fighting is so that he cant survive long enough to stack his passive all the way up. Its imporant if you are diving wukong that you try to burn his ultimate or his clone before committing to the dive.

When wukong clones, make sure to keep a timer on it in your head because it is a 20 second cooldown early on. Sometimes you can punish his clone being down if he walks back up to you while its still on cooldown. If you don't get an advantage in lane be careful for when he hits his blade of the ruined king spike. He can force a trade on you if you are overextended and you without you being able to fight back effectively.

In the mid-game if you are behind, just look to farm up and play away from wukong. By late game you will have enough damage to all in him, if he itemizes deaths dance and blade of the ruined king make sure you get executioners. Dodging Wukong is advised.

Clones everywhere, vanishes out of your wall if you catch him, kills your ghouls immediately; he's just a pain. You can win the lane if you have the willpower, but he's just such a pain. I Don't know how to win this matchup, tell me how if you know how to. You can ult him away in teamfights but 1v1s will always suck.

You need bramble eventually. Take armor. As long as you dont get fooled by his clone you should win. Be careful of his all-in potential at level 6, it's as strong as yours. However, he should never be in condition to all in you if you properly poke him with Qs.

Get Tabi if behind. Consider going for short burst trades against him in your minion wave in order to win the laning phase. If he leaves the lane, let your team know beforehand as he can still kill over extended laners with ease.

Try to ward the river if you manage to shove the wave in so as to avoid such scenarios. Once Wukong gets his Ultimate, his all-in potential becomes deadly along with his roaming ability as well. Camille Guide by Appl Camille Player. His high armour from his passive makes it hard to deal damage to him and heal of him.

Get tabis quick and rush a cleaver by skipping Cauldfield's to deal with his armour. If he uses his Decoy activate your Q immediately to search for him, if your R is up drop it on top of him and give him everything you got. C Rumble Player. His engage combo is always the same so you can predict where he is when he clones himself and land a Q.

After level 9 you can kill him, just don't be a stupid like me and don't shoot your ult at the clone because then you will get hard beaten by the monkey. Start D. Blade or Cull here. Start of lane passive auto minion for grasp, can leash. What to get on first back: Dorans blade Gangplank wins this matchup until Wukong hits 6. Everytime Wukong uses e on you, spam a click, q him then run away.

Try to push the wave to get a level lead against wukong so you can be more oppressive. Outside of the laning phase you outscale him but in teamfights you have to be careful for his ultimate on multiple people. Always time his flash so you can try and force a fight wukong wants his flash up so he can further close the gap. However, in order for him to get ahead he must kill you early which he has a hard time of doing if you play safer and don't go in for anything unless you know you can win.

He doesn't traditionally build any tanky items so you won't have trouble killing him when you pick up Sheen or Triforce. He can easily out-trick you, go invisible and run, and his ultimate will make your life a hell on the top lane. Play defensive and farm under the tower whenever possible. Do not engage unless you have an advantage or your jungle help you with a gank. Poke as much as possible with your mist walkers and your E. Teemo apenas basico. Easy, but can kill you if you dont have R and he does lvl 6.

Wukongs usually q after their e so e his q and get him to use his w. While it's down, you have an opening to kill him easily. If he uses his w and your e is up, you kill him even harder. Post 6 save your ignite and R for when he R's and he stands no chance. Earlier in this build, I gave him a tiny threat meter for his laning but now he can go toe to toe with your damage. Your burst is much higher however, so take advantage of his weak level 1 before he stacks his armor on you.

His clone and him will do a stupid amount of damage with just his Q alone. He can clone and dash out of your wall, and he can usually avoid your all in and ghoul damage. Once you have some items, he becomes rather tame, but his early game is hard to deal with if you're not prepared or unfamiliar. His burst is also fine when you have him slowed. Also you win early bc his mana sucks. Don't leave your tower as it reveals hidden units. Only engage if your jungler is there to help you.

Than E him back. In term of Health stats and attack damage stats. Tips : When he got no W to dodge your E. He is basically death. Prevent his E Q spams you in early. Even if he does heals up using W. MAX E not Q! The moment wukong gets level 3 you just can't deal with him reliably, since his clone allows him to just turn around and beat you to death with his increased DPS. You can kill him from levels , but that's it; after that, it goes downhill because his passive is just tailor-made to deal with melee ADs and it makes him unkillable in long-trade matchups.

At 6 do not even think about engaging on him, it's just a waste of time. You can try roaming to other lanes to get a lead there, but if he follows you you are boned, so take that into account. Ignite is only recommended if you are sure you will kill him early and snowball from there, else TP is more reliable. Conqueror is recommended, since it at least gives you a tiny fighting chance. Rengar Mains Community Guide ft. Top Lane Domination with Darius [ Remove his Ult from your team, be careful not to ult his clone, That would be embarrasing.

His passive makes him so strong in extented fights. Thats your window to kill him. Riven is counter to next adc buffs by Rivenetto Riven Player. Not too much else to say. Kled Build S10 Top. After his rework, he can knock you up twice. Legend: Tenacity is a must-have. He could Flash too so predict right!!! Be careful and before level 6 Parry his E when he dashes at you.

After that you can continue to parry his E or try to predict his R! Just trade pre 6 and try to gain dominance but after that just play it safe and don't look to trade. Save your E for his Q. Irelia Guide Your E will not be enough to stop and get away so you're going to need to play by your turret and not walk up.

Mordekaiser [V His combo can to 0 you. Try to play safe and buy boots early. Teemo serious guide [ Do your best not to ult the clone!

You are just objectively stronger, he shouldn't be able to 1v1 you at any point. Nyahr Shyvana Player. You can SS his abilities and auto win trades because he relys on his CDs for burst.

Easy matchup. If he E's in then pull for aftershock and disrupt, you should win for free after. Nasus doesn't really care about burst damage. The meme lord - with detailed matchups by Hamstertamer Nasus Player.

Tank-matchups are pretty boring, nothing changes great between Damage- and Tank-Plank. Oh Captain my Captain! Wait for him to ult someone else and snipe him from afar, he can't go invisible during his ult. Hamster's guide to Twitch jungle by Hamstertamer Twitch Player. Don't let him cheese you as much and you can win trades easily. Farm under tower until then. Don't q the decoy. Can be ganked with cc. Its hard to tell where he actually is, and he can clone in bush so he can just go invisible up to you and murder you.

Do not engage him, wait for him to engage you. After he clones, activate your E and he should show up in time for you to leap to him. You should be able to out trade him this way, but he becomes a bigger threat at level 6. Wukong is easy to all in too. His main source of damage is his Q, and he uses a E,Q,W combo. When he E's you, parry, to block his Q. Parry after he uses his E. Keep in mind that if Wukong doesn't cancel his ultimate, he can't use any ability during his ultimate.

You have already lost! Otherwise Wukongs rarely if ever build any defensive stats like armor or health, so you will likely be able to melt him if you can hit him with your E and W with a few ghouls. He will want to group and take drakes with his team so let him do that and take towers instead. Yisuo: Riven to beyond unfinished by Yisuo Riven Player.

He has a gap closer so he is a pretty tough opponent. Try to poke him down with ur q and after he uses his combo auto attack him a few times since he will most likely just run away after his e q combo. Poke him and don't get caught in is W, you should be winning this lane.

When he gets his w try to bait it out and then auto q ignite him to death. Buy a red trinket so you can see him even when he is invisible. The best way to predict his clones are to check if he's randomly standing still. Also it's hard to escape them.

Just be sure that when you are ulting him it is the real him and not his clone. Ulting his clone will not active your ult but it will put it on cooldown. Essentially wasting your ultimate for nothing. You have more dmg in early game, so you can beat him. Be careful when he is lvl 6. Rush Sheen or Phage. Zdenster's Guide to Top Lane ft. He isn't gonna fuck around. He's experienced. Trust me, you think we Soraka mid's are smart? These guys are rockin IQ's of Pray for some reason he's playing like ass or was originally meant to be top.

Ask for ganks if you need them. Can't stop you. Chrishock Urgot Player. Always try to bait his W so you can all-in. Rengar Guide Patch 9. His clone can block your E damage too. Grab a pink ward and play safe, and gauge how skilled he is. Vi Tank Build by nuken Vi Player.

He can't fight you at all. If he moves up to cs, just Q and E spam. His damage is tiny. Anything he deals just use W to heal it back. Post 6 if you plan on all inning him, make sure you ult first because if he uses his first, your ult doesn't cancel his knock-up if you're already midair, it still retains it's full effect. A sweeper lens goes a long way in chasing down his W.

If you Q him before he uses it, he wont get very far anyway, then he's screwed. Godlaf in the Top Lane 9. Not having your E in an all in you think you can win might be a crucial mistake since his cooldowns are lower than your E.

He usually looks to dash in to do his rotation and get out with his Clone. The thing is that he has no escape if he uses said abilities to trade. If he ever dashes in auto him before he uses his Clone so your bleed gives an indication of where he is heading from there on just pull him back in and proceed to do your thing.

Weaknesses: Squishy, weak without Clone, Cooldown focused. Riposte whenever you feel like he's going to dash onto you or activate his ultimate which are his main engages. If you have trouble identifying when he uses his clone, pay attention to your passive. If you can survive or get ahead in lane, you should be fine to deal with him. If you fall behind however, you will not be able to fight him for a while. Once you are ahead of him however, he is incredibly weak. He will frequently dash onto you and Q you for a hefty trade, then stealth away, or otherwise stealth onto you to do the trade.

In either case, watch his movements closely, so you know when he's attempting to stealth onto you i. As long as you stay out of his range, or manage to stun him and auto him a few times after each of his trades onto you, then you'll come out ahead. Tanky alternative build can be valuable here to avoid getting 1-shot during his Ulti knockup before you can respond with your Ulti, but frankly, Zz'Rot's armor will usually be sufficient for that purpose.

Other than that, he has very little options. He's basically a longer-ranged pantheon. Very sudden, annoying burst harass, but then he's a sitting duck, slow and immobile to your harass, and he can't match your waveclear, so. Shove him in, and when you have Ignite ready and he's low, bait him onto you.

Be smart and farm under turret if possible. However, don't be afraid if he engage you when you have lots of minions. Top lane Xin Zhao What? It's still viable? You're gonna have a pretty hard time trying not to get combo by his abilities. Take Exhaust and Dark Harvest to beat this monkey. Get an early Zhonya's and Omen to lock him down when he all ins you. Can't say much about him other than he likes to go lethality and one shot squishys.

If he uses his clone to poke you in lane force a fight with him since you only win in extended fights against him. He is sort of like a Renekton style of champion. He deals a lot more damage though. You get behind them. Yi circled back through the brush. He darted to the other side of the trail, too quick to notice, even if they had been looking in his direction. A small little thing, not good for much more than peeling fruit. Or slicing the throat of a tired old farmer. They were about to kill the old man, no matter how safe Yi wanted to play it.

We had no time to go slow. I leapt out of the brush, staff held high, and smacked the blade out of his hand. Then we got to my favorite part. Whenever I get the drop on somebody, I usually get about a two to three second window as they try to make sense of me. Most people have never seen a vastaya, much less a Shimon. I drove my knee into the lead bandit's chin, and his teeth clacked together so hard, even I winced at the sound. I tried not to imagine Yi smirking to himself. Likely staying out of the fight just long enough for me to get my teeth kicked in, so he could leap in, save me, and shout that he told me to slow down.

I always keep a few on me. I held my staff out and twirled around, aiming high so as to avoid the prone old man. My arms shuddered with every impact of wood against skull. I dodged blows, parried strikes, and only got punched in the face, like, twice. By the time the smoke cleared, I was the only one still standing. Well, me and the old man, once I got him to his feet.

You were impatient, reckless, and you absolutely made the right call. Crushing Blow's cast time scales with his attack speed.

Whenever Wukong or his decoy deal damage with basic attacks or abilities, Crushing Blow's cooldown is reduced by 0. The decoy prioritizes enemies Wukong has recently attacked. The decoy gains bonuses from Crushing Blow and Nimbus Strike. The decoy's Cyclone will start spinning and knock-up enemies that haven't been knocked-up already from the initial ultimate cast.

Nimbus Strike' s attack speed bonus is paused while spinning. Wukong can cast other abilities to cancel his ultimate, stopping its spin.

E - Nimbus Strike. Patch R - Cyclone. Q damage decreased. W clone damage decreased. Q - Crushing Blow. W - Warrior Trickster. Passive increases stats for fighting champions instead of based on proximity. W now has a dash and a decoy that mimics basic attacks and abilities. R can now be cast twice. One of our primary goals of this update is to give Wukong more of that true trickster playstyle that it felt like he was missing. As a result, we're giving his combat pattern more versatility and ways to outplay his opponents.

This monkey may finally be able to trick people instead of just one-shot whacking people with his staff. In addition, we want to power up his bruiser, top, and jungle builds, since his mid and assassin builds while strong did not feel as satisfying to play or play against. Passive - Stone Skin. Patch 9. Wukong is far from the king of the jungle after the most recent round of changes. A boost to his early attack speed should help his early clears and make him more consistent on the map.

Q damage ratio decreased. Wukong's burst damage is too high for a champion who has both a dash and invisibility to reduce the amount of time opponents have to respond. Q ratio increased at later ranks. W - Decoy. Cyclone's total attack damage ratio has been reduced. Now that Wu's found a position that circumvents his natural weaknesses, we can tune some of his high damage - particularly when he comes roaring out of the jungle with raw offensive items. We considered other options but realized most didn't do enough to tackle his overbearing damage in the early ranks as an example, removing the armor shred on Crushing Blow versus neutral monsters has minimal impact if you consider how much armor they begin with.

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