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Wukong Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Wukong we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Wukong, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Wukong this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.11. However, if you are a new Wukong player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Wukong!

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Patch 14.11: 21,063 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Precision

Inspiration

Second Best

49%

Win Rate 35% Pickrate

Precision

Domination

Third Best

46%

Win Rate 4% Pickrate

Domination

Precision

Second Best

50%

Win Rate 31% Pickrate

Third Best

51%

Win Rate 19% Pickrate

Second Best

52%

Win Rate 26% Pickrate

Third Best

49%

Win Rate 14% Pickrate

Second Best

60%

Win Rate 3% Pickrate

Third Best

58%

Win Rate 3% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Second Best

52%

Win Rate 6% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Third Best

48%

Win Rate 4% Pickrate

Passive Ability

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Patch 14.11: 21,063 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Precision

Resolve

Second Best

50%

Win Rate 21% Pickrate

Precision

Domination

Third Best

56%

Win Rate 7% Pickrate

Precision

Inspiration

Second Best

51%

Win Rate 41% Pickrate

Third Best

51%

Win Rate 4% Pickrate

Second Best

51%

Win Rate 25% Pickrate

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32%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

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Win Rate 5% Pickrate

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57%

Win Rate 5% Pickrate

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Second Best

47%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

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Third Best

46%

Win Rate 5% Pickrate

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Wukong Counters

Learn Wukong's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Wukong guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!

This counter data is for Wukong JUNGLE in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Wukong. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

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CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Wukong Wukong JUNGLE

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Wukong Skins

Find Wukong's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Wukong skins and chromas on Wukong's skins page.

Skin Release Wishlist Popularity Cost

Elderwood Wukong

June 28, 2023

+ Wishlist

Battle Academia Wukong

March 18, 2021

+ Wishlist

Lancer Stratus Wukong

April 5, 2018

+ Wishlist

Radiant Wukong

Special Events

January 27, 2016

+ Wishlist

Underworld Wukong

Special Events

October 24, 2014

+ Wishlist

Jade Dragon Wukong

Special Events

January 10, 2012

+ Wishlist

975

Volcanic Wukong

July 26, 2011

+ Wishlist

975

General Wukong

July 26, 2011

+ Wishlist

750

Classic Wukong

Original

+ Wishlist

Wukong's Abilities

Stone Skin Wukong's Passive

Self

Wukong gains 5−9 bonus armor and regenerates 0.35% max health per 5 seconds (depending on level). These bonuses are increased by 100% for 5 seconds every time he or his clone hit an enemy champion or jungle monster with an attack or ability, stacking up to 5 times.

Crushing Blow Wukong's Q Ability

Self

8 / 7.5 / 7 / 6.5 / 6

Wukong and his Clone's next attack gains 135 / 145 / 155 / 165 / 175 range, deals an additional 20 / 45 / 70 / 95 / 120 (+0.55 per bonus attack damage) physical damage, and removes 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30% of the target's armor for 3 seconds.

This ability's cooldown is reduced by 0.5 seconds every time Wukong or his Clone hit an enemy with an attack or ability. This ability triggers spell effects upon dealing damage.

Warrior Trickster Wukong's W Ability

300

60 / 55 / 50 / 45 / 40

22 / 20 / 18 / 16 / 14

Wukong dashes and becomes invisible for 1 second, leaving behind a stationary clone for 3.25 seconds. The clone attacks nearby enemies Wukong has recently damaged and will mimic his ultimate, each dealing 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55% reduced damage.

Nimbus Strike Wukong's E Ability

625

30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50

10 / 9.25 / 8.5 / 7.75 / 7

Wukong dashes to an enemy, sending out clones that mimic the dash to up to 2 additional enemies nearby. Each enemy struck takes 80 / 110 / 140 / 170 / 200 (+100% of ability power) magic damage. He and his clone gain 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55% attack speed for 5 seconds.

Cyclone Wukong's Ultimate (R) Ability

162

100

120 / 105 / 90 / 90 / 90

Wukong gains 20% movement speed and spins his staff, knocking up nearby enemies for 0.6 seconds and take 8 / 12 / 16% of target's max health (+2.75 per attack damage) as physical damage over 2 seconds (max: 16 / 24 / 32 of target's max health (+5.5 per attack damage)).

This ability can be cast a second time within 8 seconds before going on cooldown.

Questions About Wukong

Latest Questions

What is sieging?

Asked by dgsl on May 26, 2021

I was reading Chimp's guide to wukong and he said that Divine Sunderer is good for sieging, but I dont know what sieging is. Do you guys know?

I got a ban on how I can cancel I spent full money on the game

Asked by ariad99 on November 29, 2020

I was given a ban on how I could cancel. I spent full money on the game where I beg for help

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WARD FOR WUKONG

Asked by ariad99 on November 2, 2020

How to get WOKUNG WARD as it was or new related to it

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WUKONG

Asked by ariad99 on October 24, 2020

How do I get the WUKONG WARD like it used to be

Will someday or in the near future a new SKIN will be released for WUKONG o

Asked by ariad99 on October 21, 2020

Will someday or in the near future a new SKIN will be released for WUKONG or something related to WUKONG

Monky build full tank

Asked by FixMonkeyPlease on December 2, 2019

does he not die then??

Is Conqueror good for wukong? or stay electrocute?

Asked by Radioplays on March 23, 2018

should i go with the new rune? or stay will the good old one?

Low Elo Wu Jungle?

Asked on October 3, 2015

I don't play as much as I used to, but I still really like playing Wukong. He is just a fun champion to me. I know he can top, and jungle (I prefer jungle), but I was wondering if he would really be considered a viable jungle in ranked. I have...

Alternate to Wukong Top Champ / Wukong builds

Asked by sebas8181 on February 7, 2015

Hi folks, sorry for my bad english. I main wuk top and sometimes jungle. As a wukong player I like to watch Allorim. What do you think about his Hydra/Youmumus/LW build for low elo soloq? I almost always use Hydra/Black Cleaver/LW, but been...

Wukong or J4 jgl?

Asked by Kroxan on November 12, 2014

Jarvan is probably miles more efficient but in your opinion who's a mroe fun jungler? J4 or Wukong?

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BOTRK and Trynity Force on Wukong

Asked by sebas8181 on October 14, 2014

Hi people. Wukong is becoming my main. He's extremely strong and fun to play. I start 95% with crystalline flask + potions. I have an overall good performance on him, but struggle against really tanky tops like Mundo, Nasus, Chogath and specially...

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Why do you think Wukong hasn't reach the competitive scene?

Asked by thrashmaniac92 on January 17, 2014

I have played a few games with the Monkey King lately, and I am wondering why he isn't seen at the top levels of the game. Can you guys throw some insight about that? P.S: Sorry about my english.