Akshan vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Akshan
based on 742 Akshan vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Akshan vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Akshan vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Akshan
Tips for Playing as Akshan against Wukong
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
Advice to Win Against Wukong
Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.
Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.
Akshan vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Akshan in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some critical Akshan versus Wukong counter stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. For instance, Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Wukong..
Akshan often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Typically, they takes less damage than Wukong. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Akshan and Wukong
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Who is Better, Akshan or Wukong?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Akshan usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Wukong, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Akshan makes an ok counter to Wukong.
While Akshan does have a lower win rate compared to Wukong, when facing one another, Akshan also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Akshan into Wukong.
Furthermore, Akshan also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Wukong matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Akshan is a somewhat poor counter for Wukong. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Akshan against Wukong.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Akshan to counter Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Akshan often racks up more CS as Wukong. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Akshan versus Wukong build include Kraken Slayer, The Collector, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Akshan used at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better when fighting Wukong than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 49.5% when countering Wukong with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Wukong as Akshan, you should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Akshan vs Wukong battles, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.
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