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How to Win Darius vs Wukong Counter MatchupDarius is in the b tier of champions

Darius vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Darius in LoLDarius is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Darius

based on 1,578 Darius vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
1.73
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL matches each week. In our dataset, Darius faced Wukong 1578 times. Using so many matchups for Darius vs Wukong provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce informative stats and a recommended build to shatter Wukong. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Darius has to counter Wukong in only 1.2% of his games.

Darius vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Darius does a awful job of countering Wukong. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.9% of games the champions oppose each other in. In Darius vs Wukong matches, Darius’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Darius vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPlated Steelcaps

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateForce of NatureBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Darius to level upq
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Second ability for Darius to level upe
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Last skill for Darius to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Darius's passive ability p
Darius's q ability q
Darius's w ability w
Darius's e ability e
Darius's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Darius

Tips for Playing as Darius against Wukong

Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.

Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.

Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.

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.

Darius vs Wukong Counter Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Wukong Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.6
6.4
< Deaths >
5.9
4.4
< Assists >
6.7
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
168
< Minions Killed >
99
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.83
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.5
16,060
< Physical Damage >
15,713
106
< Magic Damage >
2,400
3,795
< True Damage >
1,053
19,961
< Damage Dealt >
19,167
32,500
< Damage Taken >
30,035
11,972
< Gold Earned >
11,913
2.28
< Towers >
2.09
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,000
< Total Healing >
9,582
14,544
< Experience >
14,060
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
7
172
< Time Dealing CC >
126

How to Counter Wukong with Darius in LoL

The stats provided here show several strategic Darius vs. Wukong counter statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between the two. Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Wukong..

Darius typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Wukong. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Darius and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Darius
Wukong

Who is Better, Darius or Wukong?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Darius usually loses when taking on Wukong, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Darius makes a bad counter to Wukong.

While Darius does have a lower win rate compared to Wukong, when they face off with one another, Darius also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Darius into Wukong.

Additionally, Darius has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Darius vs Wukong matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Darius is a trash counter for Wukong. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Darius against Wukong.

Other Champion Matchups Against Darius

Darius Loses Against

Dr. MundoDr. Mundo44.9% winrateTeemoTeemo45.1% winrateLilliaLillia45.2% winrateZyraZyra45.2% winrate

Darius Wins Against

K'SanteK'Sante55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.3% winrateOlafOlaf55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 52.9% 5160 GamesZyraZyra+ 52.9% 5818 GamesZacZac+ 53.5% 2449 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.3% 7927 Games

Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Darius, we analyzed 1,578 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Wukong as Darius comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Darius Build Wukong Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Darius to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Darius typically accumulates more CS relative to Wukong. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Darius versus Wukong build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Death's Dance. When Darius incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Wukong than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Darius boasted an average winrate of 46.9% battling Wukong with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Wukong as Darius, Darius players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Darius vs Wukong fights, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.9% winrate overall.

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