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How to Win Ivern vs Wukong Counter MatchupIvern is in the s tier of champions

Ivern vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Ivern in LoLIvern is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Ivern

based on 445 Ivern vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
3.4
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Wukong as Ivern resulted from an evaluation of 445 ranked rounds where both champions engaged one another. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Ivern encounters Wukong in only 1.1% of his games.

Ivern vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Ivern has done a good job of countering Wukong. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.4% of matches the champs face each other in. In Ivern against Wukong rounds, Ivern’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Wukong.

Best Ivern vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Ardent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Wukong

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

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.

Ivern vs Wukong Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Wukong Image
2.6
< Kills >
6.1
4.7
< Deaths >
5.7
13.4
< Assists >
6.3
0.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
20
< Minions Killed >
95
1.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.83
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.41
2,744
< Physical Damage >
14,220
6,458
< Magic Damage >
2,168
1,086
< True Damage >
827
10,289
< Damage Dealt >
17,216
17,599
< Damage Taken >
30,006
10,058
< Gold Earned >
11,618
1.94
< Towers >
1.87
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
6,469
< Total Healing >
9,702
12,896
< Experience >
13,626
25
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
271
< Time Dealing CC >
132

How to Counter Wukong with Ivern in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some strategic Ivern vs. Wukong counter stats that may help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Wukong. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Ivern often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Wukong. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ivern and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Wukong

Who is Better, Ivern or Wukong?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ivern usually wins when facing off against Wukong, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Ivern makes a good counter for Wukong.

While Ivern does have a higher win rate than Wukong, when facing one another, Ivern also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Ivern into Wukongas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ivern has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Wukong matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Ivern is a good counter to Wukong. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Wukong.

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Ivern, we analyzed 445 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 Ivern 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ivern in order to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Wukong. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Ivern versus Wukong build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Wukong than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ivern boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when playing against Wukong with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Wukong as Ivern, Ivern players should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Ivern vs Wukong fights, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.4% win rate overall.

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