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Wukong vs Braum

How to Beat Braum as Wukong in LoLWukong is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Braum as Wukong

based on 469 Wukong vs Braum matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds every week. Within our database, Wukong faced Braum 469 times. Including so many matchups for Wukong vs Braum gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce actionable stats and a pro build to obliterate your rival. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Wukong is forced to battle against Braum in only 1.1% of his matches.

Wukong vs Braum Matchup Summary

Wukong has done a good job of beating Braum. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.0% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Wukong against Braum games, Wukong’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Braum.

Best Wukong vs Braum Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black CleaverRavenous HydraMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Wukong's passive ability p
Wukong's q ability q
Wukong's w ability w
Wukong's e ability e
Wukong's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Braum as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Braum

Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.

Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.

Advice to Win Against Braum

Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.

Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.

Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.

Wukong vs Braum Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
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6.5
< Kills >
1.6
5.7
< Deaths >
5.3
7
< Assists >
14.2
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
89
< Minions Killed >
28
0.88
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.49
15,042
< Physical Damage >
1,438
2,380
< Magic Damage >
6,294
1,037
< True Damage >
703
18,460
< Damage Dealt >
8,436
30,088
< Damage Taken >
22,526
11,728
< Gold Earned >
8,373
1.98
< Towers >
1.82
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0
9,939
< Total Healing >
3,330
13,689
< Experience >
10,415
20
< Vision Score >
57
7
< Wards Placed >
24
129
< Time Dealing CC >
320

How to Counter Braum with Wukong in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several influential Wukong against Braum matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Braum’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Braum. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Wukong normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Braum. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Wukong and Braum

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Braum
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Braum

Who is Better, Wukong or Braum?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Wukong usually wins when facing off against Braum, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Wukong makes a good counter to Braum.

While Wukong does have a higher win rate than Braum, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Wukong into Braum.

Moreover, Wukong has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Braum matchups, Wukong is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Wukong is a decent counter for Braum. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Wukong against Braum.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Braum Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Braum as Wukong, we analyzed 469 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 Braum as Wukong 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 truly master Wukong to counter Braum during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong most often gets much more CS relative to Braum. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Wukong versus Braum build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Braum than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Wukong boasted an average win rate of 52.0% battling Braum with this counter build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Braum as Wukong, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Wukong vs Braum battles, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Braum as Wukong are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.