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

Wukong vs Darius

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

based on 1,578 Wukong vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
53.1 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Darius as Wukong resulted from an evaluation of 1578 ranked games where both champs faced off against one another. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Wukong fights Darius in only 3.8% of his matches.

Wukong vs Darius Matchup Summary

Wukong has done a good job of beating Darius. Typically, he wins a terrific 53.1% of games the champs battle one another in. In Wukong against Darius matches, Wukong’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Darius.

Best Wukong vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Profane HydraRavenous HydraExperimental HexplateTrinity Force

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
>
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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Darius as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Darius

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 Darius

When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.

Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.

Wukong vs Darius Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Darius with Wukong in LoL

The stats provided here show some vital Wukong vs. Darius counter stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Darius..

Wukong typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Darius. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Wukong and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Darius

Who is Better, Wukong or Darius?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Wukong usually wins when trying to fight Darius, with a 53.1% win rate. As a result, Wukong makes a great counter for Darius.

While Wukong does have a higher win rate than Darius, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Wukong into Darius.

Moreover, Wukong has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. 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 in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Darius matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Wukong is a great counter to Darius. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Wukong against Darius.

Other Champion Matchups Against Wukong

Wukong Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.3% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44.5% winrateRyzeRyze44.6% winrateAzirAzir44.9% winrate

Wukong Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57% winrateRenektonRenekton56.8% winrateQuinnQuinn55.5% winrateLuluLulu55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Wukong, 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 Darius 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.

Other Useful Resources

Wukong Build Darius Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Wukong to counter Darius during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong typically accumulates less CS as Darius. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Wukong versus Darius build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Darius than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 53.1% when countering Darius with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Darius as Wukong, you should take 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 sets players chose for Wukong vs Darius clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Darius as Wukong are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.