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Wukong vs Pantheon

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

based on 1,899 Wukong vs Pantheon matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Wukong battled Pantheon in 1899 games. Using so many games with Wukong vs Pantheon gives us faith in our ability to provide useful data and a pro build to suppress Pantheon. This particular champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Wukong is forced to battle against Pantheon in only 4.6% of his rounds.

Wukong vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

Wukong has done a decent job of beating Pantheon. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.7% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Wukong against Pantheon rounds, Wukong’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Pantheon.

Best Wukong vs Pantheon Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Ravenous HydraTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinDeath's DanceBlack CleaverSterak's Gage

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: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Pantheon

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 Pantheon

Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.

Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.

Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.

Wukong vs Pantheon Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Pantheon Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.3
6.2
< Deaths >
7
7.1
< Assists >
7.1
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
90
< Minions Killed >
108
0.84
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.38
15,556
< Physical Damage >
19,289
2,462
< Magic Damage >
779
934
< True Damage >
1,229
18,953
< Damage Dealt >
21,298
31,481
< Damage Taken >
26,440
11,968
< Gold Earned >
11,375
1.95
< Towers >
1.64
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
10,012
< Total Healing >
5,154
14,016
< Experience >
13,066
21
< Vision Score >
30
7
< Wards Placed >
13
135
< Time Dealing CC >
73

How to Counter Pantheon with Wukong in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Wukong versus Pantheon counter stats that may help us understand the differences between these two champions. Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pantheon’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Pantheon..

Wukong typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Pantheon. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Wukong and Pantheon

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Pantheon
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Pantheon

Who is Better, Wukong or Pantheon?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Wukong usually wins when facing off against Pantheon, with a 51.7% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes a good counter for Pantheon.

While Wukong does have a higher win rate compared to Pantheon, when facing one another, Wukong also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Wukong into Pantheon.

Additionally, Wukong also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Wukong is a decent counter to Pantheon. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Wukong against Pantheon.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Pantheon Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pantheon as Wukong, we analyzed 1,899 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 Pantheon 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to counter Pantheon during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Pantheon. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Wukong versus Pantheon build include Ravenous Hydra, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Pantheon than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Wukong had an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Pantheon with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Pantheon as Wukong, Wukong players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Wukong vs Pantheon matchups, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.7% win rate overall.

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