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

Wukong vs Vladimir

How to Beat Vladimir as Wukong in LoLWukong is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vladimir as Wukong

based on 1,193 Wukong vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Vladimir as Wukong came out of an examination of 1193 ranked rounds where both champs battled one another. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Wukong is forced to battle against Vladimir in only 2.9% of his games.

Wukong vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Wukong does a terrible job of countering Vladimir. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.8% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Wukong vs Vladimir rounds, Wukong’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Vladimir.

Best Wukong vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceMaw of MalmortiusSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinBlack CleaverRavenous HydraExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Wukong to level upq
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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 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
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Vladimir

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 Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Wukong vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Vladimir Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.6
5.9
< Deaths >
5.3
6.5
< Assists >
6
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
92
< Minions Killed >
184
0.82
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,909
< Physical Damage >
976
2,528
< Magic Damage >
23,623
1,006
< True Damage >
377
19,444
< Damage Dealt >
24,977
30,731
< Damage Taken >
33,681
11,589
< Gold Earned >
11,855
1.89
< Towers >
1.99
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,962
< Total Healing >
28,499
13,743
< Experience >
14,952
20
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
128
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Counter Vladimir with Wukong in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several critical Wukong against Vladimir matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vladimir’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vladimir..

Wukong normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Vladimir. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Wukong and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Vladimir

Who is Better, Wukong or Vladimir?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Wukong usually loses when playing against Vladimir, with a 46.8% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes a poor counter to Vladimir.

While Wukong does have a lower win rate than Vladimir, when on opposite teams, Wukong also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Wukong into Vladimir.

Additionally, Wukong has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Vladimir matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Wukong is a trash counter for Vladimir. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Wukong, we analyzed 1,193 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 Vladimir 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 in order to counter Vladimir during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong often gets less CS relative to Vladimir. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. 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, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Wukong versus Vladimir build include Trinity Force, Maw of Malmortius, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Vladimir than with many other typical builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average win rate of 46.8% when countering Vladimir with this counter build.

To have the best chance of crushing Vladimir 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 sets that we analyzed for Wukong vs Vladimir matchups, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.

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