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How to Win Nunu & Willump vs Wukong Counter MatchupNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions

Nunu & Willump vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Nunu & Willump in LoLNunu & Willump is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Nunu & Willump

based on 1,047 Nunu & Willump vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. In our database, Nunu & Willump did battle with Wukong 1047 times. Having so many games with Nunu & Willump versus Wukong provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide useful stats and a recommended build to obliterate Wukong. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Nunu & Willump has to counter Wukong in only 1.2% of his games.

Nunu & Willump vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Nunu & Willump has done a good job of countering Wukong. On average, he wins a terrific 52.3% of matches the champs face one another in. In Nunu & Willump vs Wukong rounds, Nunu & Willump’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Nunu & Willump vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Nunu & Willump Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapJak'Sho, The ProteanHextech RocketbeltShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nunu & Willump to level upq
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Second ability for Nunu & Willump to level upe
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Last skill for Nunu & Willump to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nunu & Willump's passive ability p
Nunu & Willump's q ability q
Nunu & Willump's w ability w
Nunu & Willump's e ability e
Nunu & Willump's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Nunu & Willump

Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump against Wukong

Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.

You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.

It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.

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.

Nunu & Willump vs Wukong Counter Stats

Nunu & Willump Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Wukong Image
5.3
< Kills >
6.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.1
11.3
< Assists >
6.6
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
30
< Minions Killed >
88
1.64
< Dragons Killed >
0.8
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,043
< Physical Damage >
15,524
13,490
< Magic Damage >
2,418
821
< True Damage >
897
15,355
< Damage Dealt >
18,840
37,171
< Damage Taken >
30,578
10,983
< Gold Earned >
11,635
1.34
< Towers >
1.86
0.43
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
20,467
< Total Healing >
9,864
12,989
< Experience >
13,636
20
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
7
482
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Counter Wukong with Nunu & Willump in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several critical Nunu & Willump versus Wukong matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Wukong. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Nunu & Willump often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Wukong. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nunu & Willump and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Nunu & Willump
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nunu & Willump
Wukong

Who is Better, Nunu & Willump or Wukong?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually wins when trying to fight Wukong, with a 52.3% win rate. As a result, Nunu & Willump makes a good counter for Wukong.

While Nunu & Willump does have a higher winrate compared to Wukong, when on opposite teams, Nunu & Willump also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Nunu & Willump into Wukong.

Additionally, Nunu & Willump also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This 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 overall in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Wukong matchups, Nunu & Willump 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 late stage team fights.

Nunu & Willump is a good counter for Wukong. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Nunu & Willump against Wukong.

Additional Information for Nunu & Willump Players

How We Calculated Our Nunu & Willump vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Nunu & Willump, we analyzed 1,047 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 Nunu & Willump 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Nunu & Willump in order to counter Wukong during both the lane 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 listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nunu & Willump often picks up less CS relative to Wukong. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Nunu & Willump versus Wukong build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Wukong than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average winrate of 52.3% battling Wukong with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Wukong as Nunu & Willump, Nunu & Willump players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Nunu & Willump vs Wukong LoL games, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Wukong as Nunu & Willump are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.