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How to Win Vex vs Wukong Counter MatchupVex is in the b tier of champions

Vex vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Vex in LoLVex is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Vex

based on 771 Vex vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Wukong as Vex came out of an examination of 771 ranked games where both champions faced off against each other. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Vex fights Wukong in only 1.0% of their matches.

Vex vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Vex does a average job of beating Wukong. Normally, they wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Vex vs Wukong matches, Vex’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This implies that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Vex vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

MalignanceShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vex to level upq
>
Second ability for Vex to level upw
>
Last skill for Vex to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vex's passive ability p
Vex's q ability q
Vex's w ability w
Vex's e ability e
Vex's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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10
W
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R
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Vex

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.

Vex vs Wukong Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Wukong Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.3
6
< Deaths >
6
7.5
< Assists >
6.8
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
159
< Minions Killed >
85
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.91
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,339
< Physical Damage >
14,268
22,315
< Magic Damage >
2,233
904
< True Damage >
908
24,558
< Damage Dealt >
17,410
18,983
< Damage Taken >
30,892
11,450
< Gold Earned >
11,654
1.87
< Towers >
1.81
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.21
2,166
< Total Healing >
10,137
14,162
< Experience >
13,854
19
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
8
560
< Time Dealing CC >
139

How to Counter Wukong with Vex in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some important Vex vs. Wukong matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Wukong..

Vex normally has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Wukong. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vex and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Wukong

Who is Better, Vex or Wukong?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when taking on Wukong, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Vex makes an ok counter to Wukong.

While Vex does have a higher win rate than Wukong, when facing one another, Vex also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Wukong.

Moreover, Vex also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This 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 overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Wukong matchups, Vex is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Vex is a decent counter for Wukong. Make sure you focus your strategy 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 Vex against Wukong.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Vex, we analyzed 771 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 Vex 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 learn all of the intricacies of Vex in order to counter Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex most often racks up more CS compared to Wukong. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Vex versus Wukong build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex combined at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better versus Wukong than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 50.5% battling Wukong with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Wukong as Vex, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Vex vs Wukong clashes, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.

If you want to see Vex vs Wukong tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are calculated using every game played with both champs.