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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
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.
The Illaoi Wukong synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Wukong, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Illaoi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Wukong. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Wukong helps Illaoi perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Illaoi is paired with Wukong, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This could signal that Wukong supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played with Wukong on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Wukong.
Moreover, when Illaoi plays with Wukong on the same team, she on average takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Wukong does a poor job of protecting Illaoi in team fights.
There is no top companion for Illaoi that will 100% of the time be her #1 ally. Yet, overall, Wukong is a very typical teammate for Illaoi. By locking into the same team as Illaoi, he lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 49.1%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Illaoi and Wukong that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Wukong has a lower difficulty than Illaoi. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Wukong teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Working on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by bringing Illaoi and Wukong together, you probably will not be granting your team much magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Wukong teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Illaoi in order to synergize with Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to build first in your Illaoi and Wukong synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi used at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Wukong than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average winrate of 49.1% when playing alongside Wukong with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Wukong with Illaoi are given for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.