Wukong with Irelia
How to Synergize Wukong and Irelia
based on 766 Wukong with Irelia pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Wukong Irelia Synergy Summary
Best Wukong vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Irelia
Tips for Playing as Wukong with Irelia
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 Understand How Irelia Will Play
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Wukong Irelia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Irelia as Wukong in LoL
The Wukong Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Wukong sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Irelia helps Wukong perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Wukong tries to synergize with Irelia, he sees a moderate decrease in his total damage output. This difference could signal that Irelia doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played together with Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Irelia.
Additionally, when Wukong plays with Irelia on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Wukong in teamfights.
Synergies between Wukong and Irelia
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Is Wukong better when played alongside Irelia?
There is no top companion for Wukong that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Irelia is a very typical teammate for Wukong. By being on the same side as Wukong, she decreases their win rate by -0.3% to 49.1%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Wukong and Irelia that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Irelia has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means Wukong players need to be very careful when finding Irelia teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Wukong players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Wukong and Irelia together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Irelia teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to pair well with Irelia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to use in your Wukong and Irelia synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong used at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Irelia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 49.1% helping carry Irelia with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Wukong players 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 runes we have analyed for Wukong and Irelia pairings, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.1% winrate overall.
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