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How to Synergize Wukong with Lucian on the Same TeamWukong is in the b tier of champions

Wukong with Lucian

How to Win With Wukong and Lucian Paired TogetherWukong is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Wukong and Lucian

based on 2,394 Wukong with Lucian pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.26
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Wukong has been on the same team as Lucian in 2394 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much complete data from the hosts of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Wukong synergize with Lucian. It is somewhat uncommon for Wukong to play alongside Lucian on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 5.7% of rounds with Wukong.

Wukong Lucian Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Wukong does a poor job of fighting on the same side as Lucian. On average, he wins an acceptable 48.9% of rounds the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Wukong when playing with Lucian by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceMaw of MalmortiusSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseBlack CleaverRavenous HydraSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Lucian

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Lucian

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 Lucian Will Play

For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.

Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.

Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.

Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!

Wukong Lucian Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Lucian Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
6.6
< Assists >
6.7
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
92
< Minions Killed >
90
0.91
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,125
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,396
< Magic Damage >
2,380
953
< True Damage >
961
18,475
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
30,744
< Damage Taken >
30,849
11,799
< Gold Earned >
11,794
1.92
< Towers >
1.92
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
9,960
< Total Healing >
10,036
13,967
< Experience >
13,933
21
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
131
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Lucian as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, 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 Lucian. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lucian helps Wukong perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Wukong is paired with Lucian, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Lucian does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played together with Lucian on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lucian.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Lucian on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Wukong during teamfights.

Synergies between Wukong and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Lucian

Is Wukong better when played alongside Lucian?

There is no perfect ally for Wukong that will always be his ideal ally. However, overall, Lucian is a very typical teammate for Wukong. By playing on the same side as Wukong, he decreases their win rate by -0.5% to 48.9%. This proves that there is only a small strategic relationship between Wukong and Lucian that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Lucian has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means Wukong players must be very careful when enlisting Lucian teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

When playing alongside, Wukong players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Wukong and Lucian together, you may not be giving your team a lot of AP. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Lucian teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Lucian Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Lucian, we analyzed 2,394 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Wukong with Lucian comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Wukong in order to pair well with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best items to include in your Wukong and Lucian synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Maw of Malmortius, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Lucian than with many other common item sets. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 48.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lucian with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Wukong players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.

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