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

Wukong with Lux

How to Win With Wukong and Lux Paired TogetherWukong is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Wukong and Lux

based on 4,109 Wukong with Lux pairs
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
9.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Wukong has gone into battle with Lux in 4109 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can present to you high quality, accurate builds to help Wukong synergize with Lux. It is common for Wukong to play with Lux as teammates. This pairing has taken place in about 9.9% of matches with Wukong.

Wukong Lux Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Wukong has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Lux. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.2% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Wukong when fighting on the same team as Lux by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSheen

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelProfane HydraVoltaic CycloswordSterak's Gage

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Lux

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Lux

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 Lux Will Play

If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.

Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.

Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.

Wukong Lux Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Lux Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.5
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
6.6
< Assists >
6.7
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
87
< Minions Killed >
90
0.92
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,197
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,367
< Magic Damage >
2,380
960
< True Damage >
961
18,525
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
31,281
< Damage Taken >
30,849
11,832
< Gold Earned >
11,794
1.87
< Towers >
1.92
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
10,500
< Total Healing >
10,036
14,068
< Experience >
13,933
20
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
136
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Lux as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lux. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Lux helps Wukong perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Wukong plays on the same team as Lux, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Lux doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played with Lux on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lux.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Lux on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Lux does a poor job of covering Wukong in team fights.

Synergies between Wukong and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Lux

Is Wukong better when played alongside Lux?

There is no top ally for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, Lux is a very typical ally for Wukong. By being on the same side as Wukong, she lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 49.2%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Wukong and Lux that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Lux has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means you need to be very careful when arranging Lux teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Working alongside, Wukong players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.

Although, by aligning Wukong and Lux together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of cover. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Lux ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Lux Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Lux, we analyzed 4,109 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 Lux 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 learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to synergize with Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Wukong and Lux synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Lux than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 49.2% when playing alongside Lux with this build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Wukong players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.2% win rate overall.

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