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

Wukong with Nautilus

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

based on 1,600 Wukong with Nautilus pairs
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Wukong has fought alongside Nautilus in 1600 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the creators of League, we are sure that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Wukong synergize with Nautilus. It is relatively rare for Wukong to play alongside Nautilus as allies. This has only happened in approximately 3.8% of matches with Wukong.

Wukong Nautilus Synergy Summary

Wukong does a average job of synergizing with Nautilus. On average, he wins an acceptable 50.4% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Wukong when fighting on the same team as Nautilus by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Nautilus Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraDeath's DanceExperimental HexplateSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite 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: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
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
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Nautilus

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Nautilus

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 Nautilus Will Play

While ganking, consider aiming Dredge Line at nearby terrain and following it up with Riptide for a higher hit rate.

Riptide has a delayed blast timing on activation - you can use this while running away or when enemies are incoming to serve as a deterrent.

Wukong Nautilus Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Nautilus Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
6.8
< Assists >
6.7
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
88
< Minions Killed >
90
0.91
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,198
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,318
< Magic Damage >
2,380
905
< True Damage >
961
18,422
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
30,350
< Damage Taken >
30,849
11,673
< Gold Earned >
11,794
1.9
< Towers >
1.92
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
10,187
< Total Healing >
10,036
13,680
< Experience >
13,933
19
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
132
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Nautilus as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong Nautilus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nautilus, 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 Nautilus. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nautilus helps Wukong perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Wukong is paired with Nautilus, he observes a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Nautilus does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played with Nautilus 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 alongside Nautilus.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Nautilus on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Nautilus does a decent job of protecting Wukong in teamfights.

Synergies between Wukong and Nautilus

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Nautilus
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Nautilus

Is Wukong better when played alongside Nautilus?

There is no perfect synergy for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, Nautilus is a pretty good teammate for Wukong. By locking into the same team as Wukong, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 50.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Wukong and Nautilus that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Nautilus has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means Wukong players must be very careful when enlisting Nautilus allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by bringing Wukong and Nautilus together, you will not be granting your side a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Nautilus teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Nautilus Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Nautilus, we analyzed 1,600 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 Nautilus 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

If you would like to truly master Wukong to synergize with Nautilus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to prioritize in your Wukong and Nautilus synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Nautilus than with most other common builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average win rate of 50.4% helping carry Nautilus with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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 players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.4% winrate overall.

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