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

Wukong with Ryze

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

based on 406 Wukong with Ryze pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Wukong has gone into battle with Ryze in 406 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much relevant data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Wukong play with Ryze. It is very rare for Wukong to play alongside Ryze on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 1.0% of games with Wukong.

Wukong Ryze Synergy Summary

Wukong has done a average job of playing alongside Ryze. On average, he wins an acceptable 50.0% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Wukong when playing alongside Ryze by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Ryze Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black CleaverRavenous HydraMaw of MalmortiusDeath's Dance

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
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Ryze

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Ryze

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 Ryze Will Play

Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.

Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.

Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.

Wukong Ryze Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Ryze Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.5
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
7.1
< Assists >
6.7
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
79
< Minions Killed >
90
0.98
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,161
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,473
< Magic Damage >
2,380
1,077
< True Damage >
961
19,712
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
32,982
< Damage Taken >
30,849
12,201
< Gold Earned >
11,794
1.93
< Towers >
1.92
0.25
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
11,304
< Total Healing >
10,036
14,236
< Experience >
13,933
22
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
138
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Ryze as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong Ryze synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ryze, 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 Ryze. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ryze helps Wukong perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Wukong is an ally to Ryze, he observes a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Ryze supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played with Ryze on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ryze.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Ryze on the same side, he usually receives more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Ryze does a poor job of covering Wukong during team fights.

Synergies between Wukong and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Ryze

Is Wukong better when played alongside Ryze?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Ryze is a very typical companion for Wukong. By locking into the same team as Wukong, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak synergy between Wukong and Ryze that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Ryze has a much greater difficulty compared to Wukong. That means you need to be careful when lining up Ryze allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to play well with you.

Working on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Wukong and Ryze together, you will not be giving your other allies very much engage potential. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Ryze teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Ryze Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Ryze, we analyzed 406 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 Ryze 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 pair well with Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to have in your Wukong and Ryze synergy build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Ryze than with many other typical builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 50.0% helping carry Ryze with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Wukong and Ryze pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.

If you want to get Wukong with Ryze synergy tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the stats and strategies given are calculated using every round run with these champs.