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

Wukong with Thresh

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

based on 1,447 Wukong with Thresh pairs
Win Rate
46.6 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each week. Wukong has been on the same team as Thresh in 1447 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much great data directly from the creators of LoL, we are sure that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Wukong synergize with Thresh. It is relatively rare for Wukong to play with Thresh as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 3.5% of games with Wukong.

Wukong Thresh Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Wukong has done a terrible job of fighting on the same side as Thresh. Usually, he wins a lowly 46.6% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Wukong when playing alongside Thresh by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black CleaverRavenous HydraExperimental HexplateDeath'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 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
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Thresh

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Thresh

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 Thresh Will Play

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

Wukong Thresh Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
46.6 %
VS
Win Rate
53.4 %
Thresh Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.5
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
6.8
< Assists >
6.7
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
90
< Minions Killed >
90
0.9
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,033
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,321
< Magic Damage >
2,380
944
< True Damage >
961
18,299
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
30,559
< Damage Taken >
30,849
11,722
< Gold Earned >
11,794
1.83
< Towers >
1.92
0.18
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
10,160
< Total Healing >
10,036
13,825
< Experience >
13,933
20
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
133
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Thresh as Wukong in LoL

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

When Wukong is paired with Thresh, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Thresh does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played together with Thresh 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 with Thresh.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Thresh on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Thresh does a decent job of covering Wukong during team fights.

Synergies between Wukong and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Thresh

Is Wukong better when played alongside Thresh?

There is no top companion for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, Thresh is a not very good companion for Wukong. By being on the same team as Wukong, he drops their win rate by -2.8% to 46.6%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Wukong and Thresh that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Thresh has a much greater difficulty compared to Wukong. That means Wukong players must be very careful when finding Thresh comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to support your allies. When paired, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

Conversely, by pairing Wukong and Thresh together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough AP. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Thresh ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Thresh Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Thresh, we analyzed 1,447 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 Thresh 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 in order to pair well with Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Wukong and Thresh synergy build consist of Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Thresh than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 46.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Thresh with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating 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 runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.6% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Wukong with Thresh cooperations tips and stats for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all matches played with these champions.