Azir vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Azir
based on 681 Azir vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Azir vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Azir vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Azir
Tips for Playing as Azir against Wukong
Be a bird!
In the lane, try to position your soldiers between the enemy's minions and the enemy champion. This way you can use them both to last hit and to project threat onto your lane opponent.
Be careful about putting down both of the soldiers stored by Arise! Unless you're going all-in, always have a soldier in your back pocket if you need to escape over a wall or if you misposition your other soldier and need damage now.
Think of Emperor's Divide as a defensive ability first and foremost. Use it when the enemy engages on you or your allies. Remember that your team can walk through the soldiers summoned by Emperor's Divide and use this to your advantage when enemy melee champions engage on you.
Advice to Win Against Wukong
Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.
Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.
Azir vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Azir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several strategic Azir against Wukong counter stats that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Azir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Azir may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Wukong..
Azir normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Wukong. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Azir and Wukong
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Who is Better, Azir or Wukong?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Azir usually wins when playing against Wukong, with a 55.1% win rate. As a result, Azir makes a fantastic counter for Wukong.
While Azir does have a much higher win rate than Wukong, when they face off with one another, Azir also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Azir into Wukongas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Azir has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Azir vs Wukong matchups, Azir is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Azir is a great counter for Wukong. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Azir against Wukong.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Azir in order to counter Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Azir often gets more CS as Wukong. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Azir versus Wukong build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Azir incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Wukong than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Azir boasted an average win rate of 55.1% when countering Wukong with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Wukong as Azir, Azir players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Azir vs Wukong clashes, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 55.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Wukong as Azir are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.