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How to Win Caitlyn vs Wukong Counter MatchupCaitlyn is in the a tier of champions

Caitlyn vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Caitlyn in LoLCaitlyn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Caitlyn

based on 4,195 Caitlyn vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Wukong as Caitlyn came out of an analysis of 4195 ranked rounds where both champions engaged one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Caitlyn encounters Wukong in only 1.1% of her matches.

Caitlyn vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Caitlyn does a average job of beating Wukong. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.7% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Caitlyn vs Wukong games, Caitlyn’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Caitlyn vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Caitlyn Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsThe Collector

Optional Items

Guardian AngelRapid FirecannonBloodthirsterYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Caitlyn to level upq
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Second ability for Caitlyn to level upw
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Last skill for Caitlyn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Caitlyn's passive ability p
Caitlyn's q ability q
Caitlyn's w ability w
Caitlyn's e ability e
Caitlyn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Caitlyn

Tips for Playing as Caitlyn against Wukong

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

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.

Caitlyn vs Wukong Counter Stats

Caitlyn Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Wukong Image
6.4
< Kills >
6.5
6
< Deaths >
5.8
6.6
< Assists >
6.6
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
177
< Minions Killed >
90
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.48
18,997
< Physical Damage >
15,012
1,443
< Magic Damage >
2,353
551
< True Damage >
948
20,992
< Damage Dealt >
18,314
19,406
< Damage Taken >
30,712
12,056
< Gold Earned >
11,747
2.56
< Towers >
1.92
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
5,423
< Total Healing >
10,069
12,617
< Experience >
13,934
18
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
8
89
< Time Dealing CC >
131

How to Counter Wukong with Caitlyn in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Caitlyn vs. Wukong counter statistics that may help you distinguish the differences between this set of champs. Caitlyn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, showing that Caitlyn may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Wukong..

Caitlyn normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Wukong. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Caitlyn and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Caitlyn
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Caitlyn
Wukong

Who is Better, Caitlyn or Wukong?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Caitlyn usually fairs equally well when playing against Wukong, with a 49.7% win rate. As a result, Caitlyn makes an ok counter to Wukong.

While Caitlyn does have a lower winrate compared to Wukong, when they face off with one another, Caitlyn also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Caitlyn into Wukong.

Furthermore, Caitlyn also has only a small 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 is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Caitlyn vs Wukong matchups, Wukong is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Caitlyn is a somewhat poor counter for Wukong. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Caitlyn against Wukong.

Additional Information for Caitlyn Players

How We Calculated Our Caitlyn vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Caitlyn, we analyzed 4,195 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Wukong as Caitlyn comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Caitlyn to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Caitlyn often racks up more CS relative to Wukong. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Caitlyn versus Wukong build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and The Collector. When Caitlyn used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Wukong than with most other common builds. In fact, Caitlyn had an average winrate of 49.7% battling Wukong with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Wukong as Caitlyn, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Caitlyn vs Wukong matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.7% win rate overall.

If you want to see Caitlyn vs Wukong tips and builds for a a specific rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions displayed are calculated using every match with data with both champs.