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How to Win Darius vs Wukong Counter MatchupDarius is in the b tier of champions

Darius vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Darius in LoLDarius is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Darius

based on 1,362 Darius vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
1.75
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Darius did battle with Wukong in 1362 matches. Having so many games with Darius versus Wukong provides us faith in our capacity to produce useful data and a pro build to counter your opponent. This pairing is relatively rare. Darius encounters Wukong in only 1.4% of his games.

Darius vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Darius has done a pathetic job of countering Wukong. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.8% of matches the champs face one another in. In Darius vs Wukong rounds, Darius’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Wukong.

Best Darius vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPlated Steelcaps

Core Darius Items

~22 Mins
StridebreakerDead Man's PlateDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Sterak's GageThornmailForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Darius to level upq
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Second ability for Darius to level upe
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Last skill for Darius to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Darius's passive ability p
Darius's q ability q
Darius's w ability w
Darius's e ability e
Darius's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Darius

Tips for Playing as Darius against Wukong

Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.

Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.

Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.

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.

Darius vs Wukong Counter Stats

Darius Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Wukong Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.2
6.1
< Deaths >
5.4
4.2
< Assists >
6.4
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
161
< Minions Killed >
86
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.81
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.48
14,261
< Physical Damage >
13,804
150
< Magic Damage >
2,213
3,583
< True Damage >
975
17,995
< Damage Dealt >
16,993
28,779
< Damage Taken >
27,542
11,465
< Gold Earned >
11,316
2.05
< Towers >
1.84
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.23
6,549
< Total Healing >
9,260
13,980
< Experience >
13,473
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
7
181
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Counter Wukong with Darius in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Darius vs. Wukong matchup stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. Darius’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Darius may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Wukong..

Darius typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Wukong. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Darius and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Darius
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Darius
Wukong

Who is Better, Darius or Wukong?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Darius usually loses when taking on Wukong, with a 46.8% win rate. Therefore, Darius makes a bad counter to Wukong.

While Darius does have a lower winrate than Wukong, when facing one another, Darius also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Darius into Wukong.

Moreover, Darius also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Darius vs Wukong matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Darius is a trash counter for Wukong. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Darius against Wukong.

Other Champion Matchups Against Darius

Darius Loses Against

YorickYorick43.2% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo44.4% winrateVel'KozVel'Koz44.6% winrateZyraZyra44.6% winrate

Darius Wins Against

K'SanteK'Sante55.1% winrateTwisted FateTwisted Fate53.9% winrateYuumiYuumi53.8% winrateMilioMilio53.1% winrate

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Additional Information for Darius Players

How We Calculated Our Darius vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Darius, we analyzed 1,362 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 Darius 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.

Other Useful Resources

Darius Build Wukong Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Darius in order to counter Wukong during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Darius often gets more CS compared to Wukong. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Darius versus Wukong build include Stridebreaker, Dead Man's Plate, and Death's Dance. When Darius included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Wukong than with many other common item sets. In fact, Darius boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when playing against Wukong with this counter build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Wukong as Darius, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Darius vs Wukong clashes, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.8% win rate overall.

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