Lux vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Lux
based on 4,050 Lux vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Wukong
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
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.
Lux vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Lux in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several significant Lux vs. Wukong counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Wukong. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Lux normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Wukong. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Wukong
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Who is Better, Lux or Wukong?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lux usually wins when playing against Wukong, with a 51.4% win rate. Therefore, Lux makes a good counter for Wukong.
While Lux does have a higher win rate compared to Wukong, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Wukong.
Moreover, Lux has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lux vs Wukong matchups, Lux is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Lux is a decent counter to Wukong. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lux against Wukong.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Lux in order 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Wukong. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Lux versus Wukong build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Lux combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs. Wukong than with most other common builds. In fact, Lux had an average winrate of 51.4% battling Wukong with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Wukong as Lux, Lux players should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Lux vs Wukong matchups, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.4% winrate overall.
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