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Wukong vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Wukong in LoLWukong is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Wukong

based on 742 Wukong vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Akshan as Wukong came out of an analysis of 742 ranked games where both champs opposed one another. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Wukong is forced to battle against Akshan in only 1.8% of his rounds.

Wukong vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Wukong has done a ok job of beating Akshan. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Wukong versus Akshan rounds, Wukong’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Akshan.

Best Wukong vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Death's DanceBlack CleaverRavenous HydraExperimental Hexplate

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
>
Last skill for Wukong to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Akshan

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.

Wukong vs Akshan Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Akshan Image
6.8
< Kills >
8.2
6.1
< Deaths >
6.8
6.9
< Assists >
5.7
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
94
< Minions Killed >
171
0.83
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.44
15,736
< Physical Damage >
18,973
2,400
< Magic Damage >
3,146
944
< True Damage >
1,187
19,080
< Damage Dealt >
23,307
31,374
< Damage Taken >
22,317
12,051
< Gold Earned >
12,765
2.06
< Towers >
2.17
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,067
< Total Healing >
4,189
14,218
< Experience >
14,424
21
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
134
< Time Dealing CC >
52

How to Counter Akshan with Wukong in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several critical Wukong vs. Akshan matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Akshan..

Wukong normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Akshan. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Wukong and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Akshan

Who is Better, Wukong or Akshan?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Wukong usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Akshan, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Wukong makes an ok counter to Akshan.

While Wukong does have a higher win rate than Akshan, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Akshan.

Furthermore, Wukong also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Akshan matchups, Wukong is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Wukong is a decent counter for Akshan. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Akshan.

Other Champion Matchups Against Wukong

Wukong Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.3% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44.5% winrateRyzeRyze44.6% winrateAzirAzir44.9% winrate

Wukong Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57% winrateRenektonRenekton56.8% winrateQuinnQuinn55.5% winrateLuluLulu55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KledKled+ 54.3% 280 GamesBriarBriar+ 54.3% 795 GamesKog'MawKog'Maw+ 55.8% 319 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.2% 1361 Games

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Wukong, we analyzed 742 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 Akshan as Wukong 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

Wukong Build Akshan Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to counter Akshan during both the lane 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 listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong usually racks up less CS compared to Akshan. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Wukong versus Akshan build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Akshan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 50.5% when countering Akshan with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Akshan as Wukong, Wukong players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Wukong vs Akshan counters, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Wukong versus Akshan tips and counter stats for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides displayed are computed using every game played with both champs.