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How to Win Wukong vs Amumu Counter MatchupWukong is in the b tier of champions

Wukong vs Amumu

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

based on 1,000 Wukong vs Amumu matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our dataset, Wukong faced off against Amumu in 1000 rounds. With so many matchups for Wukong vs Amumu provides us confidence in our capability to provide enlightening statistics and a supported build to wreck your enemy. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Wukong is forced to battle against Amumu in only 2.4% of his games.

Wukong vs Amumu Matchup Summary

Wukong does a good job of countering Amumu. Typically, he wins a whopping 52.7% of the time the champions face each other in. In Wukong against Amumu games, Wukong’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Amumu.

Best Wukong vs Amumu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateMaw of MalmortiusSpear of ShojinRavenous Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
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
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Amumu as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Amumu

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.

Advice to Win Against Amumu

Amumu's Despair makes purchasing primarily Health items a risky proposition.

Erratic movement, or hiding behind creep waves can make it difficult for Amumu to instigate a fight with Bandage Toss.

Avoid bunching up with other allies when Amumu has his ultimate available.

Wukong vs Amumu Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Amumu Image
6.6
< Kills >
4.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
7.5
< Assists >
10.7
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1
89
< Minions Killed >
32
0.88
< Dragons Killed >
1.37
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.39
15,318
< Physical Damage >
1,426
2,445
< Magic Damage >
11,847
976
< True Damage >
2,002
18,740
< Damage Dealt >
15,277
31,996
< Damage Taken >
32,802
12,060
< Gold Earned >
10,854
1.93
< Towers >
1.18
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
10,533
< Total Healing >
11,727
14,244
< Experience >
13,002
20
< Vision Score >
26
7
< Wards Placed >
9
143
< Time Dealing CC >
280

How to Counter Amumu with Wukong in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several critical Wukong vs. Amumu counter statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between the two. Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Amumu’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Amumu..

Wukong often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Amumu. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Wukong and Amumu

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Amumu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Amumu

Who is Better, Wukong or Amumu?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Wukong usually wins when taking on Amumu, with a 52.7% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes a good counter to Amumu.

While Wukong does have a higher winrate than Amumu, when facing one another, Wukong also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Wukong into Amumu.

Furthermore, Wukong also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Amumu. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Amumu matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Wukong is an above average counter to Amumu. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Wukong against Amumu.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Amumu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Amumu as Wukong, we analyzed 1,000 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 Amumu 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Wukong to counter Amumu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong often accumulates more CS as Amumu. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Wukong versus Amumu build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Amumu than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 52.7% when countering Amumu with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Amumu as Wukong, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Wukong vs Amumu counters, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Amumu as Wukong are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.