Wukong vs Heimerdinger
How to Beat Heimerdinger as Wukong
based on 628 Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Heimerdinger Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Heimerdinger as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Heimerdinger
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 Heimerdinger
Be wary of Heimerdinger's Upgrade!!!, as he can use it to find an answer to most trouble he gets into. Once his ultimate is down, go in for the kill!
It's better to destroy all of Heimerdinger's turrets at once with the help of creeps than to fight them one at a time.
Wukong vs Heimerdinger Counter Stats
How to Counter Heimerdinger with Wukong in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several influential Wukong vs. Heimerdinger matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Heimerdinger’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Heimerdinger..
Wukong often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Heimerdinger. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Wukong and Heimerdinger
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Who is Better, Wukong or Heimerdinger?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Wukong usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Heimerdinger, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes an ok counter to Heimerdinger.
While Wukong does have a higher win rate compared to Heimerdinger, when facing one another, Wukong also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Heimerdinger.
Moreover, Wukong also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Heimerdinger. 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 a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Heimerdinger matchups, Wukong is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Wukong is a decent counter for Heimerdinger. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Heimerdinger.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to counter Heimerdinger during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Wukong most often gets less CS relative to Heimerdinger. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Wukong versus Heimerdinger build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus Heimerdinger than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Heimerdinger with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Heimerdinger as Wukong, you should take 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 that we analyzed for Wukong vs Heimerdinger counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Heimerdinger as Wukong are shown for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.