Wukong vs Karma
How to Beat Karma as Wukong
based on 1,083 Wukong vs Karma matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Karma Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Karma as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Karma
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 Karma
Focused Resolve is a strong disengage tool. Create distance to avoid being rooted and seek to engage afterwards.
Karma's Soulflare erupts for bonus damage in the area in which it's placed. React quickly and escape the circle to avoid taking heavy damage.
Karma's passive lowers her Mantra cooldown when she hits enemy champions with abilities and basic attacks. Deny her from getting free hits on you.
Wukong vs Karma Counter Stats
How to Counter Karma with Wukong in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some influential Wukong against Karma counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Karma’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Karma. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Wukong normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Karma. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Wukong and Karma
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Who is Better, Wukong or Karma?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Wukong usually fairs equally well when facing off against Karma, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Wukong makes an ok counter for Karma.
While Wukong does have a higher win rate than Karma, when facing one another, Wukong also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Karma.
Moreover, Wukong also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Karma. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Karma matchups, Wukong is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Wukong is a decent counter to Karma. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Karma.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to counter Karma 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Wukong most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Karma. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Wukong versus Karma build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Karma than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Karma with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Karma as Wukong, you should equip 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 Karma counters, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.
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