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How to Win Wukong vs Kog'Maw Counter MatchupWukong is in the b tier of champions

Wukong vs Kog'Maw

How to Beat Kog'Maw as Wukong in LoLWukong is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kog'Maw as Wukong

based on 334 Wukong vs Kog'Maw matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Kog'Maw as Wukong came out of an analysis of 334 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Wukong has to counter Kog'Maw in only 0.8% of his matches.

Wukong vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

Wukong does a decent job of beating Kog'Maw. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Wukong against Kog'Maw matches, Wukong’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Kog'Maw.

Best Wukong vs Kog'Maw Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black CleaverRavenous 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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Kog'Maw as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Kog'Maw

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 Kog'Maw

The range on Living Artillery increases each rank.

Run away from Kog'Maw after he dies!!!!

Kog'Maw doesn't have a good escape ability, so he is especially prone to ganks.

Bio-Arcane Barrage allows Kog'Maw to kill Baron Nashor extremely early. It can be valuable to ward Nashor when Kog'Maw completes his Blade of the Ruined King.

Wukong vs Kog'Maw Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Kog'Maw Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.7
5.9
< Deaths >
7.1
6.7
< Assists >
6.9
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.87
85
< Minions Killed >
167
1.02
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,521
< Physical Damage >
9,771
2,369
< Magic Damage >
13,083
976
< True Damage >
3,001
18,866
< Damage Dealt >
25,856
31,710
< Damage Taken >
22,249
11,967
< Gold Earned >
12,485
1.8
< Towers >
2.02
0.22
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
10,435
< Total Healing >
5,294
14,167
< Experience >
13,159
20
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
9
141
< Time Dealing CC >
299

How to Counter Kog'Maw with Wukong in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Wukong vs. Kog'Maw matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences between these two champs. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kog'Maw’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kog'Maw..

Wukong typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Kog'Maw. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Wukong and Kog'Maw

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Kog'Maw
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Kog'Maw

Who is Better, Wukong or Kog'Maw?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Wukong usually wins when taking on Kog'Maw, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Wukong makes a good counter for Kog'Maw.

While Wukong does have a higher win rate than Kog'Maw, when facing one another, Wukong also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Kog'Maw.

Additionally, Wukong has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kog'Maw. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Kog'Maw matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Wukong is a decent counter to Kog'Maw. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Wukong against Kog'Maw.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Kog'Maw Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kog'Maw as Wukong, we analyzed 334 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 Kog'Maw 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to counter Kog'Maw during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong typically accumulates less CS relative to Kog'Maw. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Wukong versus Kog'Maw build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Kog'Maw than with many other typical builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when playing against Kog'Maw with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Kog'Maw as Wukong, Wukong players 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 runes players used for Wukong vs Kog'Maw counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.5% winrate overall.

If you want to view Wukong vs Kog'Maw tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all games with data with these champions.