Wukong vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Wukong
based on 1,132 Wukong vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Nami
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 Nami
Aqua Prison is a very powerful ability with a long cooldown, take advantage of the situation if Nami misses this ability.
Tidal Wave has a very long range but travels slowly, be aware of when it is coming your way as you can move out of its path.
Try to avoid fighting an opponent affected by Tidecaller's Blessing, it lasts a short duration so waiting it out can help you greatly.
Wukong vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Wukong in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several strategic Wukong vs. Nami matchup statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Nami’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nami. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Wukong usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Nami. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Wukong and Nami
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Who is Better, Wukong or Nami?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Wukong usually loses when trying to fight Nami, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes a poor counter for Nami.
While Wukong does have a lower win rate compared to Nami, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Nami.
Furthermore, Wukong has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Nami matchups, Nami is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Wukong is a somewhat poor counter to Nami. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Wukong against Nami.
Other Champion Matchups Against Wukong
Additional Information for Wukong Players
How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Nami Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to counter Nami during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Wukong often picks up much more CS relative to Nami. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Wukong versus Nami build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Nami than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average win rate of 48.5% battling Nami with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Nami as Wukong, Wukong players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Wukong vs Nami fights, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.
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