Wukong vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Wukong
based on 944 Wukong vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Soraka
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 Soraka
It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.
Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.
Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.
Wukong vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Wukong in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Wukong versus Soraka counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Soraka’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Soraka. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Wukong typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Soraka. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Wukong and Soraka
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Who is Better, Wukong or Soraka?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Wukong usually loses when playing against Soraka, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes a poor counter for Soraka.
While Wukong does have a lower win rate than Soraka, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Wukong into Soraka.
Additionally, Wukong also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This often 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 Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Wukong is a somewhat poor counter to Soraka. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Soraka.
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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 Soraka during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Wukong most often picks up much more CS relative to Soraka. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Wukong versus Soraka build consist of Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Soraka than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 48.9% when countering Soraka with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Soraka as Wukong, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Wukong vs Soraka face-offs, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Soraka as Wukong are displayed for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.