Wukong vs Tahm Kench
How to Beat Tahm Kench as Wukong
based on 982 Wukong vs Tahm Kench matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Tahm Kench Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Tahm Kench Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Tahm Kench as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Tahm Kench
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 Tahm Kench
When you see Tahm Kench use the shield from Thick Skin, remember that he just opted out of a good deal of healing. He will also not accumulate new gray health until Thick Skin comes off cooldown. Use this to your advantage!
Watch out for Kench's Abyssal Dive - you can cancel it's channel with immobilizing crowd control effects.
Wukong vs Tahm Kench Counter Stats
How to Counter Tahm Kench with Wukong in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some influential Wukong vs. Tahm Kench counter stats that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tahm Kench’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tahm Kench..
Wukong typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Tahm Kench. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Wukong and Tahm Kench
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Who is Better, Wukong or Tahm Kench?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Wukong usually loses when playing against Tahm Kench, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Wukong makes a bad counter for Tahm Kench.
While Wukong does have a lower winrate than Tahm Kench, when facing one another, Wukong also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Wukong into Tahm Kench.
Additionally, Wukong has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tahm Kench. 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 Tahm Kench matchups, Tahm Kench 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 teamfights.
Wukong is a garbage counter for Tahm Kench. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Wukong against Tahm Kench.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Wukong in order to counter Tahm Kench during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Wukong often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Tahm Kench. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Wukong versus Tahm Kench build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Tahm Kench than with many other typical builds. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Tahm Kench with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Tahm Kench as Wukong, Wukong players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Wukong vs Tahm Kench counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.
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