Wukong vs Taric
How to Beat Taric as Wukong
based on 418 Wukong vs Taric matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Wukong vs Taric Matchup Summary
Best Wukong vs Taric Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taric as Wukong
Tips for Playing as Wukong against Taric
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 Taric
Taric reduces his spell cooldowns by basic attacking enemies with Bravado. Try to kite him in teamfights and punish him for approaching the minion wave in lane.
Taric's ultimate, Cosmic Radiance, has a long delay before its effect. Try to quickly assess whether to disengage the fight or attempt to kill his allies before it goes off.
Wukong vs Taric Counter Stats
How to Counter Taric with Wukong in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several critical Wukong against Taric counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taric’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Taric. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Wukong typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Taric. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Wukong and Taric
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Who is Better, Wukong or Taric?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Wukong usually loses when taking on Taric, with a 45.5% win rate. Therefore, Wukong makes a poor counter to Taric.
While Wukong does have a much lower win rate compared to Taric, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Wukong into Taric.
Additionally, Wukong also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taric. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Taric matchups, Taric is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Wukong is a garbage counter to Taric. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Wukong against Taric.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to counter Taric during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen 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 usually gets more CS compared to Taric. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Wukong versus Taric build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Taric than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Wukong boasted an average winrate of 45.5% when countering Taric with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Taric as Wukong, you 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 combinations players picked for Wukong vs Taric counters, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.5% winrate overall.
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