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How to Win Wukong vs Ziggs Counter MatchupWukong is in the b tier of champions

Wukong vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Wukong in LoLWukong is in the b tier of champions
FighterTank
Mage

How to Beat Ziggs as Wukong

based on 612 Wukong vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Ziggs as Wukong came out of an evaluation of 612 ranked rounds where both champions engaged one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Wukong fights Ziggs in only 1.5% of his rounds.

Wukong vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Wukong does a average job of countering Ziggs. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Wukong against Ziggs games, Wukong’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ziggs.

Best Wukong vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraMaw of MalmortiusBlack CleaverExperimental Hexplate

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: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
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
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Wukong

Tips for Playing as Wukong against Ziggs

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 Ziggs

Many of Ziggs' abilities have long cooldowns. Try catching him just after he's used his abilities.

Don't step on Ziggs' mines! They'll slow you and make it much easier for him to hit you with his other abiltiies.

Ziggs' ultimate, Mega Inferno Bomb, deals more damage in the center of the explosion.

Wukong vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Ziggs Image
6.8
< Kills >
5.1
5.9
< Deaths >
5.7
6.6
< Assists >
7.8
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
90
< Minions Killed >
169
0.89
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.58
15,511
< Physical Damage >
785
2,391
< Magic Damage >
23,877
996
< True Damage >
401
18,898
< Damage Dealt >
25,063
31,963
< Damage Taken >
17,522
12,012
< Gold Earned >
11,541
1.99
< Towers >
2.98
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
10,648
< Total Healing >
1,529
14,224
< Experience >
13,569
21
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
11
138
< Time Dealing CC >
247

How to Counter Ziggs with Wukong in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Wukong versus Ziggs counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Wukong’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, showing that Wukong may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ziggs..

Wukong often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Ziggs. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Wukong and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Wukong
Ziggs

Who is Better, Wukong or Ziggs?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Wukong usually fairs equally well when taking on Ziggs, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Wukong makes an ok counter for Ziggs.

While Wukong does have a higher winrate compared to Ziggs, when they face off with one another, Wukong also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Wukong into Ziggs.

Moreover, Wukong also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ziggs. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Wukong vs Ziggs matchups, Ziggs is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Wukong is a decent counter for Ziggs. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Wukong against Ziggs.

Other Champion Matchups Against Wukong

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Wukong Wins Against

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Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Wukong, we analyzed 612 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 Ziggs 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.

Other Useful Resources

Wukong Build Ziggs Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Wukong in order to counter Ziggs during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Wukong usually picks up less CS relative to Ziggs. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Wukong versus Ziggs build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Ziggs than with many other common builds. In fact, Wukong had an average win rate of 50.0% battling Ziggs with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Ziggs as Wukong, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Wukong vs Ziggs clashes, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.

If you need to see Wukong x Ziggs tips and counter stats for a a specific division rank, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are computed using every round with data with these champions.