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How to Win Nilah vs Wukong Counter MatchupNilah is in the s tier of champions

Nilah vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Nilah in LoLNilah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Nilah

based on 659 Nilah vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League matches that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Wukong as Nilah came out of an evaluation of 659 ranked games where both champs faced off against each other. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Nilah is forced to battle against Wukong in only 1.1% of their rounds.

Nilah vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Nilah has done a dismal job of countering Wukong. Normally, they wins a acceptable 49.3% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Nilah vs Wukong matches, Nilah’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood against Wukong.

Best Nilah vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Nilah Items

~22 Mins
Immortal ShieldbowNavori QuickbladesThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Nilah to level upq
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Second ability for Nilah to level upe
>
Last skill for Nilah to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Nilah's passive ability p
Nilah's q ability q
Nilah's w ability w
Nilah's e ability e
Nilah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Nilah

Advice to Win Against Wukong

Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.

Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.

Nilah vs Wukong Counter Stats

Nilah Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Wukong Image
7.2
< Kills >
6.3
6.9
< Deaths >
5.7
6.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
169
< Minions Killed >
88
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,113
< Physical Damage >
14,948
178
< Magic Damage >
2,298
409
< True Damage >
925
17,700
< Damage Dealt >
18,172
24,226
< Damage Taken >
29,936
12,389
< Gold Earned >
11,484
2.55
< Towers >
1.92
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
8,466
< Total Healing >
9,760
13,080
< Experience >
13,754
16
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
7
88
< Time Dealing CC >
126

How to Counter Wukong with Nilah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some influential Nilah against Wukong counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the pair. As an example, Nilah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Nilah may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Wukong..

Nilah normally has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Wukong. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Nilah and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Nilah
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Nilah
Wukong

Who is Better, Nilah or Wukong?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Nilah usually fairs equally well when facing off against Wukong, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Nilah makes an ok counter for Wukong.

While Nilah does have a lower win rate than Wukong, when facing one another, Nilah also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Nilah into Wukongas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Nilah also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Nilah vs Wukong matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Nilah is a somewhat poor counter for Wukong. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nilah against Wukong.

Additional Information for Nilah Players

How We Calculated Our Nilah vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Nilah, we analyzed 659 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 Wukong as Nilah 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Nilah in order to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Nilah usually racks up more CS relative to Wukong. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Nilah versus Wukong build include Immortal Shieldbow, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Nilah used at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better vs. Wukong than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nilah boasted an average win rate of 49.3% when playing against Wukong with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Wukong as Nilah, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Nilah vs Wukong clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.

If you need to view Nilah vs Wukong tips and builds for a a distinct rank, please select one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies given are computed using every match completed with both champions.