Talon vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Talon
based on 861 Talon vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Talon vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Talon vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Talon
Tips for Playing as Talon against Wukong
Shadow Assault is a powerful escape tool, but can also be offensively used to assault a group.
You can use Assassin's Path to get behind the enemy and set up for Noxian Diplomacy's melee attack.
Remember to pick your target before the fight. Focusing all of Talon's abilities on one target can be very rewarding, but splitting them up between many may leave you helpless.
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.
Talon vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Talon in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several important Talon against Wukong matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Talon’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Talon may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Wukong..
Talon usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Wukong. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Talon and Wukong
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Who is Better, Talon or Wukong?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Talon usually loses when facing off against Wukong, with a 48.7% win rate. As a result, Talon makes a poor counter for Wukong.
While Talon does have a lower winrate compared to Wukong, when they face off with one another, Talon also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Talon into Wukongas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Talon has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Talon vs Wukong matchups, Wukong is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Talon is a somewhat poor counter for Wukong. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Talon against Wukong.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Talon 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 lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Talon often picks up a similar amount of CS as Wukong. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions 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, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Talon versus Wukong build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Axiom Arc. When Talon incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better against Wukong than with most other common builds. In fact, Talon boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when playing against Wukong with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Wukong as Talon, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Talon vs Wukong clashes, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Wukong as Talon are given for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.