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How to Win Vi vs Wukong Counter MatchupVi is in the s tier of champions

Vi vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Vi in LoLVi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Vi

based on 1,224 Vi vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Wukong as Vi resulted from an analysis of 1224 ranked games where both champs clashed against each other. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Vi fights Wukong in only 1.1% of her rounds.

Vi vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Vi does a good job of countering Wukong. Typically, she wins a whopping 52.0% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Vi vs Wukong rounds, Vi’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Vi vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseSpear of ShojinDeath's DanceExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Wukong

A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.

Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.

Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.

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.

Vi vs Wukong Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Wukong Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.6
6.2
< Deaths >
6
7.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
34
< Minions Killed >
89
1.65
< Dragons Killed >
0.89
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.44
15,944
< Physical Damage >
15,328
87
< Magic Damage >
2,327
890
< True Damage >
952
16,921
< Damage Dealt >
18,608
30,491
< Damage Taken >
31,308
11,787
< Gold Earned >
11,949
1.34
< Towers >
1.87
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.18
11,612
< Total Healing >
10,268
13,745
< Experience >
14,094
23
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
7
297
< Time Dealing CC >
140

How to Counter Wukong with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some strategic Vi against Wukong matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Wukong..

Vi typically has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Wukong. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Wukong

Who is Better, Vi or Wukong?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when trying to fight Wukong, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Vi makes a good counter to Wukong.

While Vi does have a higher winrate compared to Wukong, when they face off with one another, Vi also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Vi into Wukong.

Additionally, Vi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Wukong. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Vi is a decent counter to Wukong. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vi against Wukong.

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Vi Wins Against

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Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Vi, we analyzed 1,224 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 Vi 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Vi in order to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi on average racks up less CS compared to Wukong. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Vi versus Wukong build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Vi used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Wukong than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vi boasted an average winrate of 52.0% battling Wukong with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Wukong as Vi, Vi players should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Vi vs Wukong LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Wukong as Vi are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.