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Yasuo vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Yasuo in LoLYasuo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Yasuo

based on 2,928 Yasuo vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
1.7
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Wukong as Yasuo came out of an evaluation of 2928 ranked games where both champions clashed against each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Yasuo has to counter Wukong in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Yasuo vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Yasuo has done a average job of beating Wukong. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Yasuo versus Wukong games, Yasuo’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Yasuo vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBlade of The Ruined KingImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

BloodthirsterIceborn GauntletDeath's DanceWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Wukong as Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Wukong

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

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.

Yasuo vs Wukong Counter Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Wukong Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.9
7.1
< Deaths >
5.9
5.3
< Assists >
7.3
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
185
< Minions Killed >
89
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.85
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.46
18,061
< Physical Damage >
15,333
1,836
< Magic Damage >
2,307
953
< True Damage >
1,003
20,851
< Damage Dealt >
18,643
24,600
< Damage Taken >
30,729
12,516
< Gold Earned >
11,867
2.28
< Towers >
1.93
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.2
5,541
< Total Healing >
10,188
14,346
< Experience >
13,977
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
7
214
< Time Dealing CC >
137

How to Counter Wukong with Yasuo in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several vital Yasuo against Wukong matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences between the pair. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Wukong..

Yasuo normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Wukong. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yasuo and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yasuo
Wukong

Who is Better, Yasuo or Wukong?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually fairs equally well when taking on Wukong, with a 49.7% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes an ok counter to Wukong.

While Yasuo does have a lower winrate than Wukong, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Yasuo into Wukongas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Yasuo also 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 lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yasuo 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 teammates during teamfights.

Yasuo is a somewhat poor counter for Wukong. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Wukong.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Yasuo, we analyzed 2,928 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 Yasuo 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 Yasuo 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yasuo most often racks up more CS compared to Wukong. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Yasuo versus Wukong build include Infinity Edge, Blade of The Ruined King, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Wukong than with most other common builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average win rate of 49.7% when countering Wukong with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Wukong as Yasuo, Yasuo players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Yasuo vs Wukong LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.7% win rate overall.

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