Wukong with Brand
How to Synergize Wukong and Brand
based on 2,107 Wukong with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Wukong Brand Synergy Summary
Best Wukong vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Brand
Tips for Playing as Wukong with Brand
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 Understand How Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Wukong Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Wukong in LoL
The Wukong Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Wukong sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Brand helps Wukong perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Wukong is an ally to Brand, he gets a little increase in his complete damage output. This change may indicate that Brand helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played together with Brand on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Brand.
Moreover, when Wukong plays with Brand on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Brand does a poor job of protecting Wukong during teamfights.
Synergies between Wukong and Brand
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Is Wukong better when played alongside Brand?
There is no top ally for Wukong that will always be his ideal ally. However, Brand is a good companion for Wukong. By being on the same side as Wukong, he raises their win rate by 2.4% to 51.8%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Wukong and Brand that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Brand has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means Wukong players must be careful when finding Brand allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Wukong and Brand together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of tankyness. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Brand ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to pair well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Wukong and Brand synergy build include Ravenous Hydra, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Brand than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average winrate of 51.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Brand with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, Wukong players should take the Conqueror, 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 Wukong and Brand pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.
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