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How to Synergize Wukong with Nocturne on the Same TeamWukong is in the b tier of champions

Wukong with Nocturne

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How to Synergize Wukong and Nocturne

based on 1,004 Wukong with Nocturne pairs
Win Rate
53.1 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Wukong has been on the same team as Nocturne in 1004 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data from the creators of League, we are sure that we can present to you robust, insightful builds to help Wukong play with Nocturne. It is relatively rare for Wukong to play alongside Nocturne as allies. This has only happened in approximately 2.4% of games with Wukong.

Wukong Nocturne Synergy Summary

Wukong has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Nocturne. On average, he wins an epic 53.1% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Wukong when playing alongside Nocturne by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Nocturne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSheen

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Ravenous HydraTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseSpear of ShojinExperimental HexplateProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Wukong's passive ability p
Wukong's q ability q
Wukong's w ability w
Wukong's e ability e
Wukong's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Nocturne

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Nocturne

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 Nocturne Will Play

Use Shroud of Darkness in tandem with Paranoia's dash. Your opponents may panic and waste a critical disable on your spell shield.

Using Paranoia at a critical moment is well worth it even if you cannot use the dash.

Duskbringer isn't only an offensive ability. It can be used to close distance out of combat or escape from certain death.

Wukong Nocturne Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
53.1 %
VS
Win Rate
46.9 %
Nocturne Image
7
< Kills >
6.5
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
6.1
< Assists >
6.7
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
156
< Minions Killed >
90
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.47
17,226
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,765
< Magic Damage >
2,380
1,005
< True Damage >
961
20,997
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
28,301
< Damage Taken >
30,849
12,096
< Gold Earned >
11,794
2.64
< Towers >
1.92
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
6,416
< Total Healing >
10,036
14,655
< Experience >
13,933
19
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
7
75
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Nocturne as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong Nocturne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nocturne, 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 Nocturne. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nocturne helps Wukong perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Wukong tries to synergize with Nocturne, he observes a sizeable uptick in his total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Nocturne helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played alongside Nocturne on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Nocturne. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nocturne.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Nocturne on the same team, he usually receives less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Nocturne does a decent job of protecting Wukong during teamfights.

Synergies between Wukong and Nocturne

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Nocturne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Nocturne

Is Wukong better when played alongside Nocturne?

There is no top champion pairing for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Nocturne is a top-tier companion for Wukong. By locking into the same team as Wukong, he raises their win rate by 3.7% to 53.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong synergy between Wukong and Nocturne that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Nocturne has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means Wukong players must be careful when enlisting Nocturne allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Wukong players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Wukong and Nocturne together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Nocturne teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Nocturne Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Nocturne, we analyzed 1,004 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Wukong with Nocturne comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Wukong in order to synergize with Nocturne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to include in your Wukong and Nocturne synergy build include Ravenous Hydra, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Nocturne than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Wukong boasted an average win rate of 53.1% helping carry Nocturne with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Wukong players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Nocturne with Wukong are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.