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

Wukong with Taliyah

How to Win With Wukong and Taliyah Paired TogetherWukong is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Wukong and Taliyah

based on 382 Wukong with Taliyah pairs
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Wukong has gone into battle with Taliyah in 382 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much relevant data from the developers of League, we are completely sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Wukong play with Taliyah. It is very rare for Wukong to play alongside Taliyah as teammates. This has only occurred in about 0.9% of games with Wukong.

Wukong Taliyah Synergy Summary

Wukong has done a ok job of playing alongside Taliyah. Usually, he wins an acceptable 50.8% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Wukong when playing with Taliyah by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Wukong vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Wukong Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black CleaverEclipseRavenous Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite 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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E
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Taliyah

Tips for Playing as Wukong with Taliyah

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 Taliyah Will Play

Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.

Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.

Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.

Wukong Taliyah Synergy Stats

Wukong Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Taliyah Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.5
6.2
< Deaths >
5.9
6.8
< Assists >
6.7
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
107
< Minions Killed >
90
0.77
< Dragons Killed >
0.86
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,937
< Physical Damage >
15,232
2,424
< Magic Damage >
2,380
1,030
< True Damage >
961
20,392
< Damage Dealt >
18,574
31,684
< Damage Taken >
30,849
12,317
< Gold Earned >
11,794
2.24
< Towers >
1.92
0.19
< Baron Takedowns >
0.19
9,824
< Total Healing >
10,036
14,488
< Experience >
13,933
21
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
7
118
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Play with Taliyah as Wukong in LoL

The Wukong Taliyah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taliyah, 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 Taliyah. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Taliyah helps Wukong perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Wukong plays on the same team as Taliyah, he gets a sizeable uptick in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Taliyah supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played alongside Taliyah on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Taliyah. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Taliyah.

Additionally, when Wukong plays with Taliyah on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Taliyah does a poor job of protecting Wukong during team fights.

Synergies between Wukong and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Wukong
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Wukong
Taliyah

Is Wukong better when played alongside Taliyah?

There is no one best companion for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Taliyah is a pretty good ally for Wukong. By locking into the same team as Wukong, she raises their win rate by 1.4% to 50.8%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Wukong and Taliyah that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Taliyah has a greater difficulty than Wukong. That means Wukong players need to be careful when lining up Taliyah comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by bringing Wukong and Taliyah together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their potential.

Regardless of your Taliyah ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Wukong Players

How We Calculated Our Wukong Taliyah Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Wukong and Taliyah, we analyzed 382 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 Taliyah 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 Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to use in your Wukong and Taliyah synergy build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Taliyah than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Wukong had an average win rate of 50.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Taliyah with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Wukong and Taliyah pairings, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Wukong and Taliyah synergy tips and stats for a a specific division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions given are calculated using all games with data with both champs.