Wukong with Varus
How to Synergize Wukong and Varus
based on 1,590 Wukong with Varus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Wukong Varus Synergy Summary
Best Wukong vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Wukong and Varus
Tips for Playing as Wukong with Varus
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 Varus Will Play
Try to take advantage of Piercing Arrow's very long range to snipe at enemy champions before a fight or as they're trying to flee.
An early point in Blighted Quiver helps harass enemy champions and get killing blows on minions.
During short range fights it's sometimes best to fire Piercing Arrow quickly, rather than charging it to full power.
Wukong Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Wukong in LoL
The Wukong Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, 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 Varus. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Varus helps Wukong perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Wukong is an ally to Varus, he gets a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Varus doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Wukong is played alongside Varus 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 Varus.
Moreover, when Wukong plays with Varus on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Varus does a poor job of covering Wukong during teamfights.
Synergies between Wukong and Varus
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Is Wukong better when played alongside Varus?
There is no ideal companion for Wukong that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Varus is a terrible teammate for Wukong. By being on the same side as Wukong, he lowers their win rate by -3.3% to 46.1%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Wukong and Varus that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Varus has a lower difficulty than Wukong. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Varus teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Wukong and Varus together, you probably will not be providing your team a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Varus ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Wukong to pair well with Varus during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Wukong and Varus synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Wukong included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Varus than with many other common builds. In fact, Wukong had an average win rate of 46.1% when playing alongside Varus with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, Wukong players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Wukong and Varus pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.1% winrate overall.
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