Illaoi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Illaoivs Wukong

BFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Illaoi vs Wukong is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Illaoi wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Wukong based on 8 games. Illaoi holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Illaoi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup.

Illaoi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Illaoi performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Wukong - 50.0% win rateWukong(50.0%)
Illaoi - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Illaoi
50.0% WR
VS
Wukong vs Illaoi matchup - 50.0% win rate
Wukong
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Illaoi vs Wukong Matchup?

Illaoi wins the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup
Winner
Illaoi
Matches: 8
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.9
CS / min
5.7
868
DMG / min
852
10,852
Gold / game
10,317
364
Heal / min
220
1,258
DMG Mitigated / min
1,061
0.3
CC / min
0.4
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Illaoi vs Wukong Matchup Summary

The Illaoi vs Wukong matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Wukong's 50.0%, giving Illaoi a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Illaoi holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Wukong can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Wukong leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Illaoi has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Wukong's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Illaoi vs Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown

Illaoi wins the laning phase against Wukong in League of Legends

Illaoi is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Illaoi holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Illaoi
5.7Wukong
Illaoi significantly out-farms Wukong by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Illaoi a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Wukong players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
868Illaoi
852Wukong
Damage output is virtually even between Illaoi and Wukong, with only 17 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
10,852Illaoi
10,317Wukong
Illaoi earns 535 more gold per game than Wukong, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Illaoi slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Illaoi
0.4Wukong
Both Illaoi and Wukong provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,622Illaoi
1,281Wukong
Illaoi vastly out-sustains Wukong, healing and mitigating 341 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Illaoi can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Wukong is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Wukong, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Illaoi Build Against Wukong

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Illaoi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Illaoi against Wukong are Iceborn Gauntlet, Black Cleaver and Sterak's Gage. This combination gives Illaoi an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Illaoi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Illaoi early game win rateIllaoi50.0%
Wukong early game win rateWukong50.0%
Late Game
Illaoi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Illaoi late game win rateIllaoi50.0%
Wukong late game win rateWukong50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Illaoi and Wukong, with Illaoi holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Illaoi at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Wukong. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Illaoi nor Wukong has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Illaoi Runes Against Wukong

Resolve rune tree - Illaoi primary runes vs WukongResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Illaoi rune vs WukongDemolish - best Illaoi rune vs WukongSecond Wind - best Illaoi rune vs WukongOvergrowth - best Illaoi rune vs Wukong
Precision rune tree - Illaoi secondary runes vs WukongPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Illaoi rune vs WukongLast Stand - best Illaoi rune vs Wukong
100.0% WR

The Resolve primary with Precision secondary combination helps Illaoi maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Wukong.


Illaoi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Illaoi's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Illaoi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Illaoi matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.63%1607.11,02812,03649.3%42.5%
46.36%1106.391211,30446.1%46.5%
54.08%986.91,04412,60770.7%42.1%
46.25%806.478312,26151.9%43.4%
50.00%807.51,25912,74560.6%42.5%
42.86%777.01,11313,10937.9%45.8%
42.42%666.893011,48143.8%41.2%
53.85%527.092712,72261.1%50.0%
52.00%507.61,17513,18468.4%41.9%
36.96%467.01,14213,15964.3%25.0%
60.00%457.71,60912,90065.0%56.0%
52.27%447.41,10613,63541.2%59.3%
53.49%437.31,16813,52971.4%36.4%
52.38%427.81,33011,60560.0%45.5%
56.10%417.51,03111,47761.3%40.0%
43.90%417.293412,67869.2%32.1%
60.98%417.21,05412,55763.2%59.1%
65.85%417.21,35412,02073.9%55.6%
57.50%407.71,05412,99058.8%56.5%
40.00%406.71,00412,25535.7%42.3%
58.97%397.31,31112,87760.0%57.9%
44.44%367.195012,79352.6%35.3%
38.89%366.888311,68228.6%45.5%
51.43%356.91,00113,17753.3%50.0%
44.12%346.679911,03642.1%46.7%
70.59%347.51,05712,96875.0%66.7%
61.76%347.51,00112,88884.6%47.6%
53.13%327.01,07012,49458.3%50.0%
50.00%307.31,24414,28977.8%38.1%
58.62%297.01,03213,69666.7%55.0%
59.26%277.397513,40766.7%55.6%
50.00%266.683212,62044.4%52.9%
40.00%257.11,13311,85969.2%8.3%
56.52%236.31,04711,75946.1%70.0%
65.22%237.31,00612,93863.6%66.7%
63.64%227.21,04011,45560.0%66.7%
42.86%216.91,05112,02838.5%50.0%
52.63%197.21,13511,73172.7%25.0%
42.11%196.274211,90157.1%33.3%
55.56%187.11,23311,69370.0%37.5%
52.94%176.61,13713,23971.4%40.0%
40.00%157.082411,62233.3%50.0%
60.00%157.295812,49050.0%66.7%
21.43%146.895112,78425.0%20.0%
58.33%127.198310,90662.5%50.0%
50.00%126.472910,66660.0%42.9%
54.55%118.089910,72766.7%0.0%
70.00%107.091511,96571.4%66.7%
60.00%106.771710,64666.7%50.0%
0.00%97.178411,2400.0%0.0%
37.50%87.192312,70050.0%33.3%
12.50%85.21,07812,1280.0%16.7%
50.00%86.986810,85250.0%50.0%
71.43%77.492912,15780.0%50.0%
85.71%77.41,29411,88466.7%100.0%
57.14%76.11,03612,76350.0%60.0%
85.71%77.01,07712,137100.0%50.0%
57.14%77.51,28312,88850.0%60.0%
66.67%66.91,58114,41050.0%75.0%
33.33%66.598815,195100.0%20.0%
33.33%67.66889,48320.0%100.0%
33.33%66.777011,923100.0%0.0%
50.00%67.892111,20740.0%100.0%
16.67%66.164610,99250.0%0.0%
80.00%56.81,10214,98250.0%100.0%
20.00%55.559810,0540.0%33.3%
60.00%56.01,05710,32675.0%0.0%
40.00%57.41,06513,41450.0%33.3%
40.00%56.161511,609100.0%25.0%
0.00%56.258512,1670.0%0.0%

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Illaoi vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Illaoi do against Wukong in League of Legends?

Illaoi wins the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Wukong's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Illaoi do against Wukong in the early game?

In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Illaoi do against Wukong in the late game?

In the late game, Illaoi takes over the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Illaoi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup?

Illaoi wins the matchup against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Illaoi build against Wukong?

The best Illaoi build against Wukong includes Iceborn Gauntlet, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Illaoi runes against Wukong?

The best Illaoi runes against Wukong use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Illaoi vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Illaoi counter Wukong?

Yes, Illaoi has a favorable matchup against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate. Illaoi slightly edges out Wukong in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Illaoi against Wukong?

When playing Illaoi against Wukong, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.