Jayce - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Jaycevs Wukong

FFighterMarksman
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
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Jayce vs Wukong is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Wukong wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Jayce based on 20 games. Jayce wins the early laning phase while Wukong scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jayce vs Wukong matchup.

Jayce Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jayce 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.

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Wukong - 47.4% win rateWukong(47.4%)
Jayce - 47.4% win rate in this matchup
Jayce
47.4% WR
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Wukong vs Jayce matchup - 52.6% win rate
Wukong
52.6% WR

Who Wins the Jayce vs Wukong Matchup?

Wukong wins the Jayce vs Wukong matchup
Winner
Wukong
Matches: 20
47.4%
Win Rate
52.6%
3.3
CS / min
3.4
911
DMG / min
736
13,325
Gold / game
13,157
245
Heal / min
312
699
DMG Mitigated / min
1,007
0.6
CC / min
0.5
54.5%
Early Game WR
45.5%
37.5%
Late Game WR
62.5%

Jayce vs Wukong Matchup Summary

The Jayce vs Wukong matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Jayce's 47.4%, giving Wukong a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jayce controls the early laning stage, but Wukong outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jayce needs to press advantages before Wukong reaches their power spikes, while Wukong should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Wukong leads by 375 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Wukong is slightly favored, Jayce can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Wukong's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jayce vs Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Wukong in League of Legends

Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Wukong, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
3.3Jayce
3.4Wukong
Jayce and Wukong farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
911Jayce
736Wukong
Jayce heavily out-damages Wukong by 175 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Wukong should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Jayce's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,325Jayce
13,157Wukong
Jayce and Wukong generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 168 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.6Jayce
0.5Wukong
Both Jayce 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
944Jayce
1,319Wukong
Wukong vastly out-sustains Jayce, healing and mitigating 375 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Wukong can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jayce is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jayce, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jayce Build Against Wukong

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Jayce needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jayce against Wukong are Opportunity, Serylda's Grudge and Edge of Night. This combination gives Jayce an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Wukong. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jayce vs Wukong matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jayce
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Jayce early game win rateJayce54.5%
Wukong early game win rateWukong45.5%
Late Game
Wukong
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Jayce late game win rateJayce37.5%
Wukong late game win rateWukong62.5%

Jayce dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Wukong. This lopsided early game means Jayce can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Wukong is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Jayce. Extended games heavily favor Wukong, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Jayce must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Wukong reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Wukong survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Jayce Runes Against Wukong

Inspiration rune tree - Jayce primary runes vs WukongInspiration
First Strike - best Jayce rune vs WukongCash Back - best Jayce rune vs WukongTriple Tonic - best Jayce rune vs WukongCosmic Insight - best Jayce rune vs Wukong
Domination rune tree - Jayce secondary runes vs WukongDomination
Sudden Impact - best Jayce rune vs WukongTreasure Hunter - best Jayce rune vs Wukong
100.0% WR

The Inspiration and Domination rune setup gives Jayce the best tools to compete against Wukong in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Jayce matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Jayce'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 Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jayce matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.24%845.51,23013,10640.0%50.0%
53.85%795.292711,77953.3%54.5%
30.26%766.373811,79430.0%30.6%
44.93%695.795714,24332.1%53.7%
49.25%677.189412,79864.3%38.5%
54.69%642.484213,72850.0%60.7%
52.46%625.587913,52962.1%43.8%
50.00%625.894612,86951.6%48.4%
37.29%601.781514,87930.4%41.7%
49.15%597.288912,33350.0%48.0%
58.62%587.01,15212,34963.3%53.6%
41.38%587.492012,41048.1%35.5%
50.94%547.390113,56935.0%60.6%
65.38%527.094312,03865.4%65.4%
50.00%517.096813,29456.3%47.1%
40.82%497.284012,27537.5%44.0%
55.32%477.097212,18552.2%58.3%
33.33%452.880813,13127.8%37.0%
37.78%456.81,15112,33246.1%26.3%
53.33%456.399312,96861.1%48.1%
46.67%456.985212,08356.5%36.4%
61.36%446.998712,16369.2%50.0%
60.47%437.31,07912,90769.0%42.9%
50.00%427.396913,11346.7%51.9%
60.98%417.083912,49664.7%58.3%
42.50%411.488213,79636.0%53.3%
47.50%402.893614,64128.6%57.7%
66.67%394.293713,60266.7%66.7%
28.21%396.191212,85529.4%27.3%
44.74%381.488614,16442.1%47.4%
44.74%387.31,08713,80360.0%34.8%
48.65%376.51,05013,03061.1%36.8%
48.65%374.694014,08747.1%50.0%
58.33%361.794214,26975.0%45.0%
52.78%361.174114,05256.3%50.0%
36.11%363.686013,37041.2%31.6%
40.00%357.192913,09735.7%42.9%
37.14%354.997012,79333.3%41.2%
65.71%357.298513,10869.2%63.6%
40.00%354.592613,51257.1%28.6%
51.52%337.899113,28952.9%50.0%
63.64%337.489612,69383.3%40.0%
45.16%311.595014,77233.3%56.3%
45.16%311.681113,72143.8%46.7%
50.00%317.099312,07841.2%61.5%
65.52%297.486813,01873.3%57.1%
72.41%292.51,02415,32970.0%73.7%
50.00%284.191613,38558.3%43.8%
59.26%272.692913,31950.0%72.7%
48.15%275.282912,25847.1%50.0%
33.33%277.177512,24331.3%36.4%
37.04%274.782614,79828.6%40.0%
40.74%277.298713,26341.7%40.0%
30.77%264.476612,49738.5%23.1%
61.54%263.51,02215,66145.5%73.3%
53.85%262.283514,88155.6%52.9%
30.77%266.497211,51842.9%16.7%
57.69%263.198015,38054.5%60.0%
45.83%241.391314,88370.0%28.6%
39.13%236.080511,82527.3%50.0%
59.09%221.399215,96850.0%66.7%
50.00%226.693112,75925.0%64.3%
59.09%227.21,01613,06750.0%70.0%
50.00%223.894915,87133.3%56.3%
66.67%217.190212,38763.6%70.0%
52.38%216.693813,16460.0%45.5%
61.90%211.385615,27060.0%63.6%
38.10%211.696214,78933.3%40.0%
47.37%203.391113,32554.5%37.5%
47.37%206.91,03413,72933.3%53.9%
45.00%201.385014,82545.5%44.4%
50.00%207.898011,92560.0%40.0%
63.16%196.196313,23675.0%54.5%
55.56%196.987012,45963.6%42.9%
47.37%195.993112,97740.0%55.6%
73.68%194.91,00614,13780.0%66.7%
47.37%196.487913,15657.1%41.7%
44.44%196.695314,56460.0%38.5%
44.44%186.51,02911,46950.0%37.5%
50.00%182.785414,45370.0%25.0%
33.33%186.51,01614,12022.2%44.4%
38.89%187.090010,86140.0%37.5%
61.11%181.082814,26777.8%44.4%
47.06%176.983112,01250.0%42.9%
58.82%176.997311,18533.3%72.7%
23.53%171.185014,84950.0%9.1%
41.18%177.11,04413,12337.5%44.4%
47.06%171.490214,04936.4%66.7%
37.50%166.986912,64242.9%33.3%
37.50%166.487312,10637.5%37.5%
62.50%161.393616,12825.0%75.0%
53.33%151.81,04413,77737.5%71.4%
53.33%152.187615,88360.0%50.0%
13.33%154.795914,62716.7%11.1%
33.33%156.578112,34333.3%33.3%
73.33%157.399412,05075.0%71.4%
50.00%144.81,00613,26542.9%57.1%
35.71%146.783612,14042.9%28.6%
33.33%132.898017,05750.0%16.7%
53.85%136.579211,98366.7%42.9%
53.85%137.21,04914,32683.3%28.6%
76.92%133.390515,11275.0%77.8%
33.33%127.173111,53022.2%66.7%
50.00%127.785511,01550.0%50.0%
45.45%116.485013,77850.0%42.9%
54.55%116.093115,1030.0%60.0%
36.36%116.980811,21633.3%40.0%
33.33%107.189413,99325.0%40.0%
50.00%102.086514,78480.0%20.0%
33.33%96.878611,91450.0%20.0%
37.50%97.07539,85225.0%50.0%
42.86%83.394512,06050.0%40.0%
37.50%82.695913,36825.0%50.0%
87.50%82.593216,948100.0%83.3%
37.50%86.385613,5480.0%60.0%
42.86%76.51,13016,483100.0%33.3%
14.29%72.086115,54750.0%0.0%
28.57%72.599415,3550.0%50.0%
71.43%76.07228,91075.0%66.7%
42.86%75.588912,61066.7%25.0%
14.29%76.496811,27425.0%0.0%
16.67%66.685914,0630.0%33.3%
20.00%56.377111,14233.3%0.0%
0.00%55.898811,3480.0%0.0%
40.00%58.494817,953100.0%25.0%
60.00%57.786611,37860.0%0.0%
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Jayce vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jayce do against Wukong in League of Legends?

Wukong wins the Jayce vs Wukong matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Jayce's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Jayce do against Wukong in the early game?

In the early game, Jayce has the advantage against Wukong with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Jayce players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jayce do against Wukong in the late game?

In the late game, Wukong takes over the Jayce vs Wukong matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jayce vs Wukong matchup?

Wukong wins the matchup against Jayce with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.

What is the best Jayce build against Wukong?

The best Jayce build against Wukong includes Opportunity, Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jayce runes against Wukong?

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

Does Jayce counter Wukong?

No, Jayce struggles against Wukong with only a 47.4% win rate. Wukong has the advantage in this matchup. Jayce players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Wukong's lead.

How do I play Jayce against Wukong?

When playing Jayce against Wukong, play cautiously and avoid Wukong's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Wukong has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.