Wukongvs Gwen
Wukong vs Gwen is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Wukong wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Gwen based on 6 games. Wukong wins the early laning phase while Gwen scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Wukong build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Wukong vs Gwen matchup.
Wukong Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Wukong 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.
Who Wins the Wukong vs Gwen Matchup?
Wukong vs Gwen Matchup Summary
The Wukong vs Gwen matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Gwen's 50.0%, giving Wukong a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Wukong controls the early laning stage, but Gwen outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Wukong needs to press advantages before Gwen reaches their power spikes, while Gwen should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Wukong leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Gwen'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.
Wukong vs Gwen Laning Phase Breakdown
Wukong is favored during the laning phase against Gwen, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Wukong holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Wukong Build Against Gwen
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gwen, providing the mobility and stats Wukong needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Wukong against Gwen are Sundered Sky, Death's Dance and Trinity Force. This combination gives Wukong 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 Wukong vs Gwen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Wukong66.7%
Gwen33.3%Wukong33.3%Gwen66.7%Wukong dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Gwen. This lopsided early game means Wukong can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Gwen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Wukong. Extended games heavily favor Gwen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Wukong must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Gwen reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Gwen 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 Wukong Runes Against Gwen
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Wukong maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Gwen.
Wukong matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Wukong'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 Wukong build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.2 | 621 | 12,145 | 63.2% | 45.2% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 1.0 | 694 | 12,505 | 73.7% | 51.6% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 0.9 | 643 | 11,765 | 44.4% | 48.1% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 1.1 | 648 | 11,572 | 62.5% | 46.1% | |
| 65.00% | 40 | 1.1 | 671 | 13,593 | 57.1% | 69.2% | |
| 70.00% | 40 | 1.2 | 712 | 12,677 | 60.0% | 76.0% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 1.1 | 603 | 11,506 | 47.1% | 39.1% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 1.4 | 706 | 12,786 | 56.3% | 61.9% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 1.1 | 621 | 11,274 | 66.7% | 35.0% | |
| 28.13% | 32 | 1.0 | 621 | 10,839 | 18.2% | 33.3% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 0.9 | 584 | 10,886 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 0.9 | 638 | 10,963 | 46.1% | 73.3% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 1.1 | 729 | 12,466 | 25.0% | 38.9% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 1.4 | 650 | 10,878 | 23.1% | 46.1% | |
| 70.83% | 24 | 1.3 | 759 | 11,100 | 80.0% | 55.6% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 1.0 | 674 | 13,707 | 75.0% | 46.7% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.1 | 647 | 11,149 | 55.6% | 40.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.3 | 621 | 12,550 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.8 | 841 | 14,217 | 66.7% | 61.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 0.8 | 591 | 11,487 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.2 | 668 | 11,220 | 44.4% | 77.8% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.1 | 646 | 13,777 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.1 | 584 | 11,331 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 0.9 | 598 | 12,322 | 66.7% | 30.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.2 | 618 | 10,693 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 0.7 | 600 | 11,401 | 87.5% | 57.1% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.0 | 641 | 12,004 | 71.4% | 25.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.3 | 670 | 12,305 | 60.0% | 75.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.0 | 685 | 11,820 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 4.6 | 838 | 12,772 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.0 | 838 | 14,067 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.8 | 751 | 14,700 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 720 | 12,807 | 0.0% | 77.8% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.9 | 602 | 11,687 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.1 | 603 | 13,597 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 4.0 | 645 | 13,920 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.4 | 726 | 12,277 | 60.0% | 83.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.4 | 717 | 13,961 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.3 | 620 | 10,958 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.8 | 632 | 9,796 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.4 | 777 | 13,554 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.2 | 680 | 11,139 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 4.3 | 736 | 10,920 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 841 | 13,238 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.1 | 593 | 10,586 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 634 | 7,223 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 689 | 11,200 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 719 | 12,550 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.7 | 779 | 11,065 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 805 | 12,911 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.6 | 712 | 14,295 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.7 | 699 | 11,925 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.3 | 516 | 9,097 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 1.0 | 589 | 10,867 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.4 | 752 | 14,935 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.0 | 876 | 16,020 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 3.0 | 716 | 11,736 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 667 | 9,448 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.8 | 816 | 10,905 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 526 | 12,538 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 847 | 13,955 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 594 | 10,288 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 795 | 14,921 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 775 | 13,708 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 652 | 11,744 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 572 | 11,103 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
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Wukong vs Gwen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wukong do against Gwen in League of Legends?
Wukong wins the Wukong vs Gwen matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Gwen's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Wukong do against Gwen in the early game?
In the early game, Wukong has the advantage against Gwen with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Wukong players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Wukong do against Gwen in the late game?
In the late game, Gwen takes over the Wukong vs Gwen matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Wukong vs Gwen matchup?
Wukong wins the matchup against Gwen with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Wukong is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Wukong build against Gwen?
The best Wukong build against Gwen includes Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Trinity Force with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Wukong runes against Gwen?
The best Wukong runes against Gwen use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Wukong vs Gwen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Wukong counter Gwen?
Yes, Wukong has a favorable matchup against Gwen with a 50.0% win rate. Wukong slightly edges out Gwen in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Wukong against Gwen?
When playing Wukong against Gwen, 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.